AKILA MOHAN HITS FULL
AKILA MOHAN HITS SERIES

A single for Avishka on the 5th, another dot to end the first over. Bhuvneshwar getting to move the ball early on this slow pitch. Navdeep Saini is the third pacer for India today.Дўnd T20I Live: Bhuvneshwar Kumar starts for IndiaДЄvishka Fernando and Mindo Bhanuka starting the proceedings for Sri Lanka. Sakariya is sharing the new ball with Bhuvneshwar. Swing on the final delivery for the youngster.

AKILA MOHAN HITS FULL

Another four, pitched full and driven beautifully through cover. He has been the man in form for Sri Lanka. On the pads and played fine by Avishka for a boundary. It's all happening.Дўnd T20I Live: 1st boundary for Sri Lanka

Chahar catched the ball, threw it back in the air before crossing the boudary rope, he comes back in on time to grab a stunner. A super catch from Deepak Chahar on the square leg boundary. Samarawickrama also looked stepped out and showed an aggressive approach vs the debutant. IND vs SL Live: Sri Lanka targeting SakariyaДЄ four from Minod over mid-on off the first ball and then one more on the 4th delivery towards fine leg. Samarawickrama rolled back and cut it through backward point. Varun Chakravarthy brought in the attack and a boundary, not a convincing one but a boundary. Gets on the back foot and lifts it over mid-wicket for a boundary. Rahul Chahar brought into the attack and not a good welcome from Minod. What will India do from here? They need to find wickets.Дўnd T20I Live: Deepak Chahar bowling the final Powerplay over 7 runs from the final Powerplay over and takes their total to 36 for the loss of one wicket. IND vs SL Live: 36 runs from the Powerplay Chakravarthy has done what was expected from him. Samarawickrama was looking to work it on the off-side but missed the ball completely. This came back in sharply after falling on a good length. 10 runs from the 9th over.Д«owled him! Samarawickrama departs for 8. Minod Bhanuka playing the anchor role for his team. That also brings up the 50 for Sri Lanka. He had survived in the last over from Kuldeep after Shikhar Dhawan decided against taking a review.Дўnd T20I Live: Minod takes Sri Lanka past 50Д¬hahar to Minod and he comes down the track to hit a boundary over mid-wicket. Shanaka came down the track and the ball spins towards the leg side after Kuldeep dropped it short. He got both his hands to the ball at point but spilled it in the end. Thhe soutpaw was looking slog the ball over the mid-wicket but he fails to get the distance.Д«huvneshwar drops Minod Bhanuka well set Minod for 32. Minod has to depart this time, Perfect catch from Rahul Chahar at mid-wicket. Kuldeep looks very disappointed.Дўnd T20I Live: Wicket! Kuldeep gets his man The nerves get over the debutant and it goes through him. Hasaranga hit one hard towards long-off but Sakariya could have made an easy stop. That's massive!Дўnd T20I Live: Misfield fielding from Sakariya Tossed up from Kuldeep and de Silva accepts the invitation and blast it over long-on for a six. He is making the difference now, turning up the tempo for the hosts. Straight over Deepak Chahar's head for a boundary. He was looking to slash the ball through point and gull but finds the safe hands of Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Hasaranga gone!! Big wicket for India, may be the game for India now. He finishes with 1 for 18 in his 4 overs. IND vs SL Live: Brilliant final over from ChakravarthyД®xceptional bowling from Chakravarthy in his final over. Sakariya gets his first wicket in T20I cricket. Good catch from another debutant Gaikwad. Good length ball and Ramesh Mendis tries to clear the sqaure leg boundary, gets the elevation but not the distance. Sakariya to de Silva and he waits till the end and opens the face of the bat in the end moments for a boundary towards third man region. Massive hit from Karunaratne over long-on. Sri Lanka running away with the match.Дўnd T20I Live: Sakariya bowling the final overДouble on the final delivery from Bhuvneshwar. Dhawan asking him to bowl the final over shows the confidence team has in him.ДЄ single, 2 wides and then a double. Not a dream debut for young Sakariya but he will remember this match for long.

AKILA MOHAN HITS SERIES

The hosts have levelled the 3-match series 1-1. Pushes the ball towards point and runs a quick single to hand his team a 4 wicket win. Sri Lanka win the match by 4 wickets and 2 balls remainingДЇantastic innings and fantastic finish by Dhananjaya de Silva.

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