At the innings break, UAE would have had any desires for a fourth straight win in the competition, having limited Sri Lanka to 129 for 8. Those trusts, in any case, were snuffed out in the first over as Lasith Malinga struck twice to wreck UAE's pursuit and at last lead his side to a 14-run win. Malinga denoted his arrival to global cricket with a pull of 4 for 26.
The UAE bowlers had done well to confine Sri Lanka for a not as much as normal score of 129 in Mirpur. Actually the 129 for 8 was one run not as much as what UAE chief Amjad Javed had said he needed to confine his rivals to, after he chose to field. Be that as it may, their batsmen were not as enlivened as their bowlers and were closed out for 115 for 9 in 20 overs.
Malinga, playing his first aggressive match since November 2015, caught Rohan Mustafa leg-before off the principal bundle of the pursuit with a quick, straight and full ball that was just bound to hit the stumps. Off the last wad of the first over, Mohammad Shahzad was tricked by a 113.7 kph slower ball, and was rocked the bowling alley for 1.
Nuwan Kulasekara got into the demonstration, as well, evacuating Muhammad Kaleem and Muhammad Usman in the fourth over. Kaleem lobbed one unnecessarily to mid-off before Usman's strange trudge finished in a basic catch to Chamara Kapugedera at first slip. UAE completed the fourth over at 16 for 4.
Shaiman Anwar rapidly counter-assaulted in the following over, striking Angelo Mathews for fours through midwicket before Swapnil Patil played a draw off Mathews for an excellent six over the same district.
UAE, notwithstanding, had all the more terrible news around the bend. Rangana Herath, playing his first T20 global since the 2014 World T20, was brought into the assault and straightaway uprooted UAE's last trust, Anwar, with an arm ball that took a slight outside edge on its way to the attendant.
Herath then evacuated Saqlain Haider in his next over, diminishing UAE to 47 for 6 at the midway sign of their innings. Be that as it may, Patil held firm, hitting Herath for a six, playing a late cut off Milinda Siriwardana for a limit and taking two fours off Dushmantha Chameera in the fifteenth over to bring the comparison to 53 off the last five overs. Patil continued attempting to discover the limits however he, as well, tumbled to a Malinga slower ball, giving the bowler a straightforward return get. Patil top-scored with 37 off 36 balls with the three fours and two sixes, and he included 38 keeps running for the seventh wicket with Javed, who scored 13 off 18 balls.
Malinga finished his four-wicket pull when he uprooted Mohammad Naveed in his last over. Kulasekara took 3 for 10 while Herath completed with two.
The principal portion of the amusement, in any case, was an out and out various picture as Javed took three wickets while Naveed and Shahzad grabbed two each. Mustafa likewise took one wicket as Sri Lanka drooped after a solid begin.
Sri Lanka had dashed to 72 for 1 in the initial ten overs however included just 57 in the following ten, for the loss of seven wickets. The initial couple of wickets were down to their enthusiasm to locate the enormous hits yet UAE likewise controlled the keeps running at the passing, surrendering just three fours in the last five overs. They had begun alright with openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Dinesh Chandimal including 68 keeps running before the previous was effectively gotten at the profound square leg limit to give Javed his first wicket.
Dilshan was hit on the hand and on the protective cap in his standard push to destabilize the bowlers. Siriwardana, who like Chandimal was given a batting advancement, tumbled to Javed's short ball two overs later, with Saqlain Haider taking an incredible running catch at the profound midwicket limit.
From 79 for 2 in the twelfth over, Sri Lanka could have been taking a gander at 200 however Chandimal fell one ball in the wake of raising his 50 off 38 conveyances. His thump included seven fours and the main six of Sri Lanka's innings. Shahzad took a tumbling get at midwicket on top of the 30-yard ring to send back Chandimal and give Javed his third wicket.
Dasun Shanaka gave Anwar a straightforward catch at mid-off to make it 98 for 4, and Sri Lanka floundered after Mathews fell leg-before to Mustafa and Shehan Jayasuriya was knocked down some pins attempting to play a second progressive scoop. Shahzad gobbled up the wickets of Kapugedera and Kulasekara in the last over to give UAE the force and certainty they expected to bring about a miracle.
That, nonetheless, was an extension too far for the side, who will now anticipate their match against Bangladesh on Friday.
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