Sri Lanka scored 183 runs in the second T20 against India. Indian team's fast bowler Harshal Patel proved to be very expensive in this match. Sri Lanka's batsmen scored 42 runs in their last two overs. After this, he has come under the target of social media, he is being trolled fiercely.
Dharamsala: Sri Lanka scored 183 runs for 5 wickets while playing first against India in the second match of the T20 series (Ind vs Sl). The visiting team's batsmen failed in the first match of the series. In the second match too, he had a slow start, but with the explosive batting of the last over, he reached 183 runs. Indian bowlers spent 72 runs in the last four overs. Sri Lanka's batsmen scored 23 runs in the last over itself.
During the death over, Harshal Patel bowled two overs. Against him, 19 runs were scored in the 17th over and 23 runs in the 20th over. Sri Lanka's batsmen hit two sixes and a four in the 17th over. Harshal also hit two sixes in the last two balls of the last over. Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka scored 47 runs in 19 balls. In the match, Harshal took one wicket for 52 runs in 4 overs.
In the IPL auction, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) bought Indian team's fast bowler Harshal Patel for Rs 10.75 crore. He was the highest bowler with 32 wickets in IPL 2021. Last season was also part of the Bangalore team. Harshal is known for his bowling in the last over. His slow delivery has trouble for the batsmen, but nothing like this happened in this match.
Most of the IPL matches are going to be held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The pitch there is easy to bat on and this will bother Bengaluru. In the last season itself, Harshal Patel gave 37 runs in the 20th over of the innings against Chennai at the Mumbai ground itself. His form before the new series can increase the headache of the franchise. Earlier in the series against West Indies, he bowled well.