Rishabh Pant becomes the 100th batsman to score 5000 T20 runs: India scores 200+ for the 35th time; Ravi Bishnoi gets hit on the face by the ball; Top moments and records
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The Indian team has started the Sri Lankan tour with a victory. Team India defeated the hosts by a huge margin of 43 runs in the first match of the 5-match T20 series.
After losing the toss in Pallekele, the Indian team batting first scored 213 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. Team India scored more than 200 runs for the 35th time in T-20 International. The Australian team has done this 23 times. In the reply innings, the Sri Lankan team was all out for 170 runs in 19.2 overs.
Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav, who scored 58 runs, was the Player of the Match. He became the Man of the Match for the 16th time in T20 International. Surya equaled Virat Kohli in this matter.
Some interesting moments were seen during this match played on Saturday night and some records were also made. Read further…
Starting with an interesting fact…
- Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant completed 5 thousand runs in T20. He became the 100th batsman in the world to do so.
- Pant has become the highest scoring Indian wicketkeeper on Sri Lankan grounds. He surpassed Dinesh Karthik’s unbeaten innings of 39 runs. Karthik played this innings in 2018.
- Pant became the fourth Indian batsman to be out on 49 runs. Before him, Rituraj Gaikwad in the same year, MS Dhoni in 2017 and Virat Kohli in 2016 missed a half-century by one run.
- Suryakumar Yadav has scored 50+ at a strike rate of 200+ for the 9th time. He left behind the record of Glenn Maxwell (8 times).
Top moments from India-Sri Lanka match…
1. Pant hit a six by playing helicopter shot
Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant hit a six by playing a helicopter short on the fourth ball of the 16th over. Asith Fernando bowled this ball as a low-full-toss, which Pant hit outside the boundary.
Pant played a helicopter short and hit a six off Asith Fernando’s low-full-toss.
2. Rishabh Pant’s bat slipped from his hand
Indian batsman Rishabh Pant lost his bat. He was trying to play short with one hand. On the fourth ball of the 19th over, Pant played short to fine leg on Mathish Pathirana’s ball, but his bat slipped from his hand.
His bat slipped from the hands of Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant.
3. Pathirana bowled Hardik with a yorker at the speed of 151
Sri Lankan fast bowler Mathish Pathirana bowled Hardik Pandya on the third ball of the 17th over. He bowled a yorker ball at the speed of 151 kmph. Pandya could not play this ball and was bowled.
Mathesh Pathirana after bowling Hardik Pandya.
Mathesh Pathirana bowled Pandya with a yorker at the speed of 151 kmph.
4. Ball hit Ravi Bishnai’s face.
Ravi Bishnoi got injured while trying to take a catch on the follow-through. The ball hit his face below the eye. Kamindu Mendis played the first ball of the 16th over towards the non-strike. Ravi dived to catch the ball but missed it. The ball fell on the ground before Bishnoi and bounced and hit his face. The game had to be stopped for some time due to the injury.
Ravi Bishnoi was hit on the face by the ball while attempting a catch during the Sri Lankan innings.
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