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ToggleSri Lanka and Afghanistan will arrive at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium once again to battle against each other in the 2nd T20I. The SL vs AFG 2nd T20I is all set to be played on Monday, February 19.
Wanindu Hasaranga-led Sri Lanka leads the SL vs AFG series 1-0. They won the opening match by 4 runs. Hence, they eye a victory in the 2nd T20I to drive the series in their favor. Earlier, Sri Lanka bagged a clean sweep in the ODI series 3-0 and will aim for a similar show against Afghanistan in the T20I series.
Ibrahim Zadran-led Afghanistan have completely lost the plot in the Sri Lanka tour of Afghanistan 2024. The visitors lost the one-off Test by 10 wickets at the start. In the ODI series, they faced defeats by huge margins in all three encounters.
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However, the Afghan side came up with a better show in the SL vs AFG 1st T20I, where they lost by just 4 runs. They also dominated Sri Lanka while bowling and demolished them at 160 all-out in 19 overs. Hence, the SL vs AFG 2nd T20I might allow Afghanistan to dominate the hosts.
However, they need to pull up their socks in batting this time. Ibrahim Zadran was the only batter to come up with a good show in the last match. The Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I will also be live telecast in India. Below are SL vs AFG live streaming and live telecast details in India.
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SL vs AFG Broadcasting Rights in India
Sony Sports Network has the official broadcasting right for the SL vs AFG T20I series in India. Hence, Sony Sports channels and their app will present the match to viewers in India.
SL vs AFG Live Streaming Platform in India
The live streaming of SL vs AFG 2nd T20I will be available on the SonyLiv app and website in India. It is the official OTT platform of Sony Sports in India. However, viewers will need a premium package to watch the match live.
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Subscription Plan in India
The subscription for SonyLiv app starts at Rs. 599 for a year. For six months, the cost is Rs. 699. The cost of 1 month is Rs. 299. Sony Network’s sports channels are priced between Rs. 17 to Rs. 23 per month.
Different cable networks have different prices for Sony channels. The Sony channels combination package starts at Rs. 122 per month. Android TV users can watch the matches on television through the SonyLiv app.
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Official Broadcaster in India
Star Sports channels will broadcast SL vs AFG 2nd T20I live on television in India. Indian fans can watch the live telecast of the match on the Sony Sports Ten 5 channel.
Conclusion
The Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan T20I series witnessed a nail-biting first encounter when Afghanistan lost by a close margin. Hence, the 2nd T20I is expected to be a thrilling one. Many Indian fans also support the Afghanistan team and like to watch their games.
Many Indian viewers also have subscriptions to Sony channels and SonyLiv as it also telecasts many popular TV shows. Hence, they can watch the match live without a new subscription.
