Sri Lanka's Thrilling Victory Marred by Slow Over-Rate Fine After Zimbabwe Clash

Sri Lanka's Thrilling Victory Marred by Slow Over-Rate Fine After Zimbabwe Clash

 13:00 31/08/2025

Sri Lanka narrowly defeated Zimbabwe in the first ODI despite a slow over-rate, resulting in a match fee penalty. Dilshan Madushanka's final-over hat-trick secured the seven-run victory after strong batting performances from both sides, including half-centuries from Pathum Nissanka, Janith Liyanage, and Kamindu Mendis for Sri Lanka. Sikandar Raza's impressive 92 wasn't enough to get Zimbabwe over the line.
Madushanka's Hat-Trick Heroics Secure Thrilling Sri Lanka Victory Over Zimbabwe

Madushanka's Hat-Trick Heroics Secure Thrilling Sri Lanka Victory Over Zimbabwe

 16:00 29/08/2025

Sri Lanka clinched a thrilling seven-run victory against Zimbabwe in Harare, highlighted by Dilshan Madushanka's remarkable hat-trick in the final over. Zimbabwe, needing 10 runs with five wickets in hand, saw Sikandar Raza dismissed on 92 by Madushanka, who then secured the win with two more wickets. Sri Lanka posted 298-6, with key contributions from Pathum Nissanka and Janith Liyanage.
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