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India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20: The hosts won by 7 wickets and lead 2-0

India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in the second T20I and got their second victory under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy.

Match Highlights

India had there 7-wicket triumph over Sri Lanka and seized a victory under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy this Saturday. Shreyas Iyer scored 74 runs and was the key architect for India’s victory against Sri Lanka. Sanju Samson mustered 39 runs and Ravindra Jadeja scored 45 runs as India chased a 184 run with just 17 balls left. Sri Lanka had a good fielding start as Rohit Sharma got dismissed by Dushmantha Chameeraon just 1 run. Ishan Kishan got dismissed on 16 runs which was an advantage to Sri Lanka. The incredible partnership of Shreyas and Samson had a great partnership of 84 runs and brought India back on the track. This is the third successive series victory since Rohit Sharma has been made the captain in November. It’s a huge opportunity for team India to have a clean sweep victory under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma in the third T20I. the third Match will be played in Dharamshala on Sunday.

Twitter reaction as Shreyas Iyer hits a 50+ runs

Jadeja finishes on the right track

Jadeja took a wicket by creaming Chamika Karunaratne through through extra-cover and hit three boundaries off six balls. India needed 31 runs from 30 balls. In the 16th over, Jadeja got stuck into Chameera where he hit three fours and a six to end the game and seal the victory.

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