India defeat Sri Lanka by six wickets in tri-nation Twenty-20 series

In Cricket, India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets to register their second win in the tri-nation Twenty-20 series at Colombo last night.  Put in to bat, Sri Lanka had posted 152 for 9 after the match was reduced to 19 overs due to rain. Opener Kusal Mendis top scored with 55. Medium pacer Shardul Thakur bagged the maximum of 4 wickets.  In reply, India overhauled the target with 9 balls to spare, courtesy a 68-run stand between Manish Pandey and wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik. Pandey scored an un...