Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026

Sethmika Seneviratne to Faisal Khan, Good shot but for no run! This is full and on middle, Khan plays a straight drive but hits the stumps at the other end. 

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Drifting on the pads, Osman bunts it behind square leg for a single.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Sethmika Seneviratne gives width, outside off, Sadat slashes his blade and misses. 

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Overpitches on the slower side, outside off, Osman pushes it to extra cover.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Wide! Hard length delivery, around leg, tailing down. Sadat looks to flick it away but misses.

Kugathas Mathulan to Faisal Khan, Three dots in a row! Pushes it touch fuller, outside off, Khan punches it to cover.

Kugathas Mathulan to Faisal Khan, This is full and outside off, Khan nicely punches it but straight to cover.

Kugathas Mathulan to Faisal Khan, Kugathas Mathulan serves in a yorker on middle, Khan squeezes it out to mid on. 

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Slanting on the pads, Sadat clips it in front of mid-wicket for a single. 

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, On a length, outside off, Sadat knocks it to point.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Beautiful shot but even good fielding! Pitched up, outside off, Sadat plays it square on the off side through point. The fielder runs to his right, dives and flicks it back to save a couple.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Faisal Khan, Too short and going down leg, Khan shoulders arms to it. Faisal Khan is not happy with the decision. 

Sethmika Seneviratne to Faisal Khan, On a nagging length, outside off, Khan gets on his toes and punches it to cover.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Faisal Khan, Keeps it full and close to the middle pole, Khan plays with a straight bat to mid on.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Faisal Khan, Very full and attacking the stumps, Khan eases it straight to mid on.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Faisal Khan, Short of a good length and around off, Khan lunges forward and blocks it to cover.

Out goes Ahmadzai, Faisal Khan comes in. 

Sethmika Seneviratne to Khalid Ahmadzai, OUT! LBW! Sethmika Seneviratne draws the first blood! Overpitches and angles it on middle and leg, Ahmadzai half-presses to flick but misses and gets hit on the pads. Huge appeal for LBW and up goes the finger. Maybe going down but enough to hit the stumps. 

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, This is full and on middle and leg, flicked to mid-wicket.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, FOUR BYES! On a good length, outside off, Sadat shoulders arms to it. The keeper gets low to collect but it bounces awkwardly in front of him and bounces behind into the fence. 

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Touch fuller, around the fourth stump line. Sadat drops it to cover.

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Overpitched, outside off, driven square on the off side for a single.

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Wide! Kugathas Mathulan is still struggling to hit the line. Bowls well outside off, Ahmadzai lets it go.

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Pitches it up, on the driving length, outside off, Ahmadzai offers no shot to it.

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Serves it too full and outside off, seaming away sharply. Ahmadzai shoulders arms to it.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Khalid Ahmadzai, Tad fuller and around off, Ahmadzai nudges it to deep square leg for a single. 

Sethmika Seneviratne to Khalid Ahmadzai, Wide! That one slips off the hands. Fuller and well down the leg side, Ahmadzai leaves.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Khalid Ahmadzai, Angles it full and on the pads, Ahmadzai tickles it to fine leg for a couple of runs. 

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Too full and on the pads, shaping in. Osman Sadat whips it to deep square leg for a single.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Fires it full and attacks the stumps. Osman Sadat blocks it on the deck.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Wide! Errs in line and bowls down leg, Osman Sadat looks to flick it away but misses.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Serves it fuller, around off, close to the fourth pole. Sadat taps it to cover.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, A huge appeal for LBW but turned down! Maybe going down! A good length delivery, around off, nipping back in. Sadat looks to defend it but gets beaten on the inside edge and gets hit on the pads. Gets hit near the box and Sadat is on his haunches. 

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Length ball, outside off, swinging away a touch. Ahmadzai plants his front foot out to push it away but misses.

Is that a bump ball? An umpire referral. The ball bounced just underneath the bat. 

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Kugathas Mathulan serves a yorker, just outside off, Ahmadzai tries to drive it away but gets beaten as the ball rolls underneath his bat. A quick check upstairs and the third umpire deems it in favour of the batter.

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Bowls it on a length, outside off, Ahmadzai easily lets it go.

Kugathas Mathulan to Khalid Ahmadzai, Fuller delivery, around off, swinging away a touch. Ahmadzai punches it to cover.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Extra bounce from Mathulan! Short of a length, outside off, Sadat taps it to third man for a single.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, WIDE! Bangs it short and shapes it outside off, well over the tramline. Sadat lets it go.

Kugathas Mathulan to Osman Sadat, Shades of Lasith Malinga! Kugathas Mathulan bowls with a slingy action, shorter and on leg, Sadat looks to clip it away but misses it.

Who'll bowl from the other end? It is Kugathas Mathulan.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Khalid Ahmadzai, A good length delivery, slanting around off, Ahmadzai hangs back and taps it back to Sethmika Seneviratne.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Khalid Ahmadzai, Keeps it full and around off, little bit of away shape. Ahmadzai leans and defends it back.

Sethmika Seneviratne to Osman Sadat, Pushed through, fuller and around off, Osman Sadat nudges it to mid on for a quick single. Osman is off the mark too.