Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in 2nd T20I
Faheem Ashraf became the first Pakistan to make hat-trick in T20Is
(Web Desk) – Pakistan has beaten Sri Lanka on Friday in second Twenty20International in Abu Dhabi by putting together 125 to chase Sri Lankan 124.
Pakistan side won the toss and elected to bowl first in the three-match series.
Openers Danushka Gunathilaka and Dilshan Munaweera took Sri Lanka 43 within seven overs serving a steady kickstart to the order only that Munaweera was sent back at 43.
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Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed told he will be playing with the same 11 players in the bid to retain winning combination. Sri Lanka also decided to remain unchanged for the second T20 match, captain Thisara Perera told.
The third and final match will be played in Lahore on Sunday.
Teams:
Pakistan: Sarfraz Ahmed (capt), Fakhar Zaman, Ahmed Shehzad, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Usman Shinwari
Sri Lanka: Thisara Perera (capt), Dilshan Munaweera, Danushka Gunathilaka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Ashan Priyanjan, Mahela Udawatte, Dasun Shanaka, Sachith Pathirana, Seekkuge Prasanna, Isuru Udana, Vikum Sanjaya
