India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in rain-reduced game to clinch T20 series

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India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in rain-reduced game to clinch T20 series
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Wrist spinner Ravi Bishnoi claimed 3-26 as India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets with nine balls of the rain-reduced second T20 game remaining. India took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Bishnoi got support from left-arm spinner Axar Patel with 2-30.

India ’s Ravi Bishnoi celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka ’s Wanidu Hasaranga during the second Twenty20 cricket match between Sri Lanka and India in Pallekele, Sri Lanka , Sunday, July 28, 2024. India ’s captain Suryakumar Yadav watches his shot during the second Twenty20 cricket match between Sri Lanka and India in Pallekele, Sri Lanka , Sunday, July 28, 2024.

On resumption, the match was shortened to eight overs with a target of 78 runs under the DLS method. That left India needing 72 runs off 45 balls.India won the first T20 by 43 runs. Perera added another 50 runs with Kamindu Mendis , but Bishnoi returned to trigger another middle-order collapse. “The pitch was turning today. It helped the spinners in the first innings,” Bishnoi said. “I love bowling the wrong ’uns and stick to my plans. I enjoy bowling towards the death overs.”

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