SL A vs AFG A: In the final league match of the tri-series (SL A vs AFG A), Sri Lanka A defeated Afghanistan A by 103 runs to qualify for the final. Sri Lanka A will now face India A in the final on June 21st. In the match against Afghanistan A, Sri Lanka A scored 322 runs for 8 wickets in 50 overs, after which Afghanistan A were bowled out for 219 runs in 42.5 overs. With Sri Lanka’s victory, the excitement of the tri-series final has reached its peak. Because the previous match between Sri Lanka A and India A was marred by controversy, the contest between the two teams in the final will be a treat for cricket fans.
Avishka Fernando scored a century
In the match against Afghanistan A, Avishka Fernando scored 101 runs off 97 balls, helping Sri Lanka A reach 322. Besides Fernando, Niroshan Dickwella scored 66 and Nuwanindu Fernando scored 45. These three Sri Lanka A batsmen batted brilliantly. Although Afghanistan’s Faridoon Daudzai took four wickets, they failed to restrict Sri Lanka to a score below 300.
Afghanistan’s innings was restricted to 219
Chasing 323, Afghanistan A could only manage 219. Hasan Isakhil top-scored for Afghanistan A with a 74-run knock. Dulaj Samuditha was the pick of the bowlers for Sri Lanka A, taking five wickets. India A will now face Sri Lanka A in the tri-series final. Fans will be keeping a close eye on Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Vishen Halambage. The previous match saw a scuffle between the two, which has now turned the tri-series final into a blockbuster.
Brief scores:
Sri Lanka A: 322/8 (50 overs)Avishka Fernando: 110 runs (97 balls)Niroshan Dickwella: 66 runs (54 balls) Faridoon Dawoodzai: 4/60
Afghanistan A: 219 all out (42.5 overs)Hassan Eisakhil: 74 runs (78 balls)Dulaj Samuditha: 5/25
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