Match Detail

India Men 6-201 ( 20.0 ) overs

Sri Lanka Men: 123 ( 15.5 ) overs

India win by 78 runs

Toss - Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl.

Batsmens

Lahiru Kumara

100

Lasith Malinga*

Bowler

Econ

Navdeep Saini

3.5

7.30

Man of the Match

Lokesh Rahul

Commentry

In over# 16

Runs : 5 Bowler: Navdeep Saini Wickets : 2

Over 16. 5 runs. Bowler: Navdeep Saini. Sri Lanka: 10-123(rr 7.69)

15.5

OUT! Caught. Navdeep Saini to Lasith Malinga. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, by Kohli. Out! Malinga spoons one up to Kohli and India convincingly win this one, Sri Lanka had a small spell with Mathews and de Silva, it looked like maybe they could get close, but after the Mathews wicket Sri Lanka collapsed. India win the series 2-0 and are in good form for their series against Australia.

15.4

Navdeep Saini to Lahiru Kumara. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Sundar.

15.3

OUT! Caught. Navdeep Saini to Dhananjaya de Silva. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man, by Bumrah. Wicket! de Silva departs for a class 57 for Sri Lanka, the shining light in their innings, without him this game would've been over long before it was.

15.2

FOUR! Navdeep Saini to Dhananjaya de Silva. Yorker, outside off stump moves in front flick, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. Great yorker from Saini but an even better flick from de Silva to get it for four, he has been the best batter on the field today.

15.1

Navdeep Saini to Dhananjaya de Silva. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Kohli.

In over# 15

Runs : 7 Bowler: Washington Sundar Wickets : 1

Over 15. 7 runs. Bowler: Washington Sundar. Sri Lanka: 8-118(rr 7.87)

14.6

OUT! Stumped. Washington Sundar to Lakshan Sandakan. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, missed to wicketkeeper, by Samson. Sandakan beaten all ends up here and he is stumped off the last ball of the over, bit of width from Sundar helps beat the batsman and Samson with a good, quick stumping.

14.5

Washington Sundar to Dhananjaya de Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.

14.4

Washington Sundar to Dhananjaya de Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Iyer.

14.3

Washington Sundar to Dhananjaya de Silva. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep square leg for 2 runs, run save by Chahal, fielded by Iyer. Brilliant knock from de Silva here, he brings up his fifty with a two. What an innings from him, he has kept Sri Lanka in it for a long time, he has scored most of the runs for the visitors and at times put pressure on India and Kohli.

14.2

Washington Sundar to Lakshan Sandakan. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for 1 run, fielded by Thakur.

14.1

Washington Sundar to Dhananjaya de Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.

In over# 14

Runs : 2 Bowler: Shardul Thakur Wickets : 2

Over 14. 2 runs. Bowler: Shardul Thakur. Sri Lanka: 7-111(rr 7.93)

13.6

Shardul Thakur to Dhananjaya de Silva. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Bumrah.

13.5

OUT! Run Out. Shardul Thakur to Wanindu Hasaranga. Full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off, direct hit by Chahal. Run out! Chahal with a direct hit to send Hasaranga packing for a duck, brilliant piece of fielding from the leg-spinner.

13.4

Shardul Thakur to Wanindu Hasaranga. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Kohli.

13.3

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Shardul Thakur to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, Spliced in the air uncontrolled to silly mid on, by Thakur. Wicket! Dasun departs for 9, he splices the pull shot straight into the hands of Thakur, that probably signals the end of Sri Lanka's run chase.

13.3

Wide Shardul Thakur to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Samson.

13.2

Shardul Thakur to Dasun Shanaka. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Samson.

13.1

Shardul Thakur to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Chahal.

In over# 13

Runs : 13 Bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal Wickets : 0

Over 13. 13 runs. Bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal. Sri Lanka: 5-109(rr 8.38)

12.6

Yuzvendra Chahal to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Chahal.

12.5

SIX! Yuzvendra Chahal to Dasun Shanaka. Flipper back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Dasun with six! Short ball from Chahal gets punished, Dasun pulls it for six runs and Sri Lanka are still fighting to win this one.

12.4

Yuzvendra Chahal to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Chahal.

12.3

Yuzvendra Chahal to Dhananjaya de Silva. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.

12.2

FOUR! Yuzvendra Chahal to Dhananjaya de Silva. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs. De Silva drives one over the bowlers head for four, the fielder makes a good attempt to get to the ball but his foot hits the boundary rope as he taps the ball back in.

12.1

Yuzvendra Chahal to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to leg gully for 1 run, fielded by Bumrah.

In over# 12

Runs : 8 Bowler: Washington Sundar Wickets : 1

Over 12. 8 runs. Bowler: Washington Sundar. Sri Lanka: 5-96(rr 8.00)

11.6

Washington Sundar to Dasun Shanaka. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.

11.5

Washington Sundar to Dasun Shanaka. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Chahal.

11.4

Washington Sundar to Dhananjaya de Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Pandey.

11.3

Washington Sundar to Dhananjaya de Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Chahal.

11.2

OUT! Caught. Washington Sundar to Angelo Mathews. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, by Pandey. Wicket! India get the breakthrough, Mathews goes big again, but mis-times this shot, he is reaching way outside off-stump to hit this one. Sundar gets the wicket he needed to help his confidence and to help India tame Sri Lanka.

11.1

SIX! Washington Sundar to Angelo Mathews. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Mathews through cow corner again smacks a six, risky move to get Sundar back into the attack the way these two are batting.

India Men: 6-201 ( 20.0 ) overs

Sri Lanka Men 123 ( 15.5 ) overs

Toss - Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl.

India win by 78 runs

RR : 18.96

CRR : 7.77