South Africa Created History In T20I Cricket
South Africa created history in T20I cricket, eliminated Sri Lanka at their own home: Sri Lanka vs South Africa.
South Africa’s tour of Sri Lanka has ended and the Proteas team has finished this tour by creating history.
South Africa created history: Yes, for the first time in the history of T20 International cricket, Sri Lanka has been cleaned up by a team in a T20I series of at least three matches on its own soil.
South Africa won the T20 series 3-0 after winning the last match by 10 wickets.
Sri Lanka, who had already lost the T20 series, came out in the last match to save the honor and win the battle for respect.
Even three changes were made in the team, but all the changes of captain Dasun Shanaka were ineffective and the team lost the last match badly.
Although Sri Lanka won 2-1 in the three-match ODI series played earlier, South Africa won three consecutive matches one-sided in the T20 series.
The Sri Lankan team won the toss and came out to bat in this match. The team could not get a good start, but some players scored runs.
However, the entire team could score only 120 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs, which was not enough to win the target.
Kusal Perera scored 39 runs for Sri Lanka, while captain Shanaka was dismissed after scoring 18 runs in 26 balls. Karunaratne also scored 24 runs. Bjorn Fortin and Rabada got 2-2 wickets.
On the other hand, South Africa, chasing the target of 121 runs, won without losing a wicket in 14.2 overs on the basis of Reeza Hendrix’s unbeaten 56 and former captain Quinton De Kock’s unbeaten 59.
None of the Sri Lankan bowlers got a wicket.
Captain Dasun Shanaka adopted 6 bowlers including himself, but no bowler got him a wicket. Dekak was the player of the match in this match.
