India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Live Score Updates© AFP
India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Live Updates: The toss for second T20I between India and Sri Lanka has been delayed due to rain at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The toss is set to take place at 7:15 pm IST while the match is set to kick off at 7:45pm. India square off against Sri Lanka in the 2nd T20I of the three-match series. Suryakumar Yadav and Co. have already taken 1-0 lead with a 43-run victory in the first match on Saturday. They will now aim to gain unassailable lead in the series. (Live Scorecard)
Here are the Live Updates of the 2nd T20I between India and Sri Lanka:
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19:05 (IST)
India vs Sri Lanka Live: Players warm up
India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir and assistant coach Abhishek Nayar could be seen in the ground. The Indian players are also warming up as there is no signs of rain at the moment.
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18:55 (IST)
India vs Sri Lanka Live: We have toss and start time
The toss is set to take place at 7:15 pm IST while the play is set to kick off at 7:45. All looks good at the moment with the groundstaff in action mode. Let’s hope there is no more rain tonight so that we could see a good 20-overs-a-side game.
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18:51 (IST)
India vs Sri Lanka Live: Covers completely removed
The covers have been completely removed from the ground. The groundstaff are in action as they look to dry the ground as early as possible. A long rope is being used to get the water out of the grass.
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18:42 (IST)
Live Updates: Meanwhile….
Captain Chamari Athapaththu’s turbo-charged fifty combined well with the steadfast half-century of Harshitha Samarawickrama as a resilient Sri Lanka carved an eight-wicket win over defending champions India to bag their maiden women’s Asia Cup title in Dambulla on Sunday. This is the second time in nine Asia Cup editions (WODI and WT20I) across formats that India have lost a final. The last time India lost the final was against Bangladesh in 2018 in Kuala Lumpur.
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18:26 (IST)
India vs Sri Lanka Live: Rain in Pallekele
It’s raining at the venue currently. The toss is likely to be delayed. We are still 5 minutes away from the scheduled time for the coin flip.
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17:48 (IST)
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