India also won the last match of the three-match T20I series between India and Sri Lanka by six wickets. With this win, India also won the series 3-0. This is India’s 12th consecutive win in the shortest format of cricket. Team India has equaled Afghanistan’s record for most consecutive wins in T20. In this match too, Shreyas Iyer played a brilliant innings for India and scored a fine half-century. At the same time, players like Chahal also had fun during the match. He was rested in this match and he was seen doing towel dance. On the other hand, Venkatesh Iyer won the heart of captain Rohit by catching a difficult catch.
In the third T20 match, Venkatesh Iyer won the heart of his captain Rohit Sharma by catching the best catch. Venkatesh, who was fielding in point, had a quick delivery of the ball and while trying to catch the catch, the ball hit his lower abdomen. He groaned in pain, but did not drop the catch. After this the captain reached out to Rohit Iyer and talked to him. However, Iyer’s injury was not very serious and he kept on fielding even later.
In the third match too, Jadeja and Shreyas returned unbeaten after finishing the match for India. Both these players have returned unbeaten in all three matches. In the first T20, both these players had scored runs for India in the end. Although Jadeja did not get a chance to play much deliveries, Iyer batted stormy in the last overs. After this, in the second and third matches, Iyer along with Jadeja finished the match for India.
With the third match win, India won the series 3-0. This is the third time that India has won a T20I series 3-0 after Rohit Sharma took over the reins of the Indian T20I team in November 2021. Earlier, Team India has defeated New Zealand and West Indies. India also remains at the first position in the ICC T20 rankings.