Group C — 2012 T20 World Cup
18 September 2012 · Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
Result: SLSri Lanka — Sri Lanka won by 82 runs. SLSri Lanka 182/4 (20 overs), ZIZimbabwe 100 all out (17.3 overs). 18 September 2012 · Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota.
Ajantha Mendis's 6/24 is one of the standout individual bowling performances of the tournament.
Scorecard
Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| SLSri Lanka (1st innings) | 182/4 (20 overs) |
| ZIZimbabwe (2nd innings) | 100 all out (17.3 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| SLSri Lanka | Mahela Jayawardene | 44 |
| SLSri Lanka | Jeevan Mendis | 43* (30) |
| SLSri Lanka | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 39 |
| ZIZimbabwe | Hamilton Masakadza | 20 (23) |
| ZIZimbabwe | Elton Chigumbura | 19 (19) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| SLSri Lanka | Ajantha Mendis | 6/24 |
| SLSri Lanka | Jeevan Mendis | 3/24 |
| ZIZimbabwe | Graeme Cremer | 1/27 |
Player of the Match
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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