In the wake of India’s recent 3-0 clean sweep of the West Indies in a Twenty20 International (T20I) series that was recently finished, India will play host to Sri Lanka in a three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series commencing on February 26. The series concluded on March 1. When it comes to the Twenty20 International format, India is the current holder and two-time reigning global champion. While Sri Lanka has just finished a series defeat to the current world champions, Australia, with a score of 4-1, India has just finished a Twenty20 International series triumph against Sri Lanka with a score of 3-0. India is the current champion in this format of the game and one can enjoy the India vs Sri lanka t20 highlights.
Suryakumar Yadav has evolved into a reliable and versatile batting standout for the Indian team, as he led India in run scoring during the whole series. During the course of the series, Yadav amassed the most runs for India. It would be quite interesting to see how the young batter Venkatesh Iyer adapts to his new role as the close hitter during the forthcoming series against Sri Lanka.
Players who have scored the most runs between India and Sri Lanka in Twenty20 Internationals played between the two countries
Suresh Raina (265 runs, 12 matches)
Southpaw Suresh Raina, who once had a position in the middle order for India, has competed against Sri Lanka in a total of twelve Twenty20 International matches. He now has 265 runs scored against them. In the 2010 Twenty20 World Cup, while the competition was still in the group stage, Raina scored fifty runs while playing against Sri Lanka. Raina, who was batting third for India and faced 47 balls throughout the course of the game, scored 63 runs. This provided a contribution to the team’s total score of 163, which was ultimately achieved. However, due to a six that was scored off the very last delivery of their innings, Sri Lanka was able to chase down the goal and win by five wickets.
Rohit Sharma (289 runs, 15 matches)
With a total of 289 runs scored during the course of 15 matches, Indian team skipper Rohit Sharma is currently placed second on the list. Sharma has amassed this number over the course of his career. The highest strike rate (143.78), as well as a century scored against Sri Lanka, belongs to Rohit Sharma, who is also the player with the most runs scored. On this particular list, he currently holds the number one spot among the top five batters. Sri Lanka was beaten by India by a score of 88 runs in the second Twenty20 International that took place in India in the year 2017. The match took place in India. Hitman Sharma contributed significantly to India’s massive score of 260 by batting for 43 balls and collecting 118 runs, including 12 fours and 10 sixes among his scores.
KL Rahul (295 runs, 8 matches)
The vice-captain of the Indian cricket team, KL Rahul, is presently placed third on this list with 295 runs scored throughout eight Twenty20 International matches played against Sri Lanka. These matches were played against Sri Lanka. KL Rahul seems to have found his groove in relation to this competition, as seen by the fact that he has accumulated three scores of fifty or more runs or more. The 89 runs that Rahul scored in a single match were a career-high for him, and they were achieved in the same match in which Sharma hit 118. The first two batters, Rahul and Sharma, combined to score 165 runs off 76 balls in the first part of the innings. KL amassed 89 runs while facing up against 49 balls (5 fours, 6 sixes).
Virat Kohli (339 runs, 7 matches)
The current captain of the Indian cricket team, Virat Kohli, has scored the second-most runs for India in Twenty20 Internationals played against the West Indies. These matches were played between India and the West Indies. In the seven matches in which he has taken part, Kohli has played, he has a phenomenal batting average of 84.75 and has scored 50 runs or more in four of those matches. Manish Pandey (51 runs off 36 balls) and Virat Kohli (82 runs off 54 balls with 7 fours and a six), who each scored 51 runs, were the driving forces behind India’s victory in the only Twenty20 International that was played in Colombo in 2017. Both players scored 51 runs off of 36 balls.
Shikhar Dhawan (375 runs, 12 matches)
Shikhar Dhawan, who bats left-handed and bats first for the Indian team, has accumulated the most runs here with 375 in 12 matches. He is the player who has the greatest success here. Whenever India and Sri Lanka have competed against one another in Twenty20 Internationals, Dhawan has scored three hundred against Sri Lanka. Dhawan received a score of 90 in the first game of the 2018 Nidahas Trophy tournament. Following the untimely exit of Rohit Sharma, India was granted the option to bat first in the match. In response, Shikhar Dhawan slammed 90 runs off of 49 balls, including six fours and six sixes, to help the side reach 174 for 5 after 20 overs. He did this by hitting six fours and six sixes. Dhawan had a solid performance with the bat, but his team still ended up losing since Sri Lanka was able to reach their goal in 18.3 overs. Despite Dhawan’s efforts, his team was unable to avert the defeat.
On February 24, India and Sri Lanka played the opening game of the three-game series that was going to be played between them (Thursday). At the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium in Lucknow on March 1, the first Twenty20 International ever played took place. Dharamsala played host to the second and third games, which took place on March 26 and 27, respectively.
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