Asia Cup 2022 – Match No 9 – India Vs Sri Lanka at Dub-DSC on 08 Aug 2022

Asia Cup 2022 – Match No 9 – India Vs Sri Lanka at Dub-DSC on 08 Aug 2022

Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup T20 game against India at Dub-DSC on 08.09.22 by six wickets with a delivery to spare to provide the 38th occasion of a team winning a T20I with a delivery to spare. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoTeamResultMarginBROppositionGroundStart Date
1Indiawon6 wkts1v South AfricaJohannesburg01 Dec 2006
2Zimbabwewon5 wkts1v AustraliaCape Town12 Sep 2007
3South Africawon3 wkts1v New ZealandJohannesburg23 Nov 2007
4Irelandwon4 wkts1v ScotlandBelfast02 Aug 2008
5Pakistanwon3 wkts1v Sri LankaKing City-NW11 Oct 2008
6Afghanistanwon5 wkts1v CanadaCol-SSC04 Feb 2010
7New Zealandwon2 wkts1v Sri LankaProvidence30 Apr 2010
8West Indieswon8 wkts1v EnglandProvidence03 May 2010
9Australiawon3 wkts1v PakistanGros Islet14 May 2010
10Bangladeshwon3 wkts1v West IndiesMirpur11 Oct 2011
11Pakistanwon6 wkts1v AfghanistanSharjah08 Dec 2013
12Australiawon2 wkts1v South AfricaSydney09 Nov 2014
13Hong Kongwon2 wkts1v NepalCol-PSS24 Nov 2014
14Afghanistanwon5 wkts1v ZimbabweBulawayo28 Oct 2015
15Zimbabwewon3 wkts1v BangladeshMirpur15 Nov 2015
16Sri Lankawon5 wkts1v South AfricaCape Town25 Jan 2017
17World-XIwon7 wkts1v PakistanLahore13 Sep 2017
18Pakistanwon2 wkts1v Sri LankaAbu Dhabi27 Oct 2017
19Bangladeshwon2 wkts1v Sri LankaCol-RPS16 Mar 2018
20Australiawon5 wkts1v ZimbabweHarare06 Jul 2018
21Netherlandswon7 wkts1v ScotlandAl Amerat13 Feb 2019
22Guernseywon4 wkts1v NorwayCastel19 Jun 2019
23Nepalwon4 wkts1v NetherlandsAl Amerat07 Oct 2019
24Englandwon4 wkts1v South AfricaPaarl29 Nov 2020
25Pakistanwon4 wkts1v South AfricaJohannesburg10 Apr 2021
26Pakistanwon3 wkts1v South AfricaCenturion16 Apr 2021
27South Africawon4 wkts1v Sri LankaSharjah30 Oct 2021
28Sri Lankawon5 wkts1v AustraliaMelbourne20 Feb 2022
29Ugandawon7 wkts1v NamibiaWindhoek09 Apr 2022
30Finlandwon3 wkts1v DenmarkBrondby07 May 2022
31Bulgariawon5 wkts1v GibraltarMarsa15 May 2022
32Sri Lankawon4 wkts1v AustraliaPallekele11 Jun 2022
33Singaporewon4 wkts1v MalaysiaSingapore28 Jun 2022
34Bulgariawon3 wkts1v SloveniaVantaa27 Jul 2022
35Irelandwon7 wkts1v AfghanistanBelfast09 Aug 2022
36Kuwaitwon1 wkts1v U.A.E.Al Amerat21 Aug 2022
37Pakistanwon5 wkts1v IndiaDub-DSC04 Sep 2022
38Sri LankaWon6 wkts1v IndiaDub-DSC08 Sep 2022

It also provides the fourth occasion of Sri Lanka winning a T20I with a delivery to spare. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also represents Sri Lanka’s first win in T20I with a delivery to spare against India.

NoTeamResultMarginBROppositionGroundStart Date
1Sri Lankawon5 wkts1v South AfricaCape Town25 Jan 2017
2Sri Lankawon5 wkts1v AustraliaMelbourne20 Feb 2022
3Sri Lankawon4 wkts1v AustraliaPallekele11 Jun 2022
4Sri LankaWon6 wkts1v IndiaDub-DSC08 Sep 2022

It also represents the second occasion of a team winning T20I with a delivery to spare against India.

NoTeamResultMarginBROppositionGroundStart Date
1Pakistanwon5 wkts1v IndiaDub-DSC04 Sep 2022
2Sri LankaWon6 wkts1v IndiaDub-DSC08 Sep 2022

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field first in this game to provide the 43rd occasion of Sri Lanka doing so in T20Is. It also provides the 12th occasion of Sri Lanka doing so in T20Is against India

Sri Lanka inserted the opposition in this game and won the game provide the 18th occasion of Sri Lanka doing so in T20Is. It also provides the fifth occasion of Sri Lanka doing so in T20Is against India

RG Sharma’s 72 in this game represent his 32nd fifty {04C plus 28 HC}. He now shares the record for most fifties by a batsman in T20Is with V Kohli. V Kohli has also scored 32 fifties.

RG Sharma’s 72 in this game represent his 27th fifty {04C plus 23 HC} as an opening batsman He owns the record for most fifties by an opening batsman in T20Is

RG Sharma scored four boundary sixes in knock of 72 in this game. His four boundary sixes fetched him 150 boundary sixes. He became the second opening batsman in the history of T20Is to score 150 boundary sixes. MJ Guptill is the other opening batsman to score 161 boundary sixes.

RG Sharma scored four boundary sixes in knock of 72 in this game. His four boundary sixes fetched him 171 boundary sixes. He now stands second in the list of batsmen who have scored most boundary sixes in the history of T20Is MJ Guptill with 172 boundary sixes to his credit occupies the first position.

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game to provide the 25th occasion of an Indian captain scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian captain scoring a fifty in T20Is against Sri Lanka.

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of an Indian captain opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of an Indian captain opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against Sri Lanka.

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of his scoring a fifty as captain opening batsman in T20Is. He became the third captain opening batsman to score ten or more fifties in T20Is.  Others are – Babar Azam {14} and AJ Finch {13}

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of his scoring a fifty as captain opening batsman in T20Is. He became the third captain opening batsman to score ten or more fifties in T20Is.  Others are – Babar Azam {14} and AJ Finch {13}

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game to provide the eleventh occasion of his scoring a fifty as captain in T20Is. He is one of the five captains who have scored ten or more fifties in T20Is. Others are – Babar Azam {17}, AJ Finch {13}, V Kohli {13} and KS Williamson {12}

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game to provide the 74th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the eleventh occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against Sri Lanka.

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game to provide the 152nd occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 22nd occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against Sri Lanka.

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 31st occasion of an Indian batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is.  It also provides the eleventh occasion of an Indian opening batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. It also provides the sixth occasion of an Indian captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of an Indian captain opening batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is.

RG Sharma scored 72 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the fifth occasion of an Indian batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is against Sri Lanka.  It also provides the third occasion of an Indian opening batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is against Sri Lanka It also provides the first occasion of an Indian captain’s fifty going in vain in T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of an Indian captain opening batsman’s fifty going in vain in T20Is against Sri Lanka.

V Kohli and B Kumar failed to score in this game to provide the 75th and 76th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a zero in T20Is. It also provides the 12th and 13th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a zero in T20Is against Sri Lanka.

KTC Akalanka failed to score in this game to provide the 124th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a zero in T20Is. It also provides the 18th occasion of an Sri Lankan batsman scoring a zero in T20Is against India.

V Kohli and KTC Akalanka failed to score in this game to provide the 17th occasion of a rival batsman batting at number three scoring zeroes in a T20I.

V Kohli registered his fourth zero of his T20I career of 103 matches and 95 innings. B Kumar registered his second zero of his T20I career of 76 matches and 19 innings. KTC Akalanka registered his third zero of his T20I career of 24 matches and 24 innings.

P Nissanka {52} and BKG Mendis {57} scored fifties in this game to provide the 50th and 51st occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is. It also provides the fourth and fifth occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is against India.

P Nissanka {52} and BKG Mendis {57} scored fifties in this game to provide the third occasion of Sri Lankan both opening batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is. It also provides the first occasion of Sri Lankan both opening batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is against India.

BKG Mendis scored 57 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of Sri Lankan wicket keeper opening batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of Sri Lankan wicket keeper opening batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is against India.

BKG Mendis scored 57 in this game to provide the 18th occasion of Sri Lankan wicket keeper batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is. It also provides the fifth occasion of Sri Lankan wicket keeper batsmen scoring fifties in T20Is against India.

P Nissanka-BKG Mendis posted 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the tenth occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen posting partnerships between 90 and 99 runs in T20Is. It also provides the fourth occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen posting partnerships between 90 and 99 runs in T20Is for the first wicket.

P Nissanka-BKG Mendis posted 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the first occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen posting partnerships between 90 and 99 runs in T20Is against India. It also provides the first occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen posting partnerships between 90 and 99 runs in T20Is for the first wicket against India.

It also provides the third occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen posting fifty plus partnerships for the first wicket against India.

NoPartnersWRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1BKG Mendis, P Nissanka1972IndDub-DSC06 Sep 2022
2MD Gunathilaka, P Nissanka1671IndDharamsala26 Feb 2022
3TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya1591IndCol-RPS10 Feb 2009

P Nissanka-BKG Mendis posted 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the record partnership for the first wicket by Sri Lankan batsmen in T20Is against India.

P Nissanka-BKG Mendis posted 97 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 110th occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen posting fifty plus runs partnerships in T20Is. It also provides the 17th occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen posting fifty plus runs partnerships in T20Is against India.

Sri Lanka posted its 72nd win in T20Is when it won this game by six wickets. It also represents its eighth win in T20Is against India.

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