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News1819-02-2026, 17:00

Nissanka's Fifty Guides Sri Lanka to 178/7 Against Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup

  • Pathum Nissanka scored a crucial fifty (62 runs) as Sri Lanka posted 178 for seven against Zimbabwe in their T20 World Cup match.
  • Sri Lanka's batters struggled against Zimbabwe's spinners on a slow pitch in the middle overs.
  • Openers Kusal Perera (22) and Pathum Nissanka added 54 runs in 4.5 overs for a reasonable start.
  • Zimbabwean pacers, particularly Blessing Muzarabani, were effective in taking pace off the ball.
  • Pavan Rathnayake's quickfire 44 off 25 balls in the death overs helped push Sri Lanka past the 150-run mark.

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