In a dramatic third T20I against Sri Lanka, India secured a series sweep with a nail-biting win in the Super Over. The match saw unexpected bowling contributions from Suryakumar Yadav and Rinku Singh, who are typically recognized for their batting skills.
Match Summary:
- Crucial Overs: Khaleel Ahmed’s expensive over left Sri Lanka needing 9 runs off 12 balls. Rinku Singh bowled the 19th over, taking two vital wickets and conceding only 3 runs.
- Final Over: Suryakumar Yadav bowled the decisive last over, taking two wickets and tying the match.
- Super Over: Washington Sundar’s excellent bowling restricted Sri Lanka, setting up an easy chase for India, which Suryakumar Yadav completed to clinch the victory.
This thrilling encounter highlighted the depth and versatility of the Indian team, demonstrating their ability to handle pressure and deliver in critical moments.