ShreyasIyer, RishabhPant crushed Sri Lankan bowling attack in second test played at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
India remained undefeated in the 2021/22 home season. India played four tests, three one-day internationals, and nine twenty-twenty international matches. Here are the results:
4 Tests | 3 wins | 1 draw
3 ODIs | 3 wins
9 T20Is | 9 wins
Key Performances:
Rishabh Pant
He played brilliantly in both the test matches, scored match-innings knocks in first test match and supported team members within the second test as well. Indian wicket-keeper batter contributed well with gloves as well as he gave away only four byes runs in the whole series which is brilliant.
96 (97) (4sx9, 6sx4)
2nd Test
37 (26) (4sx7, 6sx0)
50 (31) (4sx7, 6sx2)
Won Player of the Series
Shreyas Iyer
Iyer, the next best thing in the Indian cricket. He is an all-format player and showed his class in longest format of the game as well.
Iyer couldn’t score enough runs in the first test but he hammered all the Sri Lankan bowlers in the second test in both the innings.
1st Test
27 (48) (4sx3, 6sx0)
2nd Test
92 (98) (4sx10, 6sx4)
67 (87) (4sx9, 6sx0) Won Player of the Match in 2nd Test
Hanuma Vihari
1st Test
58 (128) (4sx5, 6sx0)
2nd Test
31 (81) (4sx4, 6sx0)
35 (79) (4sx4, 6sx0)
Dimuth Karunarathna
1st Test
28 (71) (4sx5, 6sx0)
27 (46) (4sx6, 6sx0)
2nd Test
04 (13) (4sx1, 6sx0)
107 (174) (4sx15, 6sx0)
Bowlers Performance in the series:
>> Ravi Ashwin took 12 Wickets
>> Jasprit Bumrah took 10 Wickets
>> Ravindra Jadeja took 10 Wickets
>> Mohammad Shami took 5 Wickets
>> Axar Patel took 3 Wickets
We hope Sri Lanka would come back strongly and would give Indian cricket team a better competition in the future series.
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