The Sri Lankan team managed to win by 175 runs, against United Arab Emirates in the 2023 ICC World Cup Cricket qualifier Tournament.

The United Arab Emirates captain won the toss and invited the Sri Lankans to bat first and they scored 355 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their 50 overs.

In batting, Kusal Mendis scored 78 runs, Sadheera Samarawickrama scored 73 runs, Pathum Nissanka scored 57 runs and Dimuth Karunaratne scored 52 runs.

Bowling for UAE, Ali Naseer managed to take 2 wickets for the United Arab Emirates team.

At the end of 38 overs, the United Arab Emirates team, managed to score only 180 runs.

Wanindu Hasaranga took 6 wickets, Lahiru Kumara, Mahish Thiekshana and Dhananjaya de Silva managed to take one wicket each.