IND-A vs SL-A: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gets into a fight with Lankan player after India A's Super Over loss; watch video

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi got himself into a fight after India A's Super Over loss to Sri Lanka A in a game of the ongoing Tri-Nation series on Monday at the Dambulla International Stadium. The incident took place just after the match ended when Sooryavanshi engaged into a war of words, which eventually led to a fight. Suyansh Shedge intervened and dragged Sooryavanshi out.

After the match ended in a tie, Sri Lanka A scored 17 runs in the Super Over. In reply, Sooryavanshi and Shedge came out to chase for India. However, to everyone's surprise, Shedge took strike instead of Sooryavanshi. The Mumbai batter just managed three runs in the first three balls.

Although Sooryavanshi smashed two fours in the next three deliveries, but it wasn't enough as India A suffered their first defeat in the tournament. Soon after the game, the cameras caught Sooryavanshi into a war of words with the Sri Lankan players. He was seen pushing a Lankan player, before Shedge pulled the 15-year-old from te chaos. The video went viral in no time.

Sooryavanshi didn't look happy and had to calmed down before making their way towards the pavilion.

Why Sooryavanshi pushed a Lankan fielder?

Following the win, Sooryavanshi looked unhappy with how things went for India A in the Super Over and engaged into a war of words with the opposition. Shedge tried to drag him away but the 15-year-old was provoked by the home team which resulted the Indian to turn back for a return.

It was reported that Vishen Halambage was seen clapping and saying some words, thus provoking Sooryavanshi. Halambage also tried to charge at Shedge and then another fielder bumped at him. This led to Sooryavanshi push Halambage, before Niroshan Dickwell separated the two.

What happened in India A vs Sri Lanka A?

Batting first, Sooryavanshi (21 off 14) once again got out after giving India A a flying start but spin bowling all-rounders Suryansh Shedge 72 off 66 and Vipraj Nigam (51 off 49) hit timely fifties to take the visitors to 265. Sri Lanka A, who had gifted India A the game with a late batting collapse in the series opener, learned from that outing to take the game deep.

It was India A's second loss in the competition, having also gone down against Afghanistan A. In reply, Sri Lanka A were off to a flying start before a few wickets from Suyansh Shedge and Ayush Badoni slowed things down. But it was Sadeera Samarawickrame's 93 that kept Sri Lanka A in the game.

With five runs need off the final six balls, Arshad Khan cleaned up Samarawickrame to give India A a chance. But a controversial run out on the final ball forced a Super Over.