Kohli slams 38-ball fifty as India race past 100

August 31, 2017 15:31

India 102-1 (14 ovs) vs SL | Scorecard

This will be interesting as mystery spinner Akila Danankaya comes into the attack. Rohit defends the first two balls before turns the third ball through square leg for a couple followed by three singles off the last three balls to get five from the over.

Leg-spinner Wanidu Hasranga comes into the attack. Three singles from the first four balls before Kohli steers the fifth ball fine past the wicketkeeper for a four and keeps strike with one from the last ball.

After a quiet few overs, Rohit breaks free as he pulls a short ball from Dananjaya over midwicket for a four. He swings the next ball over the leg side for a six to take India past the 100-run mark in the 14 over.

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