Watch the highlights of Sri Lanka vs India 1st Match Nidahas Trophy T20 Tri-Series 2018 - Nidahas Trophy Twenty20 Tri-Series tournament of the 1st T20I match played between India and Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo in 06th March 2018.
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| Kusal Perera raced to a 22-ball fifty © Associated Press |
Kusal Perera's assault helped to Sri Lanka crushing five-wicket victory over India, despite a Shikhar Dhawan quick-fire 90 in the first match of a Nidahas Trophy T20 Triangular series.
* Kusal Perera hammered a 22-ball fifty and became the third fastest by an Sri Lankan batsman to score 50 in T20 international.
India scored 174-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Shikhar Dhawan blasted a 90 off 49-balls including 6-sixes & 6-fours with strike rate of 183.67.
Manish Pandey struck 37 off 35-balls including 3-fours & a six and Rishabh Pant 23.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Dushmantha Chameera took two-wickets, Danushka Gunathilaka, Jeevan Mendis and Nuwan Pradeep each took one-wickets.
Sri Lanka chased 175-5 in 18.3 overs with top scorer by Kusal Perera 66, Thisara Perera blasted a unbeaten 22 off 10-balls including 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 220, Danushka Gunathilaka 19, Upul Tharanga 17 and Dasun Shanaka 15 not out.
India best bowler by Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal both took two-wickets and one for Jaydev Unadkat.
Kusal Perera named Player of the match for his match-winning quick-fire 66-runs knocked off facing 37-balls including 6-fours and 4-sixes with strike rate of 178.37.
Shikhar Dhawan 90 Highlights
* Kusal Perera hammered a 22-ball fifty and became the third fastest by an Sri Lankan batsman to score 50 in T20 international.
India scored 174-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Shikhar Dhawan blasted a 90 off 49-balls including 6-sixes & 6-fours with strike rate of 183.67.
Manish Pandey struck 37 off 35-balls including 3-fours & a six and Rishabh Pant 23.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Dushmantha Chameera took two-wickets, Danushka Gunathilaka, Jeevan Mendis and Nuwan Pradeep each took one-wickets.
Sri Lanka chased 175-5 in 18.3 overs with top scorer by Kusal Perera 66, Thisara Perera blasted a unbeaten 22 off 10-balls including 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 220, Danushka Gunathilaka 19, Upul Tharanga 17 and Dasun Shanaka 15 not out.
India best bowler by Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal both took two-wickets and one for Jaydev Unadkat.
Kusal Perera named Player of the match for his match-winning quick-fire 66-runs knocked off facing 37-balls including 6-fours and 4-sixes with strike rate of 178.37.
Shikhar Dhawan 90 Highlights
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