India has finished their short series with a big win over host Sri Lanka in the one-off Twenty20 as they won by 39 runs on Tuesday, 4th August, 2012 at Pallalelle. India made 155/3 in 20 overs and SRL all out on 116 runs in 18 overs.
India lost Gambhir early but Rahane 21 and Virat Kohli who hit 48 balls 68 runs and took them to 81/1 in 11 overs and they were looking for a big score but Sri Lankan bowlers did well in the last 5 overs andrestricted them to 155 runs.
Sri Lanka then destroyed by Irfan Pathan who cleaned up top orders with 3 wickets and they never come back as only Mathews 31 and Jayawardhane 26 put some fight.
Match Summary:
India - 155/3 in 20 overs (Kohli 68, Raina 34*, Eranga 2-30)
Sri Lanka - 116 all out in 18 overs (Mathews 31, Irfan 3-27, Dinda 4-19)
Toss - India won the toss and elected to bat first.
Man of the Match - Ifan Pathan (India)
Man of the Series - Virat Kohli (India)
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We r proud fr indian cricket team..
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