India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I at Colombo, 29 Jul, 2021

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 81/8 (20)
Sri Lanka 82/3 (14.3)
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Wanindu Hasaranga
  • Wanindu Hasaranga 14 * (9)
  • Dhananjaya de Silva 27 * (22)

Over 0.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a back of length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 0.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and tries to slashes it hard but gets beaten.

Over 0.5 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a pitched up delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and draws the booming drive, the ball curls away to beat the outside edge.

Over 0.6 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka,1 leg bye, moves across and misses the flick, rapped on the pads 

Over 1.1 Varun Chakravarthy bowls it flat in the air to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, gets forward and  tucks it to deep square leg

Over 2.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets inside the line on the back foot and taps it to point.

Over 2.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a pitched up delivery to Minod Bhanuka, 2 runs, gets to the pitch of the ball and lifts it over the infield and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 2.5 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a back of length delivery to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, gets forward and nurdles it backward of square and settles with a single

Over 3.1 Varun Chakravarthy tossed up delivery to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, makes room and crunches it straight to cover.

Over 3.5 Varun Chakravarthy bowls a quicker arm ball to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, gets forward and squirts an outside edge to short third man, Fernando races across to the striker's end and beats the direct hit

Over 4.3 Sandeep Warrier bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, moves across in the crease and misses the flick down the leg side.

Over 4.4 Sandeep Warrier bowls it short of length to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets on top of the bounce and knocks it back to the bowler.

Over 4.5 Sandeep Warrier bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, gets forward and steers it past a diving backward point fielder and settles with a single

Over 5.1 Rahul Chahar bowls it short of length to Minod Bhanuka, no run, rock back in the crease and cracks it straight to cover-point

Over 5.2 Rahul Chahar bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets inside the line and forward block to short third man

Over 5.3 Rahul Chahar tossed up delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and  plays down the wrong line and is beaten on the inside edge.

Over 5.4 Rahul Chahar tossed up delivery to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, gets across the line and flicks it down to the deep mid-wicket.

Over 5.5 Rahul Chahar tossed up delivery to Avishka Fernando,  out Caught and Bowled!! Fernando makes room and was lining up for the big hit, the ball spins away, he toe-ends the slap to the left of the bowler and Chahar dives across to take it with both hands.

Over 6.1 Sandeep Warrier bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and defends from the crease to backward point

Over 6.2 Sandeep Warrier bowls it short of length to Minod Bhanuka, 2 runs, gets early to pull wide of mid-wicket. Two by the time the deep fielder comes around

Over 6.3 Sandeep Warrier bowls it short of length to Minod Bhanuka, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and  used his bat to ramp it over Samson. The Key was to play it late and get it fine.

Over 6.4 Sandeep Warrier bowls a pitched up delivery to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 2 runs, gets forward and slices it through cover and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 6.4 Sandeep Warrier bowls a pitched up delivery to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 2 runs, gets forward and slices it through cover and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 6.5 Sandeep Warrier bowls it short of length to Minod Bhanuka, no run,  hops on his toes and drops it near his feet.

Over 6.6 Sandeep Warrier bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, gets back in the crease and  steered down to third man

Over 7.1 Rahul Chahar bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka,1 run, pre-meditated and gets a thin edge on the attempted reverse-sweep. 

Over 7.4 Rahul Chahar bowls a quicker arm ball to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and  pushed to cover

Over 7.5 Rahul Chahar bowls it flat in the air to Minod Bhanuka, no run, picked the googly off the wicket. Adjusts to defend late in front of off