India lose to Sri Lanka in Asia Cup

Fatullah (Bangladesh), Feb 28:

Sri Lanka defeated India by two wickets in an Asia Cup match at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium here Friday.

Kumar Sangakkara took Sri Lanka to victory with 103 runs off 84 balls, chasing down India’s 264 for nine with four balls to spare.

The following is the scoreboard of the Asia Cup match between India and Sri Lanka held at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium here Friday:

India:
Rohit Sharma lbw b Senanayake 13
Shikhar Dhawan b Mendis 94
Virat Kohli b Mendis 48
Ajinkya Rahane c Thirimanne b Senanayake 22
Ambati Rayudu c Kusal Perera b de Silva 18
Dinesh Karthik c de Silva b Mendis 4
Ravindra Jadeja not out 22
Stuart Binny lbw b Senanayake 0
Ravichandran Ashwin b Malinga 18
Bhuvneshwar Kumar st Sangakkara b Mendis 0
Mohammed Shami not out 14
Extras (b 4, lb 1, w 6) 11

Total: (9 wickets in 50 overs) 264

Fall of wickets: 1-33 (Sharma, 9.2 overs), 2-130 (Kohli, 26.3), 3-175 (Rahane, 35.1), 4-196 (Dhawan, 39.3), 5-200 (Karthik, 39.6), 6-214 (Rayudu, 42.3), 7-215 (Binny, 43.3), 8-245 (Ashwin, 47.6), 9-247 (Kumar, 48.2)

Bowling:
Lasith Malinga 10-0-58-1
Angelo Mathews 3.2-1-9-0
Sachithra Senanayake 10-0-41-3
Thisara Perera 6.4-0-40-0
Ajantha Mendis 10-0-60-4
Chaturanga de Silva 10-0-51-1

Sri Lanka:
Kusal Perera c Karthik b Ashwin 64
Lahiru Thirimanne lbw b Ashwin 38
Kumar Sangakkara c Ashwin b Mohammed Shami 103
Mahela Jayawardene c Sharma b Jadeja 9
Dinesh Chandimal b Jadeja 0
Angelo Mathews lbw b Mohammed Shami 6
Sachithra Senanayake c Sharma b Mohammed Shami 12
Chaturanga de Silva lbw b Jadeja 9
Thisara Perera not out 11
Ajantha Mendis not out 5
Extras (lb 7, w 1) 8

Total (8 wickets in 49.2 overs) 265

Fall of wickets: 1-80 (Thirimanne, 17.2 overs), 2-134 (K Perera, 26.5), 3-148 (Jayawardene, 31.1), 4-148 (Chandimal, 31.2), 5-165 (Mathews, 36.2), 6-183 (Senanayake, 38.6), 7-216 (de Silva, 43.1), 8-258 (Sangakkara, 48.3)

Bowling:
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 9.2-1-45-0
Mohammed Shami 10-0-81-3
Ravichandran Ashwin 10-0-42-2
Stuart Binny 4-0-22-0
Ravindra Jadeja 10-1-30-3
Ambati Rayudu 1-0-9-0
Rohit Sharma 5-0-29-0

Match details:
Toss: Sri Lanka chose to field
Points: Sri Lanka 4, India 0
Umpires: Nigel Llong (England) and Bruce Oxenford (Australia)
TV umpire: Ahsan Raza (Pakistan)
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire: Tanvir Ahmed (Bangladesh)

(IANS)