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India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20: SL win toss, opt to bowl first

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20: SL win toss, opt to bowl first

February 9, 2016   08:14 pm

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After having decided to bowl first in the maiden T20 against India in Pune, Sri Lanka have managed two early breakthroughs with Rohit Sharma (0) and Ajinkaya Rahane (4) returning early in their innings.

 

Shikhar Dhawan lost his wickets in the hands on Danushka Gunathilaka.

 

Boosted by their 3-0 clean sweep of Australia Down Under, a confident India would seek to continue their winning momentum when they take on a depleted and new-look Sri Lanka in the first of three T20 Internationals today.

 

Teams:

 

Sri Lanka: Dinesh Chandimal(w/c), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Seekkuge Prasanna, Milinda Siriwardana, Danushka Gunathilaka, Thisara Perera, Dasun Shanaka, Asela Gunaratne, Chamara Kapugedera, Dushmantha Chameera, Dilhara Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Binura Fernando, Sachithra Senanayake, Jeffrey Vandersay, Niroshan Dickwella

 

India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni(w/c), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ashish Nehra, Jasprit Bumrah, Harbhajan Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Pawan Neg.

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