IND vs SL LIVE – Rohit Sharma New Target: India skipper Rohit Sharma has given himself and his team a new target before the T20 World Cup in Australia. According to Rohit, India needs to improve their fielding skills as they are consistently dropping catches. Rohit has targetted to make India a ‘GREAT FIELDING SIDE’: Follow IND vs SL T20 Series LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN
“It’s consistently happening. We are dropping easy catches. Our fielding coach has some work to do. Come Australia, we want to be a great fielding side,” said Rohit Sharma in a post-match presentation.
IND vs SL LIVE: Rohit Sharma’s new target for TEAM INDIA before T20 World Cup, ‘to be a Great Fielding Side’
Rohit Sharma New Target – T20 World Cup Australia: Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer hit fifties before a combined bowling performance helped India thrash Sri Lanka in the first T20I here at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Thursday.
With this 62-run win over Sri Lanka, India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. Both teams will now lock horns in the second T20I on Saturday.
IND vs SL: Chasing 200, Sri Lanka got off to the worst possible start as the side two wickets inside three overs. Bhuvneshwar removed both openers Pathum Nissanka and Kamil Mishara as Sri Lanka struggled in the chase.
Sri Lanka reach the 50-run mark in the tenth over but lost two more wickets. Charith Asalanka did hit a fifty for the visitors but the asking rate was too much to ask for as Sri Lanka lost momentum.
Sri Lanka needed 102 runs in the last four overs and the visitors were completely outplayed in the first T20I as they lost the match by a considerable margin.
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