India defeated Sri Lanka by 7 wickets to seal the three-match series. India have gained an unassailable lead of 2-0.
Sanju Samson has been dismissed for a golden duck. India 12/1 in 1.1 overs
The play has resumed after a rain delay. The revised target for India is 78 runs in 8 overs.
Updated Playing Conditions:
- Resumption of Play: 10:45 PM IST
- Overs: 8
- Target for India: 78 Runs
The covers have been removed but no sign of play restarting as of yet.
Rain has stopped the second innings between India and Sri Lanka. India had just started chasing a 162-run target.
Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jasiwal have opened the batting for India.
Sri Lanka posted 161/9 in 20 overs. India will need 162 runs to win the match. Ravi Bishnoi was a pick of the bowlers for India.
Indian bowlers have overpowered Sri Lankan batters after Kusal Perera's dismissal. Sri Lanka 147/6 in 18 overs
Kusal Perera has slammed a half-century off just 30 balls. Rinku Singh takes the catch but crosses the boundary line, giving Perera a chance.
Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis have provided a solid start to Sri Lanka in the 2nd T20I.
Sanju Samson has been added to the Indian squad in place of Shubman Gill.
India won the toss and opted to bowl first against Sri Lanka in the 2nd T20I.
The toss for the 2nd T20I between India and Sri Lanka has been delayed due to rain.
The live broadcast of the India vs Sri Lanka T20I series will be available on Sony Sports TV channels. The live streaming will be shown on SonyLIV app and website.
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