Player of the Match
Player of the Match
  • 'Sri Lankan fans embrace the team, not just icon players'

    Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara go over their World T20 win, and feel grateful to have fans whose support remains unwavering in victory and defeat

  • Sri Lanka thrived in tight situations - Vaas

    Chaminda Vaas remembers the impact of their last World Cup win and explains to SL Pathiravithana, of Sri Lanka's Sunday Times, all the factors that contributed to repeating the feat 18 months later

  • Where's the room for struggle?

    T20 is a cruel format that doesn't give too many players a shot at redemption. Here it's easy to identify a villain and bury him

  • Don't write Yuvraj off - Tendulkar

    Sachin Tendulkar has come out in strong support of Yuvraj Singh, who has faced plenty of criticism after a 21-ball 11 in the final of the World T20

  • Sri Lanka set for heroes' welcome

    Sri Lanka's returning World T20 champions will have an open-top parade from the Katunayake Airport to Colombo, upon their arrival from Dhaka on Tuesday, SLC has confirmed

No boundaries

25

Number of balls Sri Lanka went without a boundary between 10th and 15th over

Mishra goes left

1

Lahiru Thirimanne is the first left-hand batsman Amit Mishra has got out this tournament. All his other nine victims have been right-hand batsmen

Kohli missed

11, 65

Virat Kohli's scores when Lasith Malinga and Sachithra Senanayake let him off

Powerplay low

31/1

India's lowest Powerplay score against SL, today

Rohit missed

11

Rohit Sharma's score when Lasith Malinga failed to run him out

Nifty Nuwan

53

Dot balls by Nuwan Kulasekara out of the 89 he has bowled in this World T20, before this match, highest percentage by a bowler (min 10 overs)