Pallekele : India defeated Sri Lanka by 7 wickets at Pallekele Stadium, Pallekele and take a 2-0 lead in 3 match T20I series. Ravi Bishnoi starred with 3/26.
Sri Lanka Batting 1st repeated a similar story like 1st T20I. From 130-3 in 15 overs, they diminished to 161-9 (20).
Kusal Perera (53) was star Batsman in the lineup. Ravi Bishnoi (3/26) played a pivotal role in restricting Sri Lanka to the total.
In a rain curtailed target of DLS method, India needed to chase 78 in 8 overs.
They did it easily with in 6.3 overs Yashasvi Jaiswal (30), Surya Kumar Yadav (26), Hardik Pandya (22*) important cameos.
Bishnoi was adjourned the Player of The Match for his heroics.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
SL : 161-9 (20)
Kusal Perera : 53 (34)
IND
Ravi Bishnoi : 3/26
2nd Innings :
IND : 81-3 (6.3)
Yashasvi Jaiswal : 30 (15)
Result : India win by 7 wickets
