India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: As it happened
India won by 93 runs, also their biggest T20I victory in terms of runs. They lead 1-0 against the Lankans.
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An amazing performance by the Men in Blue. (SCORECARD/MATCH REPORT)
Yes, Sri Lanka did put in a good bowling performance to restrict India at 180, but the Indian bowlers put in a spectacular performance against the dew. Yuzvendra Chahal put in an amazing performance, figuring at 4-0-23-4.
Dhoni (39) and KL Rahul (61) covered it up for the Indians, after an early dismissal of Rohit Sharma. The Indian bowlers just blitzed past the Sri Lankan top order, forcing the middle order and lower order to finish off after 16 overs.
Yuzvendra Chahal gets the Man of the Match award.
India won by 93 runs, also their biggest T20I victory in terms of runs. They lead 1-0 against the Lankans.
India will meet Sri Lanka again on 22nd December, in Indore's Holkar Stadium, where they will be looking forward to sealing the series with a victory.
SRI LANKA INNINGS
TARGET 181
Sri Lanka wins the toss, and skipper Perera opts to field.
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