Mendis run out for 89, SL in trouble

June 08, 2017 21:34

SL 196-3 (33 ovs) vs India 321-6 | Scorecard

India losing a trick here by continuing with part-timer Jadhav despite a new batsman coming out to the middle.

He bowls a short ball as Mendis hammers it through the covers for a four and concedes eight runs from his second over.

Kohli concedes five runs from his second over as Sri Lanka reach 184 for two in 30 overs, needing 138 runs from 20 overs for victory.

Three overs from Jadhav before India bring back Bhuvneshwar, who accounts for the run out of the well-set Mendis after a cracking innings of 89 from 93 balls.

Perera taps the ball on the leg side and sets off for a quick single but Bhuvi does well to run across and gets a direct hit to get the crucial wicket of Mendis.

Two run outs have turned the match with Sri Lanka reduced to 196 for three in 33 overs, needing 126 runs from 17 overs for victory.

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