News India Live, Digital Desk: Sri Lanka has registered a one-sided performance against Oman in its second match of Group B and won. With this win, Sri Lanka has reached the top of its group with 4 points. After a record-breaking performance in batting, the Sri Lankan bowlers did not give Oman any chance to survive.
1. Sri Lanka’s innings: Mountain of runs (225/5)
Oman won the toss and decided to bowl first, which proved to be suicidal for them:
Kusal Mendis Experience: After the early dismissal of the openers, Kusal Mendis took over the innings and 61 runs (45 balls) Played a brilliant innings.
Aggressive innings of Pawan Ratnayake: Young batsman Pawan Ratnayake only 60 runs in 28 balls By hitting, he spoiled the rhythm of Oman’s bowlers.
Dasun Shanaka’s record: Captain Shanaka batted historically. he merely His half-century (50 runs) in 20 balls Completed, which is the fastest half-century scored by any Sri Lankan batsman in the T20 World Cup.
Finishing Touch: Kamindu Mendis finally leveled the score by scoring 19 runs in 7 balls. 225 Reached.
2. Oman’s innings: Fallen like a house of cards (120/9)
Chasing a huge target of 226 runs, Oman’s team collapsed under pressure:
Initial shocks: Dushmanta Chameera broke the back of Oman by taking two important wickets in the powerplay itself.
Mahesh Teekshana’s spin: Teekshana took 2 wickets for just 11 runs in 4 overs with her tight bowling.
Lonely Struggle: from oman Mohammad Nadeem Struggling alone, he scored 53 runs*, but he did not get any support from the other end. Oman’s team could score only 120 runs in the stipulated 20 overs.
3. Full Scorecard of the match
| Team | Score | main display |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 225/5 (20 overs) | Kusal Mendis (61), Pawan Ratnayake (60), Dasun Shanaka (50) |
| oman | 120/9 (20 overs) | Mohammad Nadeem (53*), Wasim Ali (27) |
| Result | Sri Lanka won by 105 runs | Player of the match: Pawan Ratnayake |
Group B Position (Points Table Update)
After this resounding victory, Sri Lanka Net Run Rate (NRR) It has increased a lot, due to which the path for them to reach Super-6 is almost clear. Now the journey ahead has become very difficult for Oman.
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