Sri Lanka vs India 1st Match at Colombo, 06 Mar, 2018

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
India 174/5 (20)
Sri Lanka 175/5 (18.3)
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Kusal Perera
  • Thisara Perera 22 * (10)
  • Dasun Shanaka 15 * (18)

Over 14.5 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to Thisara Perera, no runs, gets forward and flicks it straight to mid wicket.

Over 14.6 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to Thisara Perera, 1 run, gets forward and smashed straight back at Chahal who stretched his right hand and only succeeded in parrying the ball to mid-off

Over 15.1 Shardul Thakur good length delivery to Thisara Perera, 1 run, gets forward and pulls it through square leg for a single.

Over 15.5 Shardul Thakur good length delivery to Thisara Perera, 1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and pulls it down to deep mid wicket.

Over 16.1 Vijay Shankar bowls a pitched up delivery to Thisara Perera, 2 runs, gets forward and slices the lofted drive over extra cover, it drops in between three converging fielders from the deep

Over 16.2 Vijay Shankar good length delivery to Thisara Perera, 1 run, gets clears his front leg and powers it straight down the ground, long-off tidies up

Over 17.5 Jaydev Unadkat bowls it wide outside off to Thisara Perera, wide, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.Umpire calls it wide.

Over 17.5 Jaydev Unadkat bowls a pitched up delivery to Thisara Perera, Six!! Gets under the ball and smokes it over long off for a maximum.

Over 17.6 Jaydev Unadkat slips in a full toss to Thisara Perera, Boundary! Comes across and lofts it over mid on and the ball raced away to long on fence for four.

Over 18.2 Shardul Thakur bowls it short of length to Thisara Perera, 2 runs, shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away through mid wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 18.3 Shardul Thakur bowls it short of length to Thisara Perera, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and pulled away over square leg and gets the winning runs with boundary.

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets and lead the series with 1-0