IND vs SL: 5 Records that took place on the first T20I between India vs Sri Lanka
IND vs SL: The Sri Lankan cricket team is on a tour of India. In this tour, a series of 3 T20Is and 2 Test matches will take place between the two teams.
Earlier, recently, a series of three ODIs and three T20 matches was played between the team of India and West Indies, in which India won. During this, India’s team also made many new records and also equalled some previous records.
Most runs scored in T20 cricket –
Rohit Sharma has become the first batsman in the world to score the most runs in international T20 cricket with 3307 runs.
After this, Martin Guptill of New Zealand has scored 3299 runs at number two, Virat Kohli has scored 3296 runs at number three, Paul Stirling of Ireland has scored 2776 runs at number four and Aaron Finch of Australia has scored 2689 runs at number five.
Most Runs Scored In the Match
Ishan Kishan scored 89 runs in 56 balls with the help of 10 fours and 3 sixes in the first T20 match against Sri Lanka. During this, he also broke the record of Rishabh Pant and he has become the highest run-scorer in a match of international T20 cricket as an Indian wicket-keeper. Earlier, Rishabh Pant had scored an unbeaten 65 against West Indies in 2019.
Ishan Kishan broke the record – Along
with this, Ishan Kishan has also broken the record of Robin Uthappa. Ishan Kishan has created a new record for hitting the most boundaries as an Indian wicketkeeper in a T20 match.
Earlier, Robin Uthappa had hit the most 9 boundaries against Zimbabwe as an Indian wicketkeeper, which Ishaan broke with a total of 13 boundaries, including 10 fours and 3 sixes.
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India’s 10th Consecutive Win
– On the other hand, India’s team has won the 10th consecutive T20 match under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. The team’s winning streak started from the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. After this the team has not lost in any match. The last time the team lost against New Zealand was in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. Earlier, Pakistan had also defeated India.
India won the first T20 match
– On Thursday, the first T20 match was played between India and Sri Lanka at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl first in the match.
Batting first, India set a target of 199 runs to win against Sri Lanka at the loss of two wickets. Sri Lanka’s team scored only 137 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. India beat Sri Lanka by 62 runs.
The Target of So Many Runs
India has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. Ishan Kishan scored the highest 89 runs for India and Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 44 runs. Both scored 111 runs for the first wicket in 11.5 overs. Shreyas Iyer scored unbeaten on 57. Lahiru Kumara and Dasun Shanaka took the second wicket for India from Sri Lanka.
Deepak Hooda played the first match-
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Venkatesh Iyer took two wickets each for Sri Lanka from India. Also Yuzvendra Singh Chahal and Ravindra Jadeja took one wicket each.
On the very first ball of Sri Lanka’s team, Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismissed Pathum Nisanka for a golden duck. Also in this match, Deepak Hooda has started his international cricket career for India.