Declaring when Kamindu at 182* : SL Skipper DDS & Kamindu reply
Sri Lanka’s skipper, Dhananjaya de Silva, expressed no regret over the decision to declare the innings when Kamindu Mendis was on 182* during the second Test against New Zealand in Galle.
He praised Kamindu’s performance but emphasized that the team’s focus was on getting the best result from the match.
De Silva along with Kamindu Mendis highlighted that the timing of the declaration was crucial to give Sri Lanka enough time to bowl out New Zealand and push for a win, prioritizing the team’s overall strategy over individual milestones. (Newswire)
🚨 No regrets! Sri Lanka skipper Dhananjaya de Silva stands by his decision to declare with Kamindu Mendis unbeaten on 182* pic.twitter.com/RtkOx7YY2S
2024-09-29