Cremer rues absence of back-up plan against spin
The Zimbabwe captain was disappointed after a seven wicket defeat to Sri Lanka, saying his batsmen did not adjust to the change in the pitch on Sunday and play more straight-bat shots
02/07Result
2nd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka at Galle, Jul 2 2017
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
158/3 (30.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
02/07Result
2nd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka at Galle, Jul 2 2017
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
158/3 (30.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Sri Lanka bowl first, Hasaranga debuts
A new-look Sri Lanka spin attack hit the ground running to dismiss Zimbabwe for 155 and set up a seven-wicket win in the second ODI in Galle
'Hopefully we'll get more support back home' - Mire
The opener said his Man-of-the-Match effort was "very satisfying" and gave the team confidence that could hopefully rub off on their supporters as well
Malinga out of second ODI with illness
Sri Lanka are likely to be without Lasith Malinga and Kusal Mendis in the second ODI against Zimbabwe, with both having contracted influenza and being recommended 48 hours of rest
Preview
Sri Lanka seek way out of the abyss
Sri Lanka need to tighten their fielding and take wickets in the middle overs if they are to bounce back from a deflating loss in the first ODI