Sri Lanka vs India, Live Score and Commentary, IND vs SL, 28 July, 2021
COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
133/6 (19.4 ov)
132/5 (20 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Dhananjaya de Silva,
Sri Lanka
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamika Karunaratne | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 40 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 117.65 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Chetan Sakariya | 3.4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 9.27 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Sri Lanka vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan (PAK won by 5 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y3 v Y4) | 28 Feb 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 61 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y2 v Y4) | 25 Feb 2026 |
| England (ENG won by 51 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (ZIM won by 6 wickets) | 38th Match, Group B | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Australia (SL won by 8 wickets) | 30th Match, Group B | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| England (IND won by 7 runs) | 2nd Semi-Final | 5 Mar 2026 |
| West Indies (IND won by 5 wickets) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X3) | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (IND won by 72 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X2) | 26 Feb 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by 76 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Netherlands (IND won by 17 runs) | 36th Match, Group A | 18 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 28 run (2.2 ov): Dhananjaya de Silva: 14 (8), Chamika Karunaratne: 12 (6)
- Last Bat: Ramesh Mendis 2(5) - c RD Gaikwad b C Sakariya Chetan Sakariya
- Fall of Wickets: 12 - 1 Avishka Fernando, 39 - 2 Sadeera Samarawickrama, 55 - 3 Dasun Shanaka, 66 - 4 Minod Bhanuka, 94 - 5 Wanindu Hasaranga, 105 - 6 Ramesh Mendis
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, India - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd T20I
- Series: India vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2021
- Time: 08:00 PM
- Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Prageeth Rambukwella(Sri Lanka), Ruchira Palliyaguruge(Sri Lanka), Kumar Dharmasena(Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle(Sri Lanka)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, dot ball!! full length, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, dot ball!! slower ball good length, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, full length, on the middle stump, Dhananjaya de Silva plays lofted of the frontfoot to mid wicket for 2 run.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, back of length, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays of the backfoot to long on for 1 run.
End of over 16 (5 runs)
Varun Chakravarthy to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, dot ball!! carrom ball back of length, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Varun Chakravarthy to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, off break carrom ball, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays pull of the backfoot to long on for 1 run.
Varun Chakravarthy to Ramesh Mendis, 1 leg bye, Varun Chakravarthy bowled googly back of length, outside the leg stump, batsman goes for flick of the frontfoot but misses the shot and ball bangs into leg, they take 1 run, Umpire signals it leg bye.
Varun Chakravarthy to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, googly full length, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays drive of the frontfoot to long off for 2 run.
Varun Chakravarthy to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, carrom ball back of length, on the off stump, Dhananjaya de Silva plays of the backfoot to mid wicket for 1 run.
Varun Chakravarthy to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, carrom ball full length, outside off, Ramesh Mendis plays of the frontfoot to cover for 1 run.
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Chetan Sakariya to Ramesh Mendis, no run, dot ball!! slower ball back of length, outside off, Ramesh Mendis plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Ramesh Mendis c RD Gaikwad b C Sakariya 2 (5) Chetan Sakariya to Ramesh Mendis, no run, c RD Gaikwad b C Sakariya, Caught out!! full length, on the middle stump, Ramesh Mendis plays a lofted of the frontfoot to the mid wicket where Ruturaj Gaikwad completes catch. Gone.
Chetan Sakariya to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, short length, on the middle stump, Dhananjaya de Silva plays of the backfoot to mid wicket for 1 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, 1 run, full length, on the middle stump, Chamika Karunaratne plays flick of the frontfoot to mid wicket for 1 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Dhananjaya de Silva, Four, back of length, outside off Dhananjaya de Silva plays the of the backfoot to the third man
Chetan Sakariya to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, full toss, on the middle stump, Dhananjaya de Silva plays lofted of the frontfoot to long on for 2 run.
End of over 18 (8 runs)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Chamika Karunaratne, 1 run, back of length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays inside out of the backfoot to cover for 1 run.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, good length, on the middle stump, Dhananjaya de Silva plays of the backfoot to mid wicket for 1 run.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Chamika Karunaratne, Six, excellent shot!! A sight to watch! full toss outside off Chamika Karunaratne plays lofted pull of the backfoot over the mid wicket
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Chamika Karunaratne, 2 runs, knuckle ball back of length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays punch of the backfoot to cover for 2 run.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, dot ball!! good length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Chamika Karunaratne, 2 runs, good length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays lofted top edge of the backfoot to third man for 2 run.
End of over 19 (12 runs)
Chetan Sakariya to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, slower ball full length, on the middle stump, Dhananjaya de Silva plays lofted flick of the frontfoot to square leg for 1 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, 2 wide, slower ball back of length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays but ball was way too far and given wide by the umpire.
Chetan Sakariya to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, slower ball full length, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays lofted of the backfoot to third man for 2 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, short length, on the middle stump, Dhananjaya de Silva plays pull of the backfoot to mid wicket for 2 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, full length, outside off, Dhananjaya de Silva plays along the ground of the backfoot to third man for 1 run.