SL vs WI 2nd T20I: Andre Russell’s blitz helps West Indies to 2-0 series win
Sri Lanka were restricted to 155/6, despite Dashun Shanaka and Thisara Perera smashing 46 runs in the last four overs of the innings.
Sri Lanka were restricted to 155/6, despite Dashun Shanaka and Thisara Perera smashing 46 runs in the last four overs of the innings.
West Indies opener Lendl Simmons remained unbeaten on 67 off 51 balls as the visitors ended their innings on 196/4.
Mendis and Fernando not only reconstructed the hosts' innings, but also put them in the driver's seat with a mammoth 239-run stand for the third wicket.
For Sri Lanka, Isuru Udana took 3 wickets but conceded 82 runs in his 10 overs. Meanwhile, Thisara Perera and Nuwan Pradeep claimed a wicket each.
After the ODI series both the teams will face each other in the two-match T20I series.