Welcome to the Sports Talk Tales and First Fall Congratulations to the Indian team for booking their Semi-Final Spot on the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The Men in Blue Became the First team to Book their semi-final spot in this tournament. The Indian team is looking unstoppable if we talk about their batting, bowling, fielding, and captaincy much appreciated. In Every department, they had proved themselves and through each game, different match winners have come forward. The Men in Blue had dominated this tournament against every opponent they faced.
Match Number 33 was Played between the Indian and the Sri Lankan teams at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. The Stadium is famous for the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Victory of India against the Sri Lankan team. According to the pitch report by the experts, the surface is to be called the batting paradise. Sri Lankan skipper Kushal Mendis had Won the toss and chose to field first. The Tournament for the Srilankan team had not gone great as there were some injury concerns for them. In this Match Dhananjaya de Silva was not fit and Dushan Hemantha Came in his Place. The Indian team is playing with the same side as their previous game combination.
The Asia Cup Final Memories still haunt the Sri Lanka side when they got all out on 50 runs. So Will they make a comeback from that disastrous event or will the Indian team continue their winning streak? Let’s Find out!
Ind Vs SL Ist Innings Summary ft ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
The Indian Batting side had looked dominant so far in this tournament as the skipper Rohit Sharma had taken an attacking approach. So let’s talk about the key moments of the Ist Innings Summary of the Game.
- The Indian Skipper Rohit Sharma Get Quickly Removed by Dilshan Madushanka at four runs. This time Rohit Sharma failed to make a quick start for the Indian team
- Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli then rebuilt the innings for the Indian team. Both the Batters were looking good and completed their Half-century in the innings.
- Both the Batters put up an 189-run partnership stand and put India in the driving seat of the innings. The Lankan Side was looking in trouble but a magical spell of madushanka had done the trick again
- Madushanka removed Shubman Gill at 92 and Virat Kohli at 88 runs. Both the players missed their centuries and Sri Lankan tried to make a comeback in the game.
- Shreyas Iyer had struggled in this tournament so far but today he had other plans for the Sri Lankan side. First, he forms a 50-run partnership with KL Rahul and then attacks the Sri Lankan bowlers.
- Shreyas Iyer made 82 runs from 56 balls in his innings and put India on Good Platform.
- Dilshan Madushanka took a fifer in his spell but other Sri Lankan bowlers failed to make an impact.
- Ravindra Jadeja’s 35-run innings ended the 50 Overs and India comfortably made 357 Runs in their innings.
So Sri Lanka needs to Chase 358 runs to win this contest, the chase is on for the Sri Lankan side. So Will they be able to Chase this Mammoth target or will the lethal Indian Bowling Attack surprise them? Let’s Find Out!
Ind Vs SL 2nd Innings Summary ft ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
The Chase was on and Sri Lankan openers came to the evening to give them a good start. So let’s Check out the important key moments of the 2nd innings at Wankhede, Mumbai.
- Jasprit Bumrah Draws the First Blood in his first Ball and removes Pathum Nissanka at 0.
- Mohammed Siraj then quickly removed Dimuthand Sadeera in his next over and Sri Lanka’s Score was 2-3.
- Kushal Mendis was Struggling in his innings and the very next over Siraj Removed him to at 1 Run. The Scorecard of Sri Lanka was 3-4.
- The Indian Team are giving replays of the Asia Cup 2023 Final, they had dominated the whole Sri Lankan team.
- None of their batsmen had gone far greater than 14 runs, Mohammed Siraj and Mohammed Shami had decimated them.
- Mohammed Shami picked another fifer in his innings and packed the Sri Lankan side at 55 runs.
- The Indian Pacers had dominated the whole 2nd innings and Sri Lanka was standing around 19 overs.
- Siraj Pick 3 Wickets while Bumrah and Jadeja Pick 1-1 wickets to end Sri Lankan innings.
India Replayed the Asia Cup 2023 Final Performance and Defeated Sri Lanka by a Mammoth of 302 runs. India received their highest-run victory in the ICC Tournament so far. They had haunted the Sri Lankan Side with their Brilliant Bowling Performance.
The Trio of Shami, Siraj, and Bumrah Ft ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, and Mohammed Siraj or can we say the best Pace trio in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023? All three pacers dominated this tournament and scared the opposition side with their brilliant performance. Bumrah had picked 15 Wickets in 7 matches while Mohammed Shami had 14 wickets in just 3 innings. Mohammed Shami had also become the highest Wicket taker in the ICC Tournaments with 45 Wickets For India. Mohammed Siraj had a very decent tournament but after this game, he has also become lethal in his form. He found his form at the right time and now looked dangerous in his approach. So Every Opposition Needs to be aware of them if they are calling the shots. It is one of the Best Trio Pace Attacks from the Ages of Cricket in India if we can recall in the ICC Tournaments
The Next Encounter Ft ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
The Men in Blue had Managed to Enter the Semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The Next Encounter the Indian team will have against Proteas South Africa. The Proteas is one of the Strongest teams in this tournament after India. They had only one loss and that was against the Netherlands. So it will be a test of South Africa Attacking Batting and Lethal Indian Bowling Attack. A Great Contest Awaits this Sunday at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.