India wins their third t 20 practice match against Leicestershire by 15 runs. After loosing test series to England India have won all three of its Practice matches, Vinay Kumar was the hero of the match who got 3 wickets in the match.
The visitors rattled up 161 for five after being put in to bat and bowled with discipline to restrict the domestic T20 champions to 146 for seven in the stipulated 20 overs.
Indians made their runs collectively with openers Parthiv Patel (40) and Ajinkya Rahane (19) giving a good start of 52 runs from 5.4 overs and later Rohit Sharma (29) and Suresh Raina (21) provide a good flourish in the end.
In between Rahul Dravid contributed 29 but his attempts at slogging didn't go with his elegant batting style.
In between Rahul Dravid contributed 29 but his attempts at slogging didn't go with his elegant batting style.
Leicester required 33 from the final two overs, Ashwin conceded only eight runs from this over to make it 25 from the final over, still a difficult task for the hosts. Vinay Kumar then bowled the final over and conceded only nine runs and India wins by 15 runs.
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