World T20 Live Blog Day 3: Sri Lanka take on Afghanistan
Sri Lanka take on qualifiers Afghanistan in their opening Super 10’s clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. Lasith Malinga remains reason for concern for the Lankans while Afghans have nothing to lose against their Asian rivals. Follow for live scores, updates and build-up to the game.
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# The main talk before the game is over Malinga’s fitness
Live Score Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: Will Malinga play in Kolkata?
Lasith Malinga last bowled against UAE and made an impact with his 4/26 which was instrumental in their only win in the Asia Cup T20.
# While skipper Angelo Mathews is happy with the ‘underdogs’ tag
Live Cricket Score Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: Missing that spark of the past, Sri Lanka are underdogs at this World T20.
Angelo Mathews feels that the Sri Lankan team requires one victory in the tournament to gain the momentum back.
