Road Safety World Series T20: India Legends beat Sri Lanka Legends by 5 wickets

In the 3rd match of the Road Safety World Series T20, India Legends beat Sri Lanka Legends by 5 wickets today at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.

 

Match Summary

Sri Lanka Legends 138-8 (20 Ovs) – (Tillakaratne Dilshan 23, Chamara Kapugedera 23, Romesh Kaluwitharana 21; Munaf Patel 4-19)

India Legends 139-5 (18.4 Ovs) – (Mohammad Kaif 46, Irfan Pathan 57*; Chaminda Vaas 2-5, Sachithra Senanayake 1-19)

Result - India Legends won by 5 wickets

 

India Legends won the toss and decided to field against Sri Lanka legends who scored 138-8 off their 20 Overs with Tillakaratne Dilshan 23, Chamara Kapugedera 23 and Romesh Kaluwitharana 21 top scoring and Munaf Patel 4-19 the star with the ball for India Legends.

In reply, India Legends got home with 8 balls to spare, scoring 139-5  in 18.4 Overs with Mohammad Kaif 46 and  Irfan Pathan 57* the wizards with the williow and Chaminda Vaas 2-5 and Sachithra Senanayake 1-19 the main wicket takers for Sri Lanka legends.

The next match is on 11^th  March  West Indies Legends v South Africa Legends  at the DY Patil Stadium.

 

Teams

 

India Legends - Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar (c), Mohammad Kaif, Yuvraj Singh, Sanjay Bangar, Sameer Dighe (wk), Manpreet Gony, Irfan Pathan, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Pragyan Ojha

Bench: Abey Kuruvilla, Sairaj Bahutule

Sri Lanka Legends: Tillakaratne Dilshan (c), Romesh Kaluwitharana (wk), Marvan Atapattu, Chamara Kapugedera, Farveez Maharoof, Upul Chandana, Sachithra Senanayake, Chaminda Vaas, Ajantha Mendis, Thilan Thushara, Rangana Herath

Bench: Malinda Warnapura, Dulanjana Wijesinghe, Muttiah Muralitharan

 

Match Details

Toss: India Legends won the toss and decided to field

Time: 01:30 PM GMT

Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai

Umpires: Simon Taufel, Rohan Pandit Third Umpire: Abhijit Deshmukh Match Referee: Gundappa Viswanath

©Cricket World 2020