Zim vs SL: Kusal Mendis on the verge of breaking big record

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|07-09-2025

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Sri Lankan wicketkeeper batsmen are on the verge of recording a big record.

Delhi: The third and last match of the three -match T20 series being played between Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka will be played at Harare Sports Club on Sunday, September 07. At the moment, the series is on a 1–1 par, so this match will be like a final for both teams.

Kusal Mendis has a chance to create history

Sri Lankan star opener Kusal Mendis can make a big record by showing glow with the bat in this match. In fact, Mendis has a chance to beat Kusal Perera and become the highest run batsman from Sri Lanka.

Kusal Perera’s record

Kusal Perera is still in the name of Sri Lanka scoring the most runs in T20 International cricket. He has scored 2084 runs in 80 innings of 81 matches. At the same time, Kusal Mendis has scored 2046 runs in 83 matches and he needs only 39 runs to overtake Perera. In this list, Pathum Nisanka is in third place with 1917 runs.

Series status

Sri Lanka won the first match of the series. He had achieved the target of 176 runs in 19.1 overs and won by 4 wickets. At the same time, in the second match, Zimbabwe made a strong comeback and achieved a small target of 81 runs with 5 wickets in 14.2 overs.

Fans will get exciting match

Now this last match between the two teams will decide the result of the series, whatever team will win this match, that series will also be named. In such a situation, fans are expected to get an exciting and tough fight in Harare Sports Club on Sunday.

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