ZIM vs SL, 2nd ODI: Nissanka and Asalanka Lead Sri Lanka to ODI Series Win over Zimbabwe
Pathum Nissanka scored 122 runs and was named Player of the Series as Sri Lanka completed a 2-0 ODI series sweep against Zimbabwe with a five-wicket win.
- On Sunday, Pathum Nissanka's 122 from 136 balls anchored Sri Lanka cricket team as they reached 278 to win by five wickets at Harare Sports Club, clinching the two-match series against Zimbabwe cricket team.
- After winning the opener on Friday, Sri Lanka cricket team secured a 2-0 ODI series win against Zimbabwe and now face a three-match T20I series starting Wednesday, September 3.
- With a 90-run stand for the fourth wicket, Charith Asalanka scored 71 from 61, Dushmantha Chameera took 3/52, and Janith Liyanage's 19 off 16 sealed the chase.
- By completing the win, Sri Lanka recorded their first away ODI series victory since the 1-0 Scotland 2019 result, with Pathum Nissanka earning Player of the Match and Player of the Series awards for his 76 and century.
- This coming week, with T20Is starting Wednesday, September 3, the tour now shifts to a three-game Twenty20 International series at Harare Sports Club, spotlighting Pathum Nissanka's 2,670 opening runs since 2021.
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Pathum Nissanka's century in ZIM vs SL 2nd ODI leads Sri Lanka seal first away series win since 2019
Pathum Nissanka slammed his seventh ODI century as he guided Sri Lanka to a series-sealing win against Zimbabwe. Nissanka made 122 to help the Lankan Lions chase 278 with five wickets in hand. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka have registered their first ODI series win away from home since 2019.
ZIM vs SL, 2nd ODI: Nissanka and Asalanka lead Sri Lanka to ODI series win over Zimbabwe
Pathum Nissanka scored his seventh one-day international century with 122 from 136 balls as Sri Lanka defeated hosts Zimbabwe by five wickets to clinch the two-game series at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday.
Nissanka ton leads Sri Lanka to ODI series win in Zimbabwe
Pathum Nissanka scored his seventh one-day international century with 122 from 136 balls as Sri Lanka defeated hosts Zimbabwe by five wickets to clinch the two-game series at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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