Pathum Nissanka turned into the principal Sri Lanka hitter to score a twofold one-day worldwide hundred years in a 42-run prevail upon Afghanistan in Pallekele.
Nissanka's unbeaten 210, which included 20 fours and eight sixes from 139 balls, is the joint fifth-most elevated individual score in ODIs. His work shrouds Sanath Jayasuriya's well established one-day sign of 189 for Sri Lanka against India in 2000. The hosts batted first and completed on 381-3 after their 50 overs.
Nissanka and individual opener Avishka Fernando (88) put on 182 for the primary wicket as Sri Lanka gathered their fourth most noteworthy ever one-day all out. In answer, Afghanistan were diminished to 19-3 in the 6th over after Pramod Madushan took three wickets. Nonetheless, fine hundreds of years from Azmatullah Omarzai, who completed 149 not out, and Mohammad Nabi (136) helped the sightseers to 339-6 in their run pursue.