India Won the 3rd T20I in Super-Over against Sri Lanka and Steal the Series by 3-0

India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I: Team India won the 3rd T20I against Sri Lanka. The match was full of twist and turned but at the end Indian team won in Super-Over and also registered  first series win in Gambhir era by 3-0.

India Won the 3rd T20I in Super-Over against Sri Lanka and Steal the Series by 3-0

India Beat Sri Lanka in 3rd T20I and Won the Series by 3-0: Today, the final match of the ongoing three-match T20 series between India and Sri Lanka was played in Pallekele. Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl first. India set a target of 138 runs for Sri Lanka. India won the match against Sri Lanka in the Super Over. Sri Lanka had given India a target of three runs. Suryakumar Yadav won the match by hitting a four on the first ball of the super over. With this, Team India won the three-match series 3-0.

After losing the toss, the Indian team came to bat first and scored 137 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. For India, opener Shubman Gill scored the highest score of 39 runs in 37 balls. Apart from this, Riyan Parag contributed 26 runs on 18 balls. While Washington Sundar scored 25 runs on 18 balls. However, apart from this, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh and Shivam Dubey disappointed.

Then came down for chasing 138 runs Sri Lanka started brilliantly. Sri Lanka's scored was 35 runs without wicket after 6 overs. At that time Pathum Nishanka was playing after scoring 21 runs on 19 balls. Whereas, Kusal Mendis had scored 12 runs in 17 balls.

Ravi Bishnoi gave the first blow to Sri Lanka in the second innings and he dismissed Nissanka on the score of 26 runs. Kusal Mendis scored 43 runs while Wanindu Hasaranga returned to the pavilion on the score of 3 runs. Captain Charith Asalanka could not even open his account and was out on a golden duck. Rinku Singh dismissed Kusal Perera for 46 runs. In this match, Sri Lanka had to score 9 runs in 12 balls to win, but Rinku Singh and Suryakumar ruined Sri Lanka's plans by taking 2-2 wickets. Then match gone to the Super over.

India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I Super Over
Sri Lanka set a target of three runs for India in the super over. Sri Lanka got a run wide on the first ball. After this Kusal Mendis scored one run. Sundar dismissed Perera on the second ball. The score was 2/1. Sundar dismissed Nissanka on the third ball. In this way Sri Lanka scored only two runs.

And then for India in Super Over captain Suryakumar Yadav and Vice-captain Shubman Gill came out to chase 3 runs. And Suryakumar hits the boundary on very first ball of the over. As a result India won the match as well as T20I Series.

Player of the Match: Washington Sundar (IND) 2/23 (4) & 25 (18) & 2/2 (0.3).

Player of the Series: Suryakumar Yadav (IND).

Four Changes in the Indian Team
Four changes were made in the Indian team for the last match. For the third match, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel and Arshdeep Singh were rested and Sanju Samson, Shivam Dubey, Washington Sundar and Khaleel Ahmed were included in the playing eleven.

India vs Sri Lanka Playing XI
India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Sanju Samson(w), Shivam Dube, Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Siraj, Khaleel Ahmed.

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Asalanka(c), Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ramesh Mendis, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Asitha Fernando.

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