Chahal strikes; Sri Lanka lose 2nd wkt

July 25, 2021 22:26

Sri Lanka 50-2 (7 ovs) vs India 164-5 | Scorecard

Debutant Varun Chakravarthy comes into the attack. Fernando defends the first two deliveries before he takes a single off the third ball on the leg side.

Dhananjaya de Silva tries to sweep the fourth ball fine but misses before he defends the next.

He takes a single from the last ball as Chakravarthy concedes just two singles in his first over.

Another change in the bowling as leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal comes into the attack.

He strikes in his first over with the wicket of de Silva, who goes back to defend to a delivery not that short and is beaten by the turn to be bowled for nine.

Charith Asalanka gets off the mark with a single and Fernando picks one off the next.

Asalanka is struck on the pads last ball but the leg before shout is turned down.

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