Abhishek Sharma scored his third fifty as he dominated the Sri Lanka bowlers in India’s last Super Four stage match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Men in Blue posted 202/5 in the allotted 20 overs, with Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson also showing their class with the bat.

Abhishek amassed 61 runs off 31 balls, with the help of 8 fours and 2 sixes. Tilak Varma posted 49 runs off 34 balls, laced with 4 fours and 1 six. Sanju Samson, who batted at the No.5 spot, contributed 39 runs off 23 deliveries, including 3 sixes and 1 boundary.

Shubman Gill (4) and Suryakumar Yadav (12) were once again ordinary with the bat. Sri Lanka were brilliant in the field, taking three sensational catches. For Sri Lanka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dasun Shanaka, and Charith Asalanka took 1 wicket each.