SL off to steady start vs India

July 18, 2021 15:26

Sri Lanka 26-0 (5 ovs) vs India | Scorecard

Left-hander Bhanuka clips Bhuvneshwar through square leg for a couple and then picks a single off the fourth ball.

Fernando taps the fifth ball on the off-side and clips the last ball through square leg for three runs as Sri Lanka race to 20 for no loss in three overs.

In the next over, Fernando clips Chahar on the leg side for and Bhanuka nudges the next to fine leg for another run.

Fernando defends the next two deliveries before a thick inside edge gets him another run.

A good over from Bhuvneshwar as he bowls five dots in a row to Fernando. But he misses out on the maiden over as he bowls a leg side wide and Fernando clips the last ball for a couple.

Sri Lanka off to steady start, as they reach 26 for no loss in five overs.

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