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India registers famous win to clean sweep series as Sri Lanka batters fumble, again

31/07/2024 09:21 AM | Click to read full article

On Tuesday, at the Pallekele Stadium, with Sri Lanka needing six runs for a win from the final over. What unfolded was stuff usually reserved for fiction as Suryakumar gave away just five runs, ensuring a tie. A shell-shacked Sri Lanka folded out for two runs in the Super Over batting first. Befittingly, Suryakumar struck the winning runs, with a four off the first ball, as India secured an improbable victory and a series clean sweep.

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