: Second T20I: Dhananjaya de Silva stars as Sri Lanka beat India by 4 wickets to level series #IndiaNEWS Disciplined bowling and Dhanajaya de Silva’s unbeaten 40 helped Sri Lanka to a series-levelling

Second T20I: Dhananjaya de Silva stars as Sri Lanka beat India by 4 wickets to level series #IndiaNEWS
Disciplined bowling and Dhanajaya de Silva’s unbeaten 40 helped Sri Lanka to a series-levelling four-wicket win over India in the Covid-19 delayed second T20 International on Wednesday.Chasing 133 for victory, Sri Lanka depended on an unbeaten 28-run seventh-wicket partnership between De Silva and Chamika Karunaratne, who made 12, to achieve their target with two balls to spare in Colombo.De Silva kept his nerve in the 34-ball knock after Sri Lanka were in trouble at 105-6 and along with Karunaratne, who hit a timely six in the penultimate over, helped the hosts level the three-match series at 1-1.“I always thought and knew it was about one big over. I decided to bat till the end. We held our nerves today,??? said player of the match De Silva. “It is always tough against India.???Sri Lankan bowlers led by Akila Dananjaya kept India down to 132-5 after the tourists fielded four debutants following virus positive Krunal Pandya and eight of his close contacts forced to sit out, which was postponed hours before the scheduled start on Tuesday.Dananjaya, who bowls a subtle mix of finger spin and wrist spin, returned figures of 2/29 including the key wicket of skipper Shikhar Dhawan, bowled for 40.The left-handed Dhawan put on a brisk...Read more

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