Sineth Jayawardena on Sri Lanka's 39-run DLS win against Zimbabwe

Sineth Jayawardena on Sri Lanka's 39-run DLS win against Zimbabwe  Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 39 runs (DLS Method) in Kimberley

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00:00 Suneth, thank you for joining us. What's your reaction to today's victory?

00:02 I'm quite happy today because this is the first win for Sri Lanka. So I'm happy about the win

00:08 Can you give us an idea about how the pitch played early on it?

00:11 Looked like it was quite slow getting runs at the start early morning. It was quite hard to bet but

00:15 especially the middle order betters bettered well adjusted adjusted to the conditions and

00:21 Did put on a good score for Sri Lanka you mentioned the middle order batters there

00:26 How proud must you feel to see them claw it back and reach a respectable score there?

00:31 I'm really happy about the middle or better, especially Kalupana and Shahru. They played really well and because of them

00:37 We were able to put on a good score

00:40 Can you give us just a word on your bowlers?

00:43 Obviously performed really well to restrict Zimbabwe and pick up the wickets in this wicket

00:48 The ball just turned a bit so in Sri Lanka

00:52 Same conditions, so it was quite easy for the spinners to bowl in this wicket

00:56 So they that this helped them a lot great and just looking forward to your next game

01:01 How much confidence will you take from this victory?

01:03 This win is quite a great confidence for the boys and looking forward for a good game as well

01:08 Okay. Thank you. Thank you