Nisshin | Ishan Kishan smashed an unbeaten 80 as India posted 169 for 7 against Sri Lanka in the Asian Games semifinals here on Thursday.
Kishan top-scored with a 46-ball 80 studded with four boundaries and five sixes after opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made a 21-ball 38.
Skipper Sahan Arachchige (2/28) and Tharindu Ratnayake (2/32) claimed two wickets each, while Wanuja Sahan (1/17) and Nuwanidu Fernando (1/20) and Lasith Croospulle (1/25) were the other wickettakers for Sri Lanka.
Brief Scores:
India: 169 for 7 in 20 overs (Ishan Kishan 80; Sahan Arachchige 2/28)
Scoreboard of Asian Games semifinals: IND vs SL
India Innings:
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi c Sineth Jayawardena b Sahan Arachchige 38
Abhishek Sharma c Sineth Jayawardena b Sahan Arachchige 7
Sanju Samson b Tharindu Ratnayake 7
Shreyas Iyer b Wanuja Sahan 13
Ishan Kishan not out 80
Axar Patel c Sahan Arachchige b Lasith Croospulle 8
Tilak Varma st Sohan de Livera b Nuwanidu Fernando 2
Shivam Dube c Sahan Arachchige b Tharindu Ratnayake 3
Washington Sundar not out 7
Extras: (LB-1, W-2, NB-1) 4
Total: (For 7 wkts, 20 Overs) 169
Fall of Wickets: 12-1, 24-2, 59-3, 87-4, 112-5, 125-6, 151-7.
Bowling: Tharindu Ratnayake 4-0-32-2, Sahan Arachchige 4-0-28-2, Binura Fernando 3-0-37-0, Wanuja Sahan 2-0-17-1, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth 1-0-9-0, Lasith Croospulle 4-0-25-1, Nuwanidu Fernando 2-0-20-1.
