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Sonal Dinusha's Sweep-Heavy Strategy Neutralizes Indian Spin Attack

Sonal Dinusha's Sweep-Heavy Strategy Neutralizes Indian Spin Attack

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THE BRIEF
1

Sri Lankan batter Sonal Dinusha scored 420 runs across four innings in the series against India, utilizing a high-frequency sweep strategy to negate the visitors' spin threat.

2

Dinusha attempted 120 sweep shots, the highest recorded in a series of any length, and maintained an average interception point of 2.64m, the farthest of any batter in the series.

3

His aggressive approach included stepping down the track to 12% of balls faced, effectively disrupting the lengths of Indian spinners like Ravindra Jadeja throughout the four-Test series.