India made (Cha)half-a-dozen changes to their playing eleven – Ruturaj Gaikwad, Suryakumar Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Ravi Bishnoi and Avesh Khan made way for Sanju Samson, Twenty20 International debutant Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra.
Sri Lanka made seven changes to the eleven that last played the Indians – Avisha Fernando, Minod Bhanuka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ramesh Mendis and Akila Dananjaya made way for Kamil Mishara, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Dinesh Chandimal, Jeffrey Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama and Lahiru Kumara.
On winning the toss, Dasun Shanaka, Sri Lanka’s skipper, chose to field.
The Powerplay of India’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 58, without the loss of a wicket.
India’s openers put on 50 off 5.2 overs (32 balls). Sri Lanka had conceded a couple of extras at that point. While the contribution of Rohit Sharma, India’s skipper, to the partnership was 17, the contribution of Ishan Kishan, the player of the match, to it was 31.
Kishan’s half-century – which included half-a-dozen boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 30 balls.
Ten overs into the match, the drinks break was taken. India had scored 98 without the loss of a wicket. While Sharma had scored 41, Kishan had scored 55.
Sharma, whose 32-ball innings included a couple of boundaries and a six, eventually scored 44. Seventy-one balls into the match, Kumara broke the 111-run partnership.
India’s openers put on 100 off 10.2 overs (62 balls). Sri Lanka had conceded a couple of extras at that point. While Sharma’s contribution to the partnership was 42, Kishan’s contribution to it was 57.
India scored 150 off 16.2 overs (98 balls). Sri Lanka had conceded five extras at that point.
Kishan, whose 56-ball innings included 10 boundaries and three sixes, eventually scored 89. Thirty-one balls after Sharma’s dismissal, he was caught by Liyanage. Shanaka broke the 44-run partnership.
Shreyas Iyer’s half-century – which included four boundaries and a couple of sixes – came off 25 balls.
Iyer, whose 28-ball innings included five boundaries and a couple of sixes, eventually scored 57. He was unbeaten, as was Jadeja, who faced four balls, scoring three.
Sri Lanka eventually conceded half-a-dozen extras. India scored 199 for the loss of a couple of wickets off 20 overs.
Jayawickrama bowled a couple of overs, conceding 15. He was wicketless, as were Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera and Vandersay, who bowled four overs apiece. They conceded 46, 42 and 34, respectively.
Shanaka bowled a couple of overs, conceding 19. He picked up a scalp, as did Kumara, who bowled four overs, conceding 43.
The Powerplay of Sri Lanka’s innings – which was the mandatory Powerplay – was between the first and the sixth over. They scored 29, and lost a couple of wickets.
Sri Lanka’s openers didn’t get off the (Ku)mark. Pathum Nissanka, who faced a ball, didn’t open his account. A ball into the chase, he was dismissed by Bhuvneshwar.
Mishara, whose 12-ball innings included a couple of boundaries, scored 13. Seventeen balls later, he was caught by Sharma. Kumar broke the 15-run stand.
Thirty-four balls into the chase, Sri Lanka sought a batting review. Asalanka was the batsman. It was upheld by umpire Virender Sharma.
Liyanage, who faced 17 balls, scored 11. Four overs after Mishara’s dismissal, he was caught by Samson. Venkatesh Iyer broke the 21-run stand.
Sri Lanka scored 50 off nine overs (54 balls). India hadn’t conceded any extras at that point.
Chandimal, whose nine-ball innings included a six, scored 10. Fourteen balls after Liyanage’s dismissal, he was stumped by Kishan. Jadeja broke the 15-run stand.
It was at that point that the drinks break was taken. Sri Lanka had scored 51 for the loss of four wickets at that point. Asalanka was batting on 17.
Shanaka faced half-a-dozen balls, scoring three. Nine balls after Chandimal’s dismissal, he was caught by Kumar. Chahal broke the run-a-ball stand.
Karunaratne, whose 14-ball innings included a couple of sixes, scored 21. Twenty-nine balls later, he was caught by Kishan. Venkatesh broke the 37-run stand.
Sri Lanka scored 100 off 16.2 overs (98 balls). India had conceded an extra at that point.
Asalanka’s half-century – which included five boundaries – came off 43 balls.
He eventually scored 53 off 47 balls, and was unbeaten, as was Chameera, who scored 24 off 14 balls, which included a couple of boundaries and a six.
India eventually conceded a couple of extras. Sri Lanka, who scored 137 for the loss of half-a-dozen wickets off 20 overs, lost by 62 runs.
Harshal Patel bowled a couple of overs, conceding 10. He was wicketless, as did Hooda and Bumrah, who bowled three overs apiece. While the former conceded 24, the latter conceded 19.
Chahal bowled three overs, conceding 11. He picked up a wicket, as did Jadeja, who bowled four overs, conceding 28.
Kumar bowled a couple of overs, conceding nine. He picked up a couple of scalps, as did Venkatesh, who bowled three overs, conceding 36.
India led the three-match series 1-0.
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