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

RESULT

1st Match (N), Colombo (RPS), March 06, 2018, Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series

India

174/5

Sri Lanka

(18.3/20 ov, T:175) 175/5

Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Kusal Perera

, SL

66 (37)

Rohit Sharma appeals•Sep 23, 2018•Associated Press

Kusal Perera rolls out the switch hit, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Kusal Perera rolls out the switch hit•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Kusal Perera slogs over the leg side, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Kusal Perera slogs over the leg side•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Kusal Perera raced to a 22-ball fifty, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Kusal Perera raced to a 22-ball fifty•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Shikhar Dhawan pulls off the back foot, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Shikhar Dhawan pulls off the back foot•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Manish Pandey takes on the short ball, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Manish Pandey takes on the short ball•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Suresh Raina is bowled by a Nuwan Pradeep full toss, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Suresh Raina is bowled by a Nuwan Pradeep full toss•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Dasun Shanaka and Thisara Perera wrapped up Sri Lanka's win, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Dasun Shanaka and Thisara Perera wrapped up Sri Lanka's win•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Jaydev Unadkat is mobbed by his team-mates, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Jaydev Unadkat is mobbed by his team-mates•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Yuzvendra Chahal burst through the defences of Dinesh Chandimal, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Yuzvendra Chahal burst through the defences of Dinesh Chandimal•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Jeevan Mendis celebrates a wicket, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Jeevan Mendis celebrates a wicket•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Shikhar Dhawan glides one to third man, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Shikhar Dhawan glides one to third man•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Suresh Raina was bowled trying to back away and steer a full toss, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Suresh Raina was bowled trying to back away and steer a full toss•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Rohit Sharma is beaten by a sharp Dushmanta Chameera delivery, Sri Lanka v India, Nidahas Trophy, Colombo, March 6, 2018

Rohit Sharma is beaten by a sharp Dushmanta Chameera delivery•Mar 06, 2018•Associated Press

Match Coverage

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Kusal Perera's 27-run over off Shardul Thakur helped Sri Lanka set the early tempo in their chase

Kusal Perera's assault helps Sri Lanka hunt down 175

The batsman marked his return from injury with a 22-ball fifty, while Shikhar Dhawan's 49-ball 90 went in vain

Kusal understands himself better now - Hathurusingha

Sri Lanka's head coach said the batsman's mental state was the biggest contributor to his recent form

Can Sri Lanka, India cope with absence of key players?

India have rested several first-choice players, including Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni, while Sri Lanka will miss Angelo Mathews and Asela Gunaratne, who are unavailable through injury

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MD Gunathilaka	caught	19	12
BKG Mendis	caught	11	6
MDKJ Perera	stumped	66	37
LD Chandimal	bowled	14	11
WU Tharanga	bowled	17	18
MD Shanaka	not out	15	18
NLTC Perera	not out	22	10
Extras	(lb 4, nb 1, w 6)
Total	175(5 wkts; 18.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
JD Unadkat	3	35	1	11.66
Washington Sundar	4	28	2	7
SN Thakur	3.3	42	0	12 (1 nb)
YS Chahal	4	37	2	9.25
V Shankar	2	15	0	7.5
SK Raina	2	14	0	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	12	Danushka Gunathilaka	Kusal Mendis
2nd	58	Kusal Perera	Danushka Gunathilaka
3rd	28	Dinesh Chandimal	Kusal Perera
4th	29	Upul Tharanga	Kusal Perera
5th	9	Upul Tharanga	Dasun Shanaka
6th	39	Thisara Perera	Dasun Shanaka

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Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	4	3	1	6	0.377
BAN	4	2	2	4	-0.293
SL	4	1	3	2	-0.085

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