UTV | COLOMBO – The 2nd T20 International between India and Sri Lanka played this evening at Indore and Sri Lanka has to win this game to keep the 3-match series alive.
Sri Lanka’s T20 record in 2017 hasn’t been woeful. They have won 5 and lost 8.
But Sri Lanka has lost 38 of 55 games across formats this year, the most by any team in a calendar year.
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka lost the 1st T20I at Cuttack by 93 runs.
India after making 180 for 3, bowled out the visitors for 87 runs.
Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav combined for figures of 8-0-41-6 to skittle Sri Lanka’s batsmen out, again.
India’s top five, including MS Dhoni at No. 4, struck brisk cameos in dewy conditions.
Dhoni and Hardik Pandya hammered the Sri Lankan bowlers to all over the park in the last few overs of their innings.
An incident, which occurred in the last over involving skipper Thisara Perera and Akila Dananjaya is going viral on social media.
