India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I at Dharamsala, 27 Feb, 2022

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat
Sri Lanka 146/5 (20)
India 148/4 (16.5)
India won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match: Shreyas Iyer
  • Ravindra Jadeja 22 * (15)
  • Shreyas Iyer 73 * (45)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Mohammed Siraj bowls a back of length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, no run, gets forward and plays with an angled bat and steers it to the left of backward point.

Over 0.2 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, no run, gets forward and tries to push at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 0.3 Mohammed Siraj bowls it short of length to Pathum Nissanka, no run, prods across and defends it to the on-side

Over 0.4 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, no run, gets forward and pushes it in front of backward point and wanted a single, sent back by his partner

Over 0.5 Mohammed Siraj bowls a back of length delivery to Pathum Nissanka,1 run, backs away and runs it down towards third man for a single.

Over 0.6 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Danushka Gunathilaka, out Bowled!! Gunathilaka cramped for room on the shot - he only managed a thick inside edge onto the off-stump.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, no run, shuffling across on the flick and missed

Over 1.2 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, no run, comes down the track, lets Avesh shorten the length and angle it across the lashing blade, nice carry through to the keeper

Over 1.3 Avesh Khan bowls a back of length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, Boundary! Gets back in the crease and steers it down to the third man fence for four.

Over 1.4 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, no run, comes down the pitch and finds cover-point with the back-foot drive

Over 1.5 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Pathum Nissanka, out Caught by Venkatesh Iyer!! Nissanka thew the bat at an aimless slog - the ball caught him high on the bat and spooned in the air. Venky Iyer had plenty of time to settle under it, went reverse cupped and held on

Over 1.6 Avesh Khan bowls it short of length to Charith Asalanka, no run, stays besides the line and pushes it to the off-side.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Janith Liyanage, no run, gets caught in the crease, big gap between bat and pad as the ball smashed just above the knee-roll. 

Over 2.2 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Janith Liyanage,1 run, gets forward and blocks it to cover and picks up a single.

Over 2.3 Mohammed Siraj bowls it short of length to Charith Asalanka, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and cuts it hard through point and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 2.4 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Charith Asalanka, no run, gets into poking at that and beats him on the outside edge

Over 2.5 Mohammed Siraj bowls it short of length to Charith Asalanka, no run, gets forward and  looking to help it on its way, but then drags his bat back and lets it go

Over 2.6 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Charith Asalanka, no run, stays rooted to the crease as he aimed a massive swipe and missed

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Janith Liyanage, no run, comes on to the front foot and defended to the off-side

Over 3.2 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Janith Liyanage, no run, gets forward and went for a shot but gets beaten.

Over 3.3 Avesh Khan bangs it short onto the pitch to Janith Liyanage, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 3.4 Avesh Khan bowls it short of length to Janith Liyanage, no run, gets back in the crease and  chopped in front of second slip and he wanted a single, sent back by his partner

Over 3.5 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Janith Liyanage,1 run, gets forward and drops it in front of cover and calls his partner across for a quick single

Over 3.6 Avesh Khan bowls a good length delivery to Charith Asalanka, out Caught by Samson!!  Asalanka was looking to work it behind square on the on-side, closed the bat-face, and spooned a skier, off the leading edge and Samson takes it comfortably

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, gets covers the line, lifts his bat and lets it go

Over 4.2 Mohammed Siraj bowls a pitched up delivery to Dinesh Chandimal, no run,  gets well forward and finds mid-off with the drive

Over 4.3 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Dinesh Chandimal,1 run, gets forward and plays it square of the wicket on the off-side and picks up a single.

Over 4.4 Mohammed Siraj bowls a back of length delivery to Dinesh Chandimal,1 run, gets back in the crease and steered away down towards third man for a single

Over 4.5 Mohammed Siraj bowls a good length delivery to Dinesh Chandimal,1 run, gets forward and works it through square leg for a single.

Over 4.6 Mohammed Siraj bangs it short onto the pitch to Janith Liyanage, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

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