Ind v SL 2nd T20 Result - India chased highest T20 score of 207 runs and level the series 1-1

In a high scoring 2nd Twenty20 International between India and Sri Lanka, India won by 6 wickets with 5 balls remaining and level the series 1-1 on Saturday, 12th December, 2009 at Mohali. Sri Lanka made 206-7 in 20 overs and India made 211-4 in 19.1 overs

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first once gain made a 200+ runs thanks to inform captain Sangakkara's 59 runs of 31 balls and poor fielding by India.

In reply India started well as Sehwag made 36 balls 64 runs with 7 fours and 3 sixes and then birthday boy Yuvraj Sing played a blazing inning of 60 runs of just 25 balls with 3 fours and 5 sixes. Dhoni also contributed 46 runs.

This is the highest chase in the Twenty20 match and also the most runs scored in a match, 417 runs in both innings. Yuvraj Singh is Man of the Match for his 50 runs and 3 wickets.

Match Summary:

Sri Lanka - 206/7 in 20 overs (Sangakkara 59, Yuvraj 3-23)

India - 211/4 in 19.1 overs (Sehwag 64, Yuvraj 60)

Toss - Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Yuvraj Singh (India)

Man of the Series - Kumara Sangakkra (Sri Lanka)

Result - India won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)

Series - 2-match series drawn 1-1

Sangakkra stars in Sri Lanka's 29 run win in 1st T20 against India

India maintained their poor form in shortest version of the game T20 as the lost 1st Twenty20 against Sri Lanka in a high scoring match by 29 runs on Wednesday, 9th December, 2009 at Nagpur. Sri Lanka leading the series by 1-0.

India started well with the bowl but dropped jayasuriya early and in the next over hi hit 5 fours and the captain Kumara Sangakkra hit 37 balls 78 runs with 11fours and 2 sixes helped Sri lanka to made their highest sore of T20 215-5 in 20 overs.

India strted weeland placed comfortably at one stage with 92-1 in 8 overs and then lost 5 wickets for 23 runs and reduced to 115-6 but lower order fight well to take the match close.

Match Summary:

Sri Lanka - 215/5 - 20 overs (Sangakkara 78, Kapugedera 47)

India - 186/9 - 20 overs (Gambhir 55, Jayasuriya 2-19)

Toss - India, who chose to field

Man of the Match - Kumara Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)

Result - Sri Lanka won by 29 runs

Series - Sri Lanka led the 2-match series 1-0