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Sri Lanka beat West Indies in 2nd T20I to level series
Jun 14, 202609:52 AM
Sri Lanka beat West Indies in 2nd T20I to level series
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Sri Lanka secured a 37-run victory over West Indies in the second T20I, leveling the two-match series 1-1.

 

After winning the toss, West Indies captain Shai Hope elected to field first.

 

Batting first, Sri Lanka posted a total of 194/6 in their allotted 20 overs. Dasun Shanaka starred with 58 runs off just 24 deliveries, while Kamil Mishara contributed a solid 60 runs.

 

For the hosts, Shamar Joseph claimed three wickets, while Matthew Forde picked up two.

 

In reply, West Indies were bowled out for 157 in 18.1 overs while chasing a target of 195. Rovman Powell top-scored with 43 runs, while Shimron Hetmyer added 36.

 

Sri Lanka's bowling attack was led by Dushmantha Chameera and Wanindu Hasaranga, who claimed three wickets each.

 

With the victory, Sri Lanka drew level in the two-match T20I series, with both teams finishing tied at 1-1.

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