Rahul and Iyer perish; India 4 down

January 10, 2020 20:10

India 123-4 (13 ovs) vs SL | Scorecard

Hasaranga drops slightly short as Rahul pulls it through midwicket for two runs and then takes one off the next ball.

The spinner then gets the wicket of Samson, who is trapped leg before wicket for six as he is beaten all ends up by the googly.

Manish Pandey also gets a chance to prove his credentials as he sent in at No 4 ahead of Virat Kohli.

Rahul sweeps Sandakan behind square for two runs to race to his fifty from 34 balls.

The next ball is flighted as Rahul smashes it straight down the ground for a four.

But Sandakan gets revenge as he beats Rahul with the googly who looks to drive but misses and is stumped by wicketkeeper Kusal Perera.

Rahul is furious with his dismissal as he walks back after a cracking innings of 54 from 35 balls.

Kohli holding himself back as Shreyas Iyer comes in at No 5. He gets off the mark with a four cutting a short ball past point.

But Sandakan strikes again in the over as Iyer is caught and bowled for four.

Captain Kohli gets off the mark with a single off the last ball.

Three wickets from the last 10 balls as India are reduced to 123 for four in 13 overs.

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