Colombo: Sri Lanka Batsman Chamika Karunaratne has said that he knows India will attack his team in the ODI series because LED clothes Shikhar Dhawan is the first team.
Dhawan (86 *) and Ishan Kishan (59) starred in bats when India defeated Sri Lanka with seven goals at the first ODI here at the R stadium Premadasa on Sunday.
The second ODI series three matches will be played on Tuesday.
“We tried getting a goal rather than Bowl Dot Balls.
We tried using our guards and our steps.
They are the first team and we know they will attack us.
If we will take the goal, we will be able to draw them.
We can get one on PowerPlay and if we have one more or two in PowerPlay, we will be able to change the game a little, “Karunaratne said during a post-virtual match press conference.
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At the regular interval, but the knock on Chamika Karunaratne is invincible 43 help Sri Lanka Post 262/9.
For India, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal and Deepak Chahar returned with two nominors.
“Many batsmen we started going well, but many of us could not continue.
We tried to play a longer innings.
Even when I hit with Shanaka Dasun at 42 or 43, I asked him if I had to go for a few big shots, But he told me to wait until 45, “Karunaratne said.
“If more than our BATSMEN can be longer, we can attack early and go for a bigger score.
We have the ability to reach 300 or 350; hopefully, it will happen in the next game.” The goal played a bit slow, so we talked as long as our innings about putting the ball into a gap and ran a little more.
But they also biking very well.
They bent in a good area and their captain manages the field well, “he added.