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So far in this three-match T20I series, India and Sri Lanka have only played one encounter, with India winning the game and leading the series 1-0. India defeated Sri Lanka by 2 runs in the first T20I. Sri Lanka won the toss in the game and elected to bat first.
Coming to bat, India scored 162 runs, with Ishan Kishan and Deepak Hooda contributing 37 and 41 runs, respectively. In the chase, Sri Lanka failed to reach the goal and lost the game by just two runs. Dasun Shanaka batted in 45 runs for them. Shivam Mavi took four wickets for India.
Leading the series 1-0, India take on Sri Lanka in the second T20I at the MCA Stadium in Pune #INDvSL #INDvsSL https://t.co/ptucSxgSqC
— CricketNDTV (@CricketNDTV) January 5, 2023
Suryakumar Yadav captain, Hardik Pandya vice captain, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dasun Shanaka
On matchday, the temperature is forecast to be approximately 22°C, with 55% humidity and a wind speed of 11 km/hr. During the game, there is no danger of rain.
The pitch at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium is a batting-friendly surface that should help batsmen in both innings. Pacers may benefit in the second part of the game, while spinners will be effective in the middle overs.
The whole Sri Lanka tour will be televised live on Star Sports Network stations, with live streaming accessible on the Disney+Hotstar app, since Star Sports has exclusive rights to broadcast Team India’s home events. DD Sports broadcasts live matches between India and Sri Lanka.