In a pulsating opening game of the International Masters League 2025 held in India, the Indian Masters edged past the Sri Lankan Masters by 4 runs in a high-scoring thriller that had fans on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
The match, characterized by its rapid-fire scoring and breathtaking athleticism, saw both teams showcase their formidable batting prowess. The Indian Masters, displaying a masterclass in power hitting set a challenging target early on. In response, the Sri Lankan Masters fired back, keeping the contest alive with a series of impressive partnerships.
A standout performance of the evening came from legendary Sri Lankan maestro Kumar Sangakkara. The revered veteran lit up the innings by scoring a blistering fifty in just 30 balls. His explosive knock, packed with elegant strokes and audacious boundary-hitting, instantly sparked waves of nostalgia among cricket fans who remember his illustrious career.
Scorecard via Cricbuzz
