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Sri Lanka vs India - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2021

T20 Internationals • Match 2nd T20I

Result

Sri Lanka

133/6

19.4 ov

Result

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Statz MVP

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Mohammad Rizwan 1045 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Tabraiz Shamsi 28 wkts · Standings →

R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

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R.Premadasa Stadium

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Oct 2012). 1 rain-affected match excluded.

Avg Total Runs

289.2

Avg 1st Inn

151.5

Avg 2nd Inn

137.7

Avg Sixes

8.8

Avg Fours

23.6

Bat 1st Win %

37%

Boundary %

51.0%

Seam Econ

8.63

Spin Econ

6.91

Avg PP 1st Inn

44.9

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

42.1

1.5 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
IND vs PAK 15 Feb 2026	175/7 (20)	114/10 (18)	289
SL vs ZIM 19 Feb 2026	178/7 (20)	182/4 (19.3)	360
NZ vs PAK 21 Feb 2026	-	-	-
NZ vs SL 25 Feb 2026	168/7 (20)	107/8 (20)	275
ENG vs NZ 27 Feb 2026	159/7 (20)	161/6 (19.3)	320

SL at R.Premadasa Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 14.9

Highest Score 93

Top Scorer

Kusal Mendis 487 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Wanindu Hasaranga 24 wkts

IND at R.Premadasa Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 23.1

Highest Score 122

Top Scorer

Rohit Sharma 364 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Kuldeep Yadav 12 wkts

Sri Lanka

Playing XI in this match

Avishka Fernando Batsman

Minod Bhanuka Wicketkeeper

Sadeera Samarawickrama Wicketkeeper

Dasun Shanaka Allrounder

Dhananjaya de Silva Allrounder

Wanindu Hasaranga Allrounder

Ramesh Mendis Batsman

Chamika Karunaratne Bowler

Isuru Udana Allrounder

Akila Dananjaya Allrounder

Dushmantha Chameera Bowler

India

Playing XI in this match

Ruturaj Gaikwad Batsman

Shikhar Dhawan Batsman

Devdutt Padikkal Batsman

Sanju Samson Wicketkeeper

Nitish Rana Batsman

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bowler

Navdeep Saini Bowler

Kuldeep Yadav Bowler

Rahul Chahar Bowler

Chetan Sakariya Bowler

Varun Chakaravarthy Bowler

India · Innings 1

Shikhar Dhawan (c)

b Akila Dananjaya

40 (42)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 95.24

Ruturaj Gaikwad

c Minod Bhanuka b Dasun Shanaka

21 (18)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 116.67

Devdutt Padikkal

b Wanindu Hasaranga

29 (23)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 126.09

Sanju Samson (wk)

b Akila Dananjaya

7 (13)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.85

Nitish Rana

c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dushmantha Chameera

9 (12)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 75

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

not out

13* (11)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 118.18

Navdeep Saini

not out

1* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Shikhar Dhawan (c)	b Akila Dananjaya	40	42	5	0	95.24
Ruturaj Gaikwad	c Minod Bhanuka b Dasun Shanaka	21	18	1	0	116.67
Devdutt Padikkal	b Wanindu Hasaranga	29	23	1	1	126.09
Sanju Samson (wk)	b Akila Dananjaya	7	13	0	0	53.85
Nitish Rana	c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dushmantha Chameera	9	12	0	0	75
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	not out	13*	11	0	0	118.18
Navdeep Saini	not out	1*	1	0	0	100

Total

132/5 (20 ov)

DNB Chetan Sakariya, Kuldeep Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Varun Chakaravarthy

FoW 1-49 (Ruturaj Gaikwad, 6.6 ov), 2-81 (Shikhar Dhawan, 12.1 ov), 3-99 (Devdutt Padikkal, 15.3 ov), 4-104 (Sanju Samson, 16.4 ov), 5-130 (Nitish Rana, 19.4 ov)

Sri Lanka · Bowling

Dushmantha Chameera

4-0-23-1 · Econ 5.75

1/23

wd 3 · nb 0

Chamika Karunaratne

1-0-6-0 · Econ 6

0/6

1 ov

Akila Dananjaya

4-0-29-2 · Econ 7.25

2/29

wd 2 · nb 0

Isuru Udana

1-0-7-0 · Econ 7

0/7

1 ov

Wanindu Hasaranga

4-0-30-1 · Econ 7.5

1/30

wd 5 · nb 0

Dasun Shanaka (c)

2-0-14-1 · Econ 7

1/14

wd 1 · nb 0

Ramesh Mendis

2-0-9-0 · Econ 4.5

0/9

2 ov

Dhananjaya de Silva

2-0-13-0 · Econ 6.5

0/13

2 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Dushmantha Chameera	4	23	1	5.75	3
Chamika Karunaratne	1	6	0	6	0
Akila Dananjaya	4	29	2	7.25	2
Isuru Udana	1	7	0	7	0
Wanindu Hasaranga	4	30	1	7.5	5
Dasun Shanaka (c)	2	14	1	7	1
Ramesh Mendis	2	9	0	4.5	0
Dhananjaya de Silva	2	13	0	6.5	0

Sri Lanka · Innings 2

Avishka Fernando

c Rahul Chahar b Bhuvneshwar Kumar

11 (13)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 84.62

Minod Bhanuka (wk)

c Rahul Chahar b Kuldeep Yadav

36 (31)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 116.13

Sadeera Samarawickrama

b Varun Chakaravarthy

8 (12)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Dasun Shanaka (c)

st Sanju Samson b Kuldeep Yadav

3 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Dhananjaya de Silva

not out

40* (34)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 117.65

Wanindu Hasaranga

c Bhuvneshwar Kumar b Rahul Chahar

15 (11)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 136.36

Ramesh Mendis

c Ruturaj Gaikwad b Chetan Sakariya

2 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40

Chamika Karunaratne

not out

12* (6)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 200

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Avishka Fernando	c Rahul Chahar b Bhuvneshwar Kumar	11	13	2	0	84.62
Minod Bhanuka (wk)	c Rahul Chahar b Kuldeep Yadav	36	31	4	0	116.13
Sadeera Samarawickrama	b Varun Chakaravarthy	8	12	1	0	66.67
Dasun Shanaka (c)	st Sanju Samson b Kuldeep Yadav	3	6	0	0	50
Dhananjaya de Silva	not out	40*	34	1	1	117.65
Wanindu Hasaranga	c Bhuvneshwar Kumar b Rahul Chahar	15	11	2	0	136.36
Ramesh Mendis	c Ruturaj Gaikwad b Chetan Sakariya	2	5	0	0	40
Chamika Karunaratne	not out	12*	6	0	1	200

Total

133/6 (19.4 ov)

DNB Akila Dananjaya, Dushmantha Chameera, Isuru Udana

FoW 1-12 (Avishka Fernando, 2.4 ov), 2-39 (Sadeera Samarawickrama, 6.6 ov), 3-55 (Dasun Shanaka, 9.2 ov), 4-66 (Minod Bhanuka, 11.4 ov), 5-94 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 14.6 ov), 6-105 (Ramesh Mendis, 17.2 ov)

India · Bowling

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

4-0-21-1 · Econ 5.25

1/21

4 ov

Chetan Sakariya

3.4-0-34-1 · Econ 10

1/34

wd 1 · nb 0

Varun Chakaravarthy

4-0-18-1 · Econ 4.5

1/18

4 ov

Rahul Chahar

4-0-27-1 · Econ 6.75

1/27

4 ov

Kuldeep Yadav

4-0-30-2 · Econ 7.5

2/30

wd 1 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	4	21	1	5.25	0
Chetan Sakariya	3.4	34	1	10	1
Varun Chakaravarthy	4	18	1	4.5	0
Rahul Chahar	4	27	1	6.75	0
Kuldeep Yadav	4	30	2	7.5	1

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Bhuvneshwar Kumar IND	70.2
2	Wanindu Hasaranga SL	60.9
3	Dhananjaya de Silva SL	57.0
4	Varun Chakaravarthy IND	51.2
5	Kuldeep Yadav IND	49.1
6	Devdutt Padikkal IND	47.4
7	Akila Dananjaya SL	47.2
8	Minod Bhanuka SL	45.9
9	Shikhar Dhawan IND	40.7
10	Ruturaj Gaikwad IND	34.8
11	Dushmantha Chameera SL	33.5
12	Chamika Karunaratne SL	31.8
13	Rahul Chahar IND	27.3
14	Dasun Shanaka SL	24.5
15	Chetan Sakariya IND	14.8
16	Avishka Fernando SL	14.5
17	Ramesh Mendis SL	11.8
18	Nitish Rana IND	11.7
19	Sadeera Samarawickrama SL	9.7
20	Sanju Samson IND	8.1
21	Isuru Udana SL	3.2
22	Navdeep Saini IND	0.5

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

Sri Lanka vs India: who played

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining) in T20I 2021 at R.Premadasa Stadium on 28 July 2021. Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 40 off 42 balls and Akila Dananjaya took 2/29.

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Frequently asked questions

Who played in Sri Lanka vs India?

Sri Lanka XI: Avishka Fernando, Minod Bhanuka (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ramesh Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Isuru Udana, Akila Dananjaya, Dushmantha Chameera. India XI: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shikhar Dhawan (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Sanju Samson (wk), Nitish Rana, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Chetan Sakariya, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Who won Sri Lanka vs India?

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining).

When and where was Sri Lanka vs India played?

Sri Lanka vs India was played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday 28 July 2021, in T20I 2021.

What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs India?

Sri Lanka scored 133/6 in 19.4 overs. India scored 132/5 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Sri Lanka vs India?

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 70/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs India?

Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 40 off 42 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs India?

Akila Dananjaya took 2/29 in 4 overs.

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