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Sri Lanka has won the 2-1 T20I series.
India’s side was limited to 81 first innings runs.
Sri Lanka won India’s third T20I by 7 wickets.
The Indian skipper on the tour in Sri Lanka revealed that when Krunal Pandya tested COVID-19 positively for India, the team chose to remain back and play the rally.
Indian captain Shikhar Dhawan announced Thursday that after losing nine COVID 19 players they would not have an option to play the T20 International series, but just five specialist batters chose the arduous way to compete. India lost the T20 series 1-2 three-game after losing seven wickets. “It was a hard thing for us, but as a team, we chose to stay and play the show,” said Dhawan during the ceremony after the game.
When asked what he learned as a side leader, Dhawan said: “Much learning as a captain for me. A close one was the last game. It was an off day for the batting unit today, but the youngsters will learn. Today we lost too many wickets and the bowlers in Sri Lanka bowled well.” He stated it’s always a matter of playing games after losing too many wickets.
“You’re pressured when you lose early wickets and don’t have a long inning. Both sides have been playing with terrific enthusiasm and a lovely vibe. The captain and players in Sri Lanka wanted to know about my process and I informed them and hope they liked it “There was a mistake.
Wanindu Hasaranga was awarded both the Match Player and the Series Player. “It was a sluggish pitch, and our spinners were bowling pretty well,” he remarked.
“I usually strive to bowl dot balls when I bowl. This helps to obtain wickets. The field helps as well. I am quite glad because other boys, both in ODIs and T20Is, did very well throughout the series.”
