SL 8 down, India close in on series sweep

August 14, 2017 14:20

SL 166-8 (68.3 ovs) 135 vs India 487 | Scorecard

Pace from both ends as Umesh replaces Ashwin. Dickwella trying to shield Sandakan as he plays five dot balls and Kohli brings the field in for the last two balls. However, Dickwella blasts the last ball square on the off-side for a four.

Shami drops short to Sandakan as the right-hander makes some room and cuts the pacer through point for a four.

However, the fast bowler gets revenge immediately as Sandakan looks to repeat the square cut but gets an edge and is caught by Saha for eight.

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