Ajantha Mendis 6 for 8 helped Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 82 runs in a Opening game of the ICC World Twenty20 2012 in Hambantota. This is the best bowling figures in ICC World Twenty20 History.
Scorecard:
Zimbabwe won the toss chose to field first
Sri Lnaka 182 for 4 wickets
Kumar Sangakkara 44
Jeevan Mendis 43*
Tilakratne Dilshan 39
AG Creamer 27-1
Target 183 from 20 overs
Zimbabwe 100 allout in 17.3 overs.
H Masakadza 20
E Chigumbura 19
Ajantha Mendis 6-8
Jeevan Mendis 3-24
Sri Lanka won by 82 runs.
Man of the Match: Ajantha Mendis
Jeevan Mendis give good platform with Sangakkara while batting, Ajantha mendis bowled well and collapse Zimbabwe batting lineup. both mendis dominated against Zimbabwe in this game.
