SportNewcomer Bhanuka Rajapaksa hit a whirlwind half-century while Nuwan Pradeep and Wanindu Hasaranga recorded career-best bowling figures as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 35 runs in the second Twenty20 international in Lahore on Monday. Victory gave Sri Lanka their first T20 series win over Pakistan in seven attempts as they clinched an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Sri Lanka won the first match by 67 runs, also in Lahore. Congrats to Sri Lanka, who batted, bowled and fielded better than us and I think they deserved to win," said Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. (AFP)(Pics courtesy : Sri Lanka Cricket)

Source: Sunday Times October 07, 2019 18:00 UTC