India won the Super Over in the third match of the 3-match T20 series between India and Sri Lanka.
The Indian team led by Suryakumar Yadav, who won the first two matches, faced Sri Lanka in today’s third match. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl.
Accordingly, Yashashvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill were the opening players of the Indian team who batted first. Although Jaiswal got out in the first over with 10 runs after hitting 2 fours, Gill kept his cool and added to the score. Accordingly, he stood till 15 overs and added 39 runs.
After that, Sanju Samson gave a shocker without scoring a single run. Ringu Singh 1, Suryakumar Yadav 8, Shivam Dubey 13, Ryan Barak 26, Washington Sundar 25, Ravi Bishnoi 8 scored 136 runs for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs.
Setting a target of 137 runs, Sri Lanka got off to a good start. Both Padum Nisanga and Kusal Mendis, who came in as openers, played calmly. Nisanga got out for 26 runs, and Kusal Perera and Nisanga combined to lift the team’s score.
But the descent of the Sri Lankan team started with the successive players. Charit Asalanga, Vanindu Hazaranga, Deekshana, none of them were sophisticated. The Sri Lankan team, which continued to stumble, scored 137 runs in 20 overs for the loss of 8 wickets and tied the match.
The Sri Lankan team lost 2 wickets for 2 runs in the Super Over. The Indian team came in next and won by hitting a boundary in the first ball. With this, the Indian team has won the series by 3-0.
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