Sri Lanka vs West Indies 3rd T20I 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Sri Lanka vs West Indies 3rd T20I 2024 - West Indies tour of Sri Lanka 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 3rd T20I match played between West Indies and Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla in 17th October 2024.

Kusal Mendis raised a crucial fifty © Getty Images

Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera's fifties powers to Sri Lanka chased their record target of 163 against West Indies by a comfortable 9-wickets and clinch the three-match series with 2-1 in a series-decider game of the third & final T20I.

Match Stats :

Sri Lanka's 9-wicket win was their joint largest victory by terms of wickets remaining in T20 international, it is their 7th time win by nine wickets and the second time Sri Lanka had defeated West Indies by nine wickets in T20Is. Sri Lanka chased 163 was their highest successful run-chase against West Indies in T20 international, previously they have chased 130 at Pallekelle in the 2012 World Twenty20. West Indies' 162 was their joint sixth highest score against Sri Lanka in T20 international and It is their second highest total at Dambulla in T20Is after their 180 earlier in this series' first T20I game. 54 : Rovman Powell and Gudakesh Motie set up the record sixth-wicket partnership for West Indies against Sri Lanka in T20 international, previously held by the unbeaten 27-run stand between Ramnaresh Sarwan and Kieron Pollard at Nottingham in the 2009 World Twenty20 and the West Indies' sixth highest sixth-wicket stand in T20Is. 60 : Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis set up the sixth highest first-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against West Indies in T20Is. 106* : Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera set up the third highest second-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against West Indies in T20 international and the Sri Lanka's fifth highest second-wicket stand in T20Is.

West Indies scored 162-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Rovman Powell blasted a 37 off 27-balls including 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 137.03.

Gudakesh Motie hammered a 32 off 15-balls including 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 213.33, Brandon King struck 23 off 19-balls included 3-fours & a six.

Romario Shepherd hit 18 off 13-balls including one-six & a four and Shai Hope scored 18 off 25-balls included two boundaries.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga captured took 2-wickets, Charith Asalanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Kamindu Mendis and Nuwan Thushara each took one-wickets.

Sri Lanka chased 166-1 in 18 overs with top scorer by Kusal Mendis blasted a unbeaten 68 off 50-balls, Kusal Perera hammered a unbeaten 55 off 36-balls including 7-fours with strike rate of 152.77.

Pathum Nissanka blasted a 39 off 22-balls contained 7-fours & a six with strike rate of 177.27.

West Indies best bowler by Gudakesh Motie took one-wicket for 31-runs in 4-overs.

Kusal Mendis named Player of the match for his match-winning superb unbeaten 68 off facing 50-balls including 5-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 136.

                   

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