06/03Result
1st Match (N), Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series at Colombo, Mar 6 2018
Sri Lanka won by 5 wkts (9b rem)
Player of the Match
Kusal Perera
Kusal PereraSri Lanka
06/03Result
1st Match (N), Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series at Colombo, Mar 6 2018
Sri Lanka won by 5 wkts (9b rem)
Player of the Match
Kusal Perera
Kusal PereraSri Lanka
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Dasgupta: It's a new side, can't read much into India's loss

Deep Dasgupta discusses India's performance in the opening game of the tri-series

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Top chase

0

No. of higher successful run-chases at Premadasa Stadium than the 175 by Sri Lanka in this match. The previous highest was 173 by Pakistan in 2015.

Powerful powerplay

75

Runs scored by Sri Lanka in the powerplays, their most ever. This is also the second-most runs conceded by India against any side in powerplays.

Dhawan's highest

80

Previous highest score for Shikhar Dhawan in T20Is. He's gone past that in this match. All his top-3 T20I scores have come in his last 7 inns.

SL's misery venue

2-12

Sri Lanka's win-loss record at Premadasa in T20Is in 14 matches before this. Their win-loss ratio of 0.166 is the second-worst for any team at a venue playing 10 or more matches.