India vs Sri Lanka Highlights today. Wednesday 08-7-2024. The match will be at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Very important match for both sides, for Sri Lanka, they alrady lost the short format series. First odi tied, in second odi home team performed very well. For the visitors it is important because they have to prove their young blood skills.
So the home team Sri Lankan captain Asalanka decided to bowl second after winning the toss. Sri Lanka scored 248 runs in fifty overs with losing seven wickets. So once again the home team showed the courage and skills of batting in the first half. Nissanka faced 65 balls from the front and scored 45 runs. Avishka 96 runs innings gave his team a huge boost to set a good total. Kusal contributed 59 runs.
Parag took three wickets, Kuldeep, Sundar, Axar and Siraj took one wicket each. In reply the visitor team India did get managed to score 138 runs all out in 26.1 overs. Rohit, Virat, Sundar and little bit of Parag showed some talent in the Indian batting line. All other Indian batters failed to show some resistance today. Rohit scored 35 runs, Virat 20, Sundar 30 and Parag contributed 15 runs.
Wellalage bowled exactly thirty one bowls, gave twenty seven runs and took five wickets. Vandersay and Theekshana dismissed two wickets each and the remaining one wicket was taken by Asitha.
Toss: Sri Lanka chose to bat.
India team: Rohit (c), Gill, Kohli, Iyer, Pant (wk), Parag, Dube, Axar, Sundar, Kuldeep, Siraj.
Sri Lanka team: Nissanka, Avishka, Mendis (wk), Sadeera, Asalanka (c), Janith, Dunith, Kamindu, Theekshana, Jeffrey, Asitha.
Head to Head In T20I’s: 170
India Won: 99
Sri Lanka Won: 58
India T20I Rankings: 1st
Sri Lanka T20I Rankings: 7th
Form guide
(last five completed Tests, most recent first)
India LWLWL
Sri Lanka WLWLW
Event: India tour of Sri Lanka 2024
Match Timings: 09:00 AM GMT | 02:30 PM Local
Umpires – Joel Wilson, Ruchira Palliyaguruge
TV Umpire – Paul Reiffel
Match Referee – Ranjan Madugalle
Reserve Umpire – Raveendra Wimalasiri
Match number – ODI no. 4754
Sri Lanka Innings
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India Innings
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