Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Fires this one full and on off, Aziz bunts it back to the bowler.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Gives this one some more air, full and on off, Aziz is solid in his defense.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Quicker one, full and on off, Aziz gets forward to fend it away.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Flighted, full and on off, Aziz pushes it towards short cover.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Floated, full and on middle, Aziz blocks it back to the bowler.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Tossed up, full and on middle, Sadat eases it to long on for a single.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Aziz Mia Khil, Hard length and on off, Aziz dabs it down towards point.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Hard length and around off, Sadat uses his feet, stays leg side of the ball and punches it to sweeper cover for a single. The Afghans need to up their intent now.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Back of a length and on off, Sadat tucks it away to short mid-wicket.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Touch fuller and outside off, Sadat throws his bat at it but fails to connect.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Short of a length and outside off, Sadat tries to cut it away but misses.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Fuller and on middle, Sadat clips it to mid-wicket.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, A bit short and on off, Aziz stays back to keep it out.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Slows it up, full and on off, Aziz gets forward and taps it to the left of short cover.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Tossed up, full and on off, Aziz strides out and drives it but the fielder at short cover moves to his right quickly to cut it out.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Dragged back and on off, Aziz stays back and stabs it to short cover.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Short again and on off, Sadat punches it wide of cover for a single.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Shorter in length and around off, Sadat moves back and pats it off the bottom half of the bat towards short mid-wicket.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Aziz Mia Khil, Full again and on off, Aziz knocks it back to the bowler.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Aziz Mia Khil, Pitched up and on middle, Aziz steps across and flicks it from in front of the stumps through mid-wicket for a couple of runs. He is looking for the third, but two fielders work in tandem in the deep and throw it to the keeper quickly to keep it two.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Aziz Mia Khil, Back of a length and outside off, holds its line, Aziz leaves it alone.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Aziz Mia Khil, Length again, on off, shaping in a bit, Aziz keeps it out on the pitch.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Aziz Mia Khil, On a length and around off, Aziz strides out and blocks it towards short cover.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Fuller and on middle, Sadat clips it away to deep squre leg for a single.

The physio is out again. He is strapping up the right shoulder for Aziz Mia Khil, who seems to be really struggling even to rotate his hand. However, he is willing to continue here. Also, Sethmika Seneviratne (7-1-22-1) is back on. 

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Quicker and shorter on middle, Aziz moves back but gets rushed and stabs it to the right of the bowler.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Slows it up, full and on middle, Aziz defends it on the front foot.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Looped up, full and around off, Aziz reaches out and bunts it back to the bowler.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Tossed up, full and on leg, Sadat tucks it through mid-wicket for a run.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Goes short and around off, Sadat punches it to cover-point.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Floated, full and on middle, Aziz eases it to long on for a single.

We are at the halfway mark! Afghanistan Under-19 are 74/4, but they have gone into a shell. They are unable to rotate the strike regularly and the boundaries have dried up as well. The Lankans will feel they can put more pressure and pick up a couple of wickets in this phase.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Good legnth and on middle, Sadat blocks it out.

Kugathas Mathulan to Aziz Mia Khil, Short of a length and around off, Aziz steers it to deep third for a run.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, On a length and on iddle, Sadat  clips it away through square leg for a run.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, FOUR! First boundary in 70 balls! Errs in line again and serves this full, angling into the leg side. Sadat just has to get some bat on it and tickles it away to the fine leg fence for a boundary.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, WIDE! Pitched up but down the leg side, Sadat misses his flick. Calle a wide.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Touch fuller and on off, Sadat pushe it to short cover.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, A massive shout for caught behind, but turned down! This is a sharp and quicker bouncer, on middle. Sadat looks to pull it away but gets hurried onto his shot. It goes right off the top of his helmet and lobs behind, where the keeper pouches it. The Lankans look very confident but the umpire stays put. The replay also confirms that it hit the helmet. A mandatory concussion check to follow.

It looks like Aziz Mia Khil is has tweaked something on his right shoulder. The physio is in to check on him.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Gives this one some more air, full and on middle, Aziz is solid in his defense.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Slows it up, full and on middle, Aziz defends it on the front foot.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Flighted, full and around off, Sadat drives it to long off for a single.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Tossed up, full and on middle, Sadat defends it on the front foot.

Chamika Heentigala to Osman Sadat, Arm ball, shortish and on middle, angling in, Sadat stays back to clip it away but misses and gets hit on the pads.

Chamika Heentigala to Aziz Mia Khil, Risky run! Floated, full and on middle, Aziz prods forward and works it off the inner half wide of short mid-wicket and sets off for the run. Senuja Wekunagoda runs to his right but his throw is well wide of the keeper, or else Sadat could have been in trouble.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Short of a length and on off, Sadat hops up and dabs it down to point. Just 1 run a wicket from the over!

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Good length and on middle and leg, keeps a bit low. Sadat adjusts well to get his bat down to fend it away.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Touch fuller and on off, Sadat knocks it towards mid off.

Kugathas Mathulan to Aziz Mia Khil, Back of a length and arund off, Aziz steers it to deep third for a single.