Sri Lanka beat India by 32 runs with the help of Jeffrey Vandersay six wickets
In the second ODI of their three-match series, Jeffrey Vandersay showcased his bowling prowess by taking six wickets, leading Sri Lanka to a 32-run victory over India.
Despite a valiant effort, India fell short in their pursuit of a 241-run target, being bowled out for 208. Rohit Sharma’s departure at 64 off 44 balls was a blow to the Indian team, as the other batters failed to deliver a promising performance.
Earlier in the match, Washington Sundar shone with figures of 3 for 30, playing a key role in restricting Sri Lanka to 240 for 9. Sundar was the standout bowler for India, claiming three wickets, while Kuldeep Yadav also contributed with two wickets (2 for 33). Avishka Fernando and KaminduMendis were the top scorers for Sri Lanka, each contributing 40 runs to their team's total.
Brief scores:
Sri Lanka: 240/9 in 50 overs (Avishka Fernando 40, KaminduMendis 40; Washington Sundar 3/30)
India: 208 all out in 42.2 overs (Rohit Sharma 64, Axar Patel 44; Jeffrey Vandersay 6/33).