Ibrahim Zadran's Fighting Knock Helps Afghanistan Beat Sri Lanka by Six Wickets In ODI Series Opener

Ibrahim Zadran played some praiseworthy shots including two sixes in one over against recent IPL winner and debutant Matheesha Pathirana. A clinical run chase for Afghanistan helps them take lead early in the series.

Ibrahim Zadran (Photo Credits: @ImTanujSingh/Twitter)

Afghanistan start the series again Sri Lanka on a positive note as they beat the hosts convincingly by six wickets in the series opener and took 1-0 lead upfront.  Afghanistan Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and opted to bowl. Despite missing out on Rashid khan, they restricted Sri Lanka to 269. Coming into chase, they had a steady start and once Ibrahim Zadran (98) came onto crease, he stitched a match-winning partnership with Rahmat Shah although missed out on a well deserved century marginally. Mohammad Nabi and Najibullah Zadran took them over the line.

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 1st ODI Result

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