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India Struggled Against Lankans; Hooda Powered India to 162

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India Struggled Against Lankans; Hooda Powered India to 162

Ind vs SL 1st T20I: India Struggled Against Lankans; Hooda Powered India to 162

Key Highlights

  • Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bowl first.
  • Deepak Hooda scored maximum runs for team India, 41 in 23 balls.
  • All the bowlers took one wicket each, except Rajitha missing out on this opportunity.
  • India posted 162 runs on the scoreboard with a loss of 5 wickets.

At Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, the teams India and Sri Lanka came against each other for a T20I match. With both the captains on the pitch, Sri Lanka won the toss and invited India to bat first.

To open the batting attack, Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill came to the middle on the throw from Rajitha.

Starting the great innings, Kishan crunched a six and two fours in the first over only while Shubham got a four in the immediate over. Scoring just 7 runs in 5 balls, Gill lost his wicket to Theekshaba. After 3 overs, India got a score of 29-1.

The hope of Indian team, Suryakumar Yadav left the pitch early as he got out to Karunaratne, adding just 7 off 10 deliveries. Indian batters had a tough time in the start. Lifting the hope of the squad, Pandya slammed two back-to-back boundaries. The Men in Blue crossed the half-century with a score of 58-3 after 8 overs.

Kishan was great on the pitch today and added a six and a four in the 10th over from Rajitha. He got a dismissal from Hasaranga, scoring 37 runs in 29 balls and the right-handed batter, Deepak Hooda came to the crease.

Scoring 29 off 27, Pandya lost his wicket to Madushanka and the left-handed batter, Axar Patel came to the crease. After 15 overs, the side crossed the century with a score of 101-5. In the 16th over, Hooda bought back-to-back two sixes. After 18 overs, the score jumped to 134-5.

Indian boys posted 162 runs in 20 overs with a loss of 5 wickets. Sri Lanka will begin the chase of 163 runs.

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