Kusal Perera blitz helps Lanka down India in 1st T20
Kusal Perera's 37-ball 66 helped Sri Lanka defeat India in the opening T20 of the Nidhahas Trophy.
Published : Mar 06, 2018 18:27 IST
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Manish Pandey, Dinesh Karthik(w), Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Vijay Shankar, Shardul Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Yuzvendra Chahal
TOSS UPDATE: Sri Lanka has won the toss and will bowl first.
Tamil Nadu all-rounder Vijay Shankar will be making his India debut today.
Here's our preview for tonight's game: India’s young turks ready for Tri-Nation test
Having faced Sri Lanka in 18 international matches this season (6Tests, 8 ODIs and 4 T20 Internationals) on home and away basis, another face-off awaits the players as the two sides lock horns in a T20 contest.
Hello and welcome to Sportstar's live coverage of the first T20I between India and Sri Lanka.