How Rohit Sharma’s dismissal fueled Jeffrey Vandersay’s match-winning efficiency in Colombo | Cricket Information

NEW DELHI: Jeffrey Vandersay was known as as much as Sri Lanka’s ODI squad simply earlier than the second ODI in opposition to India, as Wanindu Hasaranga was sidelined with a hamstring harm. Vandersay then delivered a spectacular efficiency, taking 6 wickets for 33 runs, which stifled India’s chase and secured a memorable 32-run victory for Sri Lanka on the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Since making his debut in December 2015, Vandersay has featured in 22 ODIs, usually discovering himself out and in of the crew.Nevertheless, in Sunday’s match, he emerged because the hero, dismissing Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Shivam Dube, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, and KL Rahul in simply 29 balls. His efforts earned him the seventh-best figures by a Sri Lankan bowler in ODIs and gave Sri Lanka a 1-0 lead within the three-match collection.
Vandersay, named Man of the Match, attributed his confidence to the dismissal of Rohit Sharma.

“There was some help from the wicket, so I targeted on hitting the fitting areas and sticking to the fundamentals. This was my first sport shortly, so I knew I wanted to bowl precisely,” Vandersay mentioned after Sri Lanka gained the match.

“As soon as I took the primary wicket (Rohit), my confidence grew. I continued to bowl in the fitting areas and, hopefully, managed to safe six wickets,” he added after receiving the Participant of the Match award.

The third and closing ODI can be performed on Wednesday on the identical venue.
India had beforehand gained the T20I collection 3-0 beneath the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav.