Sri Lanka A vs India A, Final, Tri Nation A Series in Sri Lanka 2026 - Player HighlightsSLA vs INDA, Final, Tri Nation A Series in Sri Lanka 2026 - Player Highlights
Tilak Varma to Sahan Arachchige, out Caught by Yash Thakur!! That should be the game for India A. Tilak's reactions suggests so. He's pumped. Drifted in from round the wicket, Arachchige sits down to play the reverse sweep, he premeditated that shot and does not get it off the middle, mistimes it to short third and gives Yash a simple catch. Tilak wins the battle of skippers. Sahan Arachchige c Yash Thakur b Tilak Varma 38(40) [4s-4 6s-1]
25
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, blocked into the off-side and the duo manage to nab an easy single
24.3
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, comes down the track and drives wide of mid-off. Vaibhav gets around and keeps it to a single
23.5
Tilak Varma to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, fraction short around off, Sahan punches it to sweeper cover
23.4
Tilak Varma to Sahan Arachchige, no run, drifting in with the angle, Arachchige knocks it to the left of Tilak
23.4
Tilak Varma to Sahan Arachchige, wide, short and outside off, Arachchige reaches for the cut and does not connect, wide given
23.3
Tilak Varma to Sahan Arachchige, no run, tossed up close to off, Arachchige drives it straight to cover
23.2
Tilak Varma to Sahan Arachchige, byes, 2 runs, flighted around off, Arachchige is drawn into the drive and the outside-edge goes away fine. No slip and the batters scamper back for the second. It is given as byes - so no bat. The ball lands on the rough and beats everyone
22.1
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, floated up around leg, Arachchige drives it down to long-on
22
Ashok Sharma to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, full pitcher outside off, Arachchige drives square of the wicket and retains strike
21.5
4
Ashok Sharma to Sahan Arachchige, FOUR, short of length delivery and Arachchige has picked the bones out of that, he picked the length early and got into a nice position, pulls it over mid-wicket and watches the ball race away
21
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, no run, floated up wrong 'un, Arachchige drives and the outside-edge rolls to short third
20.5
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, no run, appeal for caught behind. But the umpire just turns away. Kumar Kushagra and Nigam were confident, but nothing doing from the umpire. Googly that spins away, Arachchige is drawn into the forward defensive and the ball beats the outside-edge
20.4
4
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, FOUR, shot! Arachchige keeps going at the other end. Floated up googly, the line is on middle and Arachchige gives himself room, goes inside out with his loft and though not well timed, the ball trickles into the rope
20
Ashok Sharma to Sahan Arachchige, no run, not all that short and no room as well, Arachchige mistimes the pull to mid-wicket
19.5
Ashok Sharma to Sahan Arachchige, no run, good length ball close to off, Arachchige brings his bat down and stabs it out
18.2
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, short of length and spinning in, Arachchige knocks it to mid-off and races to the other end
18.1
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, no run, googly around off, Arachchige thinks it is short and looks to cut, beaten on the outside-edge
17
4
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, FOUR, lovely shot! Flighted around off, Arachchige gives himself some room and lofts it over mid-off
16.5
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, no run, drifted across off, Arachchige attempts the reverse sweep and does not connect
16.4
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, no run, tossed up on middle, Arachchige leans forward and turns it to mid-wicket
16.3
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, 2 runs, again on the shorter side, Arachchige punches it square and picks up a couple\
16.1
Vipraj Nigam to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, short and outside off, Arachchige cracks it square of the wicket
15.2
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, short of length delivery, Arachchige pulls it to deep square leg
15
Nishant Sindhu to Sahan Arachchige, no run, angling onto the stumps from round the wicket, Arachchige nudges it to the leg side but there is no single on offer
14
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, no run, low full toss, trying to hit the off-stump, Arachchige knocks it to the fielder at cover. A good comeback by Shedge after leaking 11 in his first over
13.5
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, no run, angling away from the length outside off, Arachchige waits for the ball to arrive and guides it to the fielder at backward point
13.3
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, fuller this time around and on the pads, Arachchige whips it straight to deep square leg for one run
13.2
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, no run, good line and length this. Giving batter no room and forcing him to play this length delivery on the stumps to the fielder at short mid-wicket
13
Nishant Sindhu to Sahan Arachchige, no run, pushes this one quicker and Arachchige defends it confidently to the off side
12.5
Nishant Sindhu to Sahan Arachchige, 2 runs, short and a lot of time for Arachchige to go on the back foot and hammer it to sweeper cover for two runs
12
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, no run, a bit more effort into this ball, on the middle stump, and Arachchige decides to block it
11.5
4
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, FOUR, leg-lined-length delivery and it was asking to be hit. Arachchige whips it to deep square leg with ease and adds four more to his tally
11.4
6
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, SIX, length and sits up nicely as Arachchige heaves it over deep mid-wicket for a six. That pace and length is not going to trouble Arachchige
11.3
Suryansh Shedge to Sahan Arachchige, no run, length ball once again and Arachchige works it to the on side
11
Nishant Sindhu to Sahan Arachchige, no run, too full to play a reverse sweep and Arachchige is beaten
10.5
Nishant Sindhu to Sahan Arachchige, 2 runs, goes straight with the arm, outside off with some width and Arachchige cheekily guides it to third man for a brace
10.3
Nishant Sindhu to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, no turn from outside off, Arachchige goes down on his knee and laps it to fine leg
10
Yash Thakur to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Thakur ends the first powerplay with a quick bumper, giving Arachchige no choice but to duck under it. Sri Lanka are going at a good rate but they have lost three wickets and that could hurt them in this long chase.
9.5
Yash Thakur to Sahan Arachchige, no run, targets the stumps on this occasion and Arachchige gets his bat down and blocks it
9.4
Yash Thakur to Sahan Arachchige, no run, goes full and Arachchige pushes it to the fielder at cover