India A clinch unofficial Test series against Sri Lanka A as Gurnoor Brar claims 10-wicket haul
India A thrashed Sri Lanka A by 10 wickets in the second unofficial Test as Gurnoor Brar starred with career-best match figures of 10-145.
India A thrashed Sri Lanka A by 10 wickets in the second unofficial Test as Gurnoor Brar starred with career-best match figures of 10-145.
Sai Sudharsan struck a career-best 168 to guide India A to 541/8 and a commanding 175-run first-innings lead over Sri Lanka A on Day 3 of the second unofficial Test.
Dhruv Jurel's unbeaten 141 guided India A to 452/6 before the visitors reduced Sri Lanka A to 113/2, taking firm control of the 1st Unofficial Test.
Sai Sudharsan scored a superb 132 while Dhruv Jurel and Shaikh Rasheed added an unbeaten 105-run stand as India A reached 333/4 on Day 1 against Sri Lanka A in Galle.
During the fifth and final T20I at the Greenfield International Stadium, Deepti surpassed Australia’s Megan Schutt by claiming her 152nd wicket, trapping Nilakshika Silva lbw to etch her name into the record books.
Rohit and his men now have to win against Sri Lanka and then Afghanistan to keep their hopes alive in the Asia Cup title clash.
The visitors were forced to field a below strength team in Wednesday's and Thursday's final two T20Is since nine of their players, including Covid-affected Krunal Pandya, were in isolation
Sri Lanka, riding on Dhananjaya de Silva's 40 off 34 balls, won with two balls to spare after a few hiccups
Wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan scored unbeaten 20 off 14 deliveries with a four and a six.
ICC further said that Shanaka pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing
