With the match reduced to 41 overs per side following a rain delay of nearly three hours, Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 34 runs (DLS) Nuwan Pradeep 4/31 and Lasith Malinga 3/39 laid the foundation of Sri Lanka victory as the duo ran through Afghanistan batting line up. Najibullah Zadran was the top scorer for Afghanistan as he scored 43 runs off 56 balls. Earlier Afghanistan restricted Sri Lanka for 201 as Nabi finished with figures of 4-30 off his nine overs. Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera was the top scorer for his team as smashed 78 runs off 81 balls