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The 2nd T20I Match of the Sri Lanka tour of India, 2022 played yesterday at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala. In which India defeated Central Districts by 7 wickets to seal the T20I series by 2-0.
India won the toss and invited Sri Lanka to bat first, Sri Lanka batted first, started the inning very brillianty, Pathum Nissanka and Danushka Gunathilaka came to start the inning and gave a billiant start with half-century partnership of 67 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has gone for 67 runs in 8.4 over, Danushka Gunathilaka dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 38 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 29 balls, after that, 2 wickets has gone very quickly, Charith Asalanka dismissed just for 2 runs, and Kamil Mishara dismissed just for 2 runs, followed by Dinesh Chandimal came to bat, and he good strike rotate with Pathum Nissanka for a while, the fourth wicket has gone for 102 runs in 14.4 over, Dinesh Chandimal dismissed for 9 runs in 10 balls, next batsman Dasun Shanaka came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century partnership of 58 runs with Pathum Nissanka, the fifth wicket has gone for 160 runs in last ball of the 19th over, Pathum Nissanka dismissed after playing a very brilliant quick half-century inning of 75 runs with the help of 11 boundaries in just 53 balls, followed by Chamika Karunaratne came to bat, and he remains unbeaten with playing any balls with Dasun Shanaka, and Dasun Shanaka played an unbeaten quick inning of 47 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 19 balls. In this way, Sri Lanka batted first after losing the toss scored 183 runs for the loss of just 5 wickets in stipulated 20 overs, and set a target of 184 runs for India.
Indian all five bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Ravindra Jadeja got 1-1 wicket.
India achived the target of 184 runs very easily by losing just 3 wickets in the first ball of the 18th over and won the match by 7 wickets. India started the inning not very well, Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan came to start the innin, the first wicket has gone very quickly just for 9 runs in last ball of the first over, Rohit Sharma dismissed just for 1 run, next batsman Shreyas Iyer came to bat, and played well with Ishan Kishan, the second wicket has gone for 44 runs in first ball of the 6th over, Ishan Kishan dismissed for 16 runs in 15 balls, next batsman Sanju Samson came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century partnership of 84 runs with Shreyas Iyer, the third wicket has gone for 128 runs last ball of the 13th over, Sanju Samson dismissed after after playing a brilliant inning of 39 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 25 balls, followed by Ravindra Jadeja came to bat handled the inning and took the match to the victory with Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja played a very brilliant unbeaten quick victory inning of 45 runs with the help of 1 six and 7 boundaries in just 18 balls, and Shreyas Iyer also played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century and victory inning of 74 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 6 boundaries in just 44 balls. In this way, India chasing 184 runs in the second inning achived the target by losing just 3 wickets in 17.1 over and won the match by 7 wickets to seal the series by 2-0.
Sri Lankan ballers Lahiru Kumara took 2 wickets, and Dushmantha Chameera got 1 wicket.
Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer was selected as the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century and victory inning of 74 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 6 boundaries in just 44 balls.
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