Neither India nor Sri Lanka made any changes to their playing eleven.
On winning the toss, Rohit Sharma, India’s skipper, chose to field.
The Powerplay of Sri Lanka’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 32, without the loss of a wicket.
Nine balls into the match, India sought a bowling review. Danushka Gunathilaka was the batsman. It was struck down by umpire J Madanagopal.
Sri Lanka’s openers put on 50 off eight overs (48 balls). India had conceded four extras at that point. While Pathum Nissanka’s contribution to the partnership was 25, Gunathilaka’s contribution to it was 22.
Gunathilaka, whose 29-ball innings included four boundaries and a couple of sixes, eventually scored 38. Fifty-two balls into the match, he was caught by Venkatesh Iyer. Ravindra Jadeja broke the 67-run partnership.
Fifty-nine balls into the match, the drinks break was taken. Sri Lanka had scored 71 for the loss of a couple of wickets at that point. Nissanka was batting on 27.
It was at that point that Sri Lanka sought a batting review. Charith Asalanka, the batsman, faced five balls, scored a couple. It was struck down by Madanagopal. He was trapped leg before wicket by Yuzvendra Chahal, who broke the four-run stand.
Kamil Mishara, who faced four balls, scored a run. Seven balls later, he was caught by Shreyas Iyer. Harshal Patel broke the five-run stand.
Sri Lanka scored 100 off 14.3 overs (87 balls). India had conceded four extras at that point.
Dinesh Chandimal, whose 10-ball innings included a boundary, scored nine. Twenty-two balls after Mishara’s dismissal, he was caught by Sharma. Jasprit Bumrah broke the 26-run stand.
Nissanka’s half-century – which included seven boundaries – came off 43 balls.
Sri Lanka scored 150 off 18.2 overs (110 balls). India had conceded five extras at that point.
The fifth-wicket pair put on 50 off 22 balls. While Nissanka’s contribution to the partnership was 25, the contribution of Dasun Shanaka, Sri Lanka’s skipper, to it was 24. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was a run.
Nissanka, whose 53-ball innings included 11 boundaries, eventually scored 75. Twenty-six balls after Chandimal’s dismissal, he was trapped leg before wicket by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who broke the 58-run partnership.
A hundred and eighteen balls into the match, Sri Lanka sought a batting review. Shanaka was the batsman. It was upheld by Madanagopal.
Shanaka, whose 19-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and five sixes, eventually scored 47. He was unbeaten, as was Chamika Karunaratne, who didn’t face a ball.
India eventually conceded 11 extras. Sri Lanka scored 183 for the loss of five wickets off 20 overs.
Each of the five bowlers bowled four overs, picking up a scalp apiece.
Patel, Jadeja, Kumar, Chahal and Bumrah conceded 52, 37, 36, 27, and 24, respectively.
The Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 46, for the loss of a couple of wickets.
Sharma, who faced a couple of balls, scored a run. An over into the Cha(meera)se, Dushmantha broke the nine-run stand.
Ishan Kishan, whose 15-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 16. Twenty-five balls later, he was caught by Shanaka. Lahiru Kumara broke the 35-run stand.
Thirty-three balls into the chase, Sri Lanka sought a bowling review. Sanju Samson was the batsman. It was struck down by umpire K N Ananthapadmanabhan.
India scored 50 off 6.3 overs (39 balls). Sri Lanka had conceded four extras at that point.
Shreyas’ half-century – which included five boundaries and three sixes – came off 30 balls.
The third-wicket pair put on 50 off 37 balls. While Shreyas’ contribution to the partnership was 37, Samson’s contribution to it was 16. Extras didn’t contribute to the partnership.
India scored 100 off 11.3 overs (69 balls). Sri Lanka had conceded half-a-dozen extras at that point.
Samson, whose 25-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 39. F(ernand)orty-eight balls after Kishan’s dismissal, he was caught by Binura. Kumara broke the 84-run partnership.
India scored 150 off 14.4 overs (89 balls). Sri Lanka had conceded 10 extras at that point.
The fourth-wicket pair put on 50 off 22 balls. While Shreyas’ contribution to the partnership was half-a-dozen, Jadeja’s contribution to it was 41. Extras’ contribution to the partnership was three.
Shreyas, whose 44-ball innings included half-a-dozen boundaries and four sixes, eventually scored 74. He was unbeaten, as was Jadeja, whose 18-ball innings included seven boundaries and a six, eventually scored 45.
Sri Lanka eventually conceded 11 extras. India scored 186 for the loss of three wickets off 17.1 overs, won by seven wickets with 17 balls to spare.
Shanaka and Praveen Jayawickrama bowled a couple of wicketless overs apiece. While the former conceded 24, the latter conceded 19.
Karunaratne bowled three wicketless overs, conceding 24.
Fernando bowled four wicketless overs, conceding 47.
Chameera bowled 3.1 overs, conceding 39. He picked up a wicket.
Kumara bowled three overs, conceding 31. He picked up a couple of scalps.
India led the three-match series 2-0. In fact, they won the series with a match to spare.
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