“The 2-1 series victory highlighted Sri Lanka’s batting depth and resilience under pressure.”
Sri Lanka chased down a target of 192 to beat Zimbabwe in the series-deciding T20, sealing a 2-1 victory. The run chase capped off an exciting contest between the two teams.
Zimbabwe set a strong total of 191, powered by aggressive batting from the top order. Their middle order added crucial runs, giving the bowlers a solid score to defend. With early breakthroughs, Zimbabwe looked ready to make the chase difficult.
Sri Lanka, however, showed composure under pressure. The middle order built steady partnerships and mixed powerful hitting with smart shot placement. In the final overs, the lower order added a late flourish to seal the win with balls to spare.
The result not only gave Sri Lanka the series but also highlighted their batting depth and ability to perform in tense moments. Zimbabwe, meanwhile, showed plenty of fight and proved they remain a competitive force in T20 cricket.
