T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka full hat-trick of wins after bowling out Netherlands for 44 in Sharjah

ICC T20 World Cup 2021: Sri Lanka bowled out the Netherlands for 44 after which chased down the paltry goal dropping 2 wickets in simply 7.1 overs to register their third win in a row. Kusal Perera and Avishka Fernando’s third-wicket partnership received Sri Lanka over the road within the eighth over (AFP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSSri Lanka (45 for two) beat Netherlands (44-all out) by 8 wickets in SharjahSL will be a part of Australia, England, South Africa, West Indies and Bangladesh in Group 1 of the Super 12sSri Lanka’s first match in the primary draw will likely be towards Bangladesh in Sharjah on October 24Sri Lanka ended their qualifying marketing campaign on the ICC T20 World Cup with a complete 8-wicket win over the Netherlands to finish a hat-trick victories and high Group A in Sharjah on Friday.

The inconsequential match ended inside two hours because the 2014 champions bowled out the Dutch for 44, the second lowest rating in T20 World Cup historical past, earlier than chasing down the goal in simply 7.1 overs to register their third successive win.Lahiru Kumara and Wanindu Hasaranga starred with the ball for the Lankans with 3 wickets every whereas wicketkeeper Kusal Perera top-scored of their chase with 33 not out.Netherlands vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup: HighlightsSri Lanka had already certified for the Super 12s after successful their first-two video games and can be a part of Australia, England, South Africa, West Indies and Bangladesh in Group 1 of the Super 12s.”The bowlers were executing really well. A real good performance from all of us. Very good bowling side, I didn’t bowl in the qualifier at all, and Charith Asalanka can also bowl. We read the conditions really well, so we know the advantages and disadvantages going forward (in the Super 12s),” Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka mentioned after the match.Sri Lanka’s first match in the primary draw of the event will likely be towards Bangladesh on October 24.”Pretty simple, Sri Lanka just outplayed us. Outplayed the whole group. Fair credit to them, they were two steps ahead. We’ve got a South Africa series in November and Afghanistan in January (for ODIs).”We’ve to return to the drafting board a bit. The pacers got here out with a bit of fine warmth, good aggression. Leading run-scorer run out within the first over would not assist, just about set the tone for the innings,” the Netherlands skipper Pieter Seelar mentioned.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.