India Vs Srilanka Match: The 2nd T20 match between India and Sri Lanka started today in Dharamsala.
India Vs Srilanka 2nd t20 Match Update : The Sri Lankan cricket team, which is touring India, is playing in a series of 3 T20 and 2 Test matches. India won the first T20 match of the series by 62 runs at Lucknow yesterday to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
Meanwhile, the 2nd T20 match between India and Sri Lanka started at 7 pm tonight at Dharamsala. India won the toss and elected to bowl first. Accordingly, the Sri Lankan team is currently the first to bang.
Indian team:
Rohit Sharma (capt), Ishant Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Hooda, Venkatesh Iyer, Hershel Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaspreet Bhumra, Yusvendra Sahal.
Sri Lanka team
Padum Nisanka, Kamil Mishra, Sarith Asalanga, Gunathilaka, Dinesh Chandimal, Thasun Shanaka (capt), Samika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Sameera, Praveen Jayawickrama, Lahiru Kumara, Binura
Sober start
Accordingly, the Sri Lankan team was the first to show a calm game. Sri Lanka lost the first wicket for 67 runs in 8.4 overs. Gunathilaka hit two sixes in the first three balls of the 9th over off Jadeja and was caught by Venkatesh Iyer in the fourth ball.
Asalanga followed with 2, Kamila Masra with 1 and Chandimal with 9 took consecutive wickets. Sri Lanka scored 102 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 14.4 overs. Captain Shanaka paired up with opener Nishanga for the 5th wicket in a row.
Action Game
As the pair whitewashed the Indian bowling, Nishanga struck an impressive fifty off 75 balls with 11 fours off 53 balls. Captain Shanaka, who took the game into his own hands when he left, played aggressively in the last phase and added runs. Sri Lanka scored 183 runs for the loss of 5 wickets at the end of 20 overs.
Captain Shanaka was on the field with 47 off 19 balls with 5 sixes and 2 fours. For India, Bumra, Bhuvneshwar, Jadeja, Sahal and Herschelle Patel took 1 wicket each. The Indian team is on the verge of victory with a target of 184 runs.
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