Tharanga rallies Sri Lanka after early wickets
December 10, 2017  16:24
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SL 42-2 (10 ovs) vs India 112 | Scorecard

Tharanga turns Bumrah on the leg side for one before Mathews goes hard at a wide delivery but is beaten.

In the next over, Tharanga crashes Bhuvneshwar through the off-side for a four and then flicks the next ball over the leg side for another boundary.

The next ball is again on the pads as Tharanga turns it on the leg side for two runs followed by a single to get 11 from the over.

Bumrah knocks the stumps at the bowler's end before he delivers the ball resulting in another no-ball and a free hit.

He again bowls a yorker and Tharanga again gets the inside edge for a four fine on the leg side. He drives the next ball off the middle through the gap in the covers for another boundary.

Sri Lanka looking comfortable on 42 for two in 10 overs, having scored 22 runs from the last two overs. They need another 71 runs from 40 overs for victory at under two per over.

Tharanga has been instrumental in keeping Sri Lanka on top as he hit 35 from 37 balls, while a couple of wickets have fallen early at the other end.
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