2nd T20I Highlights: Sri Lanka defeat India by 16 runs

The heroic efforts of Suryakumar Yadav and Axar Patel were in vain as Sri Lanka overcame India by 16 runs.

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The three-match series is now tied at 1-1 thanks to this result.

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India's chase for 207 got off to a terrible start as they lost the top order inside the powerplay overs.

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After the powerplay, Hardik Pandya was subsequently caught behind for 12 runs.

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The situation was then stabilised by Deepak Hooda and Suryakumar before Hasaranga fired Hooda for nine.

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Suryakumar and Axar Patel then stitched a 90-plus stand, before Suryakumar was dismissed for 51 (36).

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