Sri Lanka
175/5 (18.3)
India
174/5 (19.6)
Sri Lanka won by 5 wkts
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Thisara Perera *
Dasun Shanaka
Bowling
SN Thakur
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SN Thakur to Perera, FOUR, pulled away to the fine leg fence and that's it. Sri Lanka start their campaign with a confidence-boosting win against India. They win by 5 wickets. Thakur missed his mark, but Perera didn't, spots the slower short ball and posts it in the gap to mark the Sri Lanka's truimph
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SN Thakur to Shanaka, 1 run, cue-ends the drive to extra cover and hustles for a quick single. Rohit aims and misses at the non-striker's end
SN Thakur to Shanaka, wide, ups his pace – 144ks – but loses radar, slips it down leg, wided
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Unadkat to Perera, FOUR, sheer muscle power. Hasn't timed it that well, but he picked the safest spot to play the slog, nails this full toss (missed a attempted yorker of course) over his partner
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Unadkat to Perera, SIX, he is a real bludgeoner of the cricket ball. Straight out of Justin Kemp's book. Clears his front leg, stays ready for a full ball and thrashes it straight back over the bowler's head
Unadkat to Perera, wide, fires a yorker, but dished it a little too far outside off, just past the tramline for the umpire to exercise his arms
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Unadkat to Perera, wide, fires a yorker, but dished it a little too far outside off, just past the tramline for the umpire to exercise his arms 17.4 Unadkat to Shanaka, leg byes, 1 run, angles this slower delivery into the body from round the wicket, smacks Shanaka on the hip and rolls into the off-side after he missed the hack 17.3 Unadkat to Shanaka, no run, offcutter closer to the stumps, Shanaka gave himself a bit of room and swung way too early. No dice 17.24 Unadkat to Shanaka, FOUR, width on offer and that's slapped over extra cover, Shanaka clears his front leg and picks his spot befor
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Unadkat to Shanaka, leg byes, 1 run, angles this slower delivery into the body from round the wicket, smacks Shanaka on the hip and rolls into the off-side after he missed the hack
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Unadkat to Shanaka, no run, offcutter closer to the stumps, Shanaka gave himself a bit of room and swung way too early. No dice
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Unadkat to Shanaka, FOUR, width on offer and that's slapped over extra cover, Shanaka clears his front leg and picks his spot before laying into the stroke