Read the article of Birthday Boy Wanindu Hasaranga sets up to Sri Lanka series win - India tour of Sri Lanka 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 3rd T20I match played between Sri Lanka and India at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo in 29th July 2021.
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Wanindu Hasaranga is congratulated by his team-mates after Sanju Samson's dismissal © Ishara S.Kodikara/AFP/Getty Images |
Birthday special Wanindu Hasaranga's record-breaking 4-wickets for 9 sets up to Sri Lanka easy 7-wicket win against inexperienced India and clinch the 3-match series with 2-1 in a one-sided game of the third T20 international.
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India scored 81-8 in 20 overs with best scorer by Kuldeep Yadav cracked a unbeaten 23, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 16 and Ruturaj Gaikwad 14. Sri Lanka top bowler by Wanindu Hasaranga claimed a 4 wickets for 9-runs, Dasun Shanaka takes two-wickets and one for Dushmantha Chameera - Ramesh Mendis.
Sri Lanka chased down 82-3 in 14.3 overs with best scorer by Dhananjaya Silva scored a unbeaten 23, Minod Bhanuka 18 and Wanindu Hasaranga 14 not out. India top bowler by Rahul Chahar - who took 3-wickets for 15-runs in 4-overs.
Wanindu Hasaranga named Man of the match for his record-breaking career-best bowling figures of 4 for 9-runs in 4-overs with economy rate of 2.25. and also He earned player of the series for claiming 7-wickets with average of 9.57 in the 3-match T20 international series.