Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, Final at Bulawayo, , Nov 27 2016 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016, Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series

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Zimbabwe

160

Sri Lanka

(37.3/50 ov, T:161) 166/4

Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 75 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Kusal Mendis

, SL

57 (72)

Player Of The Series

Kusal Mendis

, SL

167 runs

Brian Vitori is about to send down a delivery•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Graeme Cremer and Upul Tharanga at the toss, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Graeme Cremer and Upul Tharanga at the toss•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Kusal Mendis' authority brought him a sparkling half-century, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Kusal Mendis' authority brought him a sparkling half-century•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Sean Williams pushes one into the off side, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Sean Williams pushes one into the off side•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Craig Ervine plays one watchfully, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Craig Ervine plays one watchfully•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Suranga Lakmal bowls to Tarisai Musakanda, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Suranga Lakmal bowls to Tarisai Musakanda•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Tarisai Musakanda scored a bright 36 off 37 on debut, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Tarisai Musakanda scored a bright 36 off 37 on debut•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Upul Tharanga lived a charmed life in his unbeaten 57, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Upul Tharanga lived a charmed life in his unbeaten 57•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Upul Tharanga and his team pose with the winner's trophy, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Graeme Cremer clips to the leg side, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Graeme Cremer clips to the leg side•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Asela Gunaratne was once again among the wickets, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Asela Gunaratne was once again among the wickets•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

Sri Lankan team huddles together to celebrate a wicket, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Sri Lankan team huddles together to celebrate a wicket•Nov 27, 2016•Getty Images

Nuwan Kulasekara traps Hamilton Masakadza lbw, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Bulawayo, November 27, 2016

Nuwan Kulasekara traps Hamilton Masakadza lbw•Nov 27, 2016•AFP

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Sri Lanka legspinner Jeffrey Vandersay said that his side's ability to pick wickets in clusters made the difference in the tri-series final against Zimbabwe

Mendis, Tharanga steer Sri Lanka to title

Sri Lanka rode on fifties from Kusal Mendis and Upul Tharanga and a good all-round showing in the field to romp home to a convincing six-wicket win over Zimbabwe

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
DM de Silva	lbw	0	1
MDKJ Perera	caught	14	13
N Dickwella	bowled	16	16
BKG Mendis	caught	57	72
WU Tharanga	not out	57	98
DAS Gunaratne	not out	16	25
Extras	(lb 2, w 4)
Total	166(4 wkts; 37.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
BV Vitori	9	0	52	3	5.77
DT Tiripano	2	0	14	0	7
TS Chisoro	8	0	31	0	3.87
AG Cremer	10	2	32	1	3.2
SC Williams	6	1	22	0	3.66
Sikandar Raza	2.3	0	13	0	5.2

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	1	Kusal Perera	Dhananjaya de Silva
2nd	28	Kusal Perera	Niroshan Dickwella
3rd	13	Kusal Perera	Kusal Mendis
4th	75	Upul Tharanga	Kusal Mendis
5th	49	Upul Tharanga	Asela Gunaratne

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Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	4	2	1	11	0.488
ZIM	4	1	1	8	-1.020
WI	4	1	2	7	0.315

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