Watch: Dasun Shanaka’s blinder helps SL to chase down most runs in final 3 over of a T20 match

At the tip of the seventeenth over, Sri Lanka had been reeling at 118 for six. They wanted 59 runs within the final 18 balls, and Josh Hazelwood, one of many most interesting T20I bowlers of the current time, had the ball in his palms. Hazlewood’s bowling determine earlier than the 18th over was 3-1-3-2.

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— Dasun Shanaka (@dasunshanaka1) June 11, 2022

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka began the assault. After Chamika Karunaratne gave Shanaka the strike with a single off Hazlewood, the Lanka captain smashed two sixes and two fours rapidly. In the subsequent over, Shanaka and Karunaratne took 18 from Jhye Richardson’s over.

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Kane Richardson began the final over nervously with two wides, a few singles later, and with 15 wanted off 4, Shanka hit back-to-back fours and a six to ease off the stress, citing an excellent fifty and finally main the hosts to an exhilarating win.

Australia, nonetheless, took the collection 2-1.

This was essentially the most run scored within the final three overs by a crew within the T20.

The earlier document was held by Sydney Sixers in opposition to Sydney Thunders by 4 wickets in December 2015, throughout a Big Bash League match. Sixers gained the match by 4 wickets and smashed 56 runs from the final three overs.

Jordan Silk (69 not out off 43 balls) was the hero for the Sixers. Silk took 23 runs from Ahillen Beadle’s 18th over. Silk and Steve O’Keefe gained it for the sixers. Silk smashed two sixes whereas O’Keede completed it with back-to-back boundaries.