1st T20I: Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer megastar as India hammer Sri Lanka to increase their successful run in T20Is

India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I: Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer starred with the bat to lend a hand India hammer Sri Lanka by way of 62 runs and lengthen their successful run in T20Is on the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Thursday.

IND vs SL: All-round India overwhelm Sri Lanka to take 1-0 lead in T20I collection (AP Picture)

HIGHLIGHTSIndia defeated Sri Lanka to increase their successful run in T20IsIshan Kishan’s career-best 89 helped India put up 199 for two in Lucknow That is Rohit Sharma-led India’s tenth consecutive win within the T20Is

India dished out an excellent all-round efficiency to hammer Sri Lanka by way of 62 runs within the first of the three T20Is and lengthen their successful run in T20Is on the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Thursday. That is Rohit Sharma-led India’s tenth consecutive win within the T20Is.

Chasing a mammoth 200 for victory, Sri Lanka have been limited to 137 for six in 20 overs due to a excellent effort with the ball by way of rapid bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar sooner than the spinners took fee of the lawsuits.

India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Highlights

Bhuvneshwar ran via Sri Lanka’s top-order with the India pacer eliminating opener Pathum Nissanka at the first supply of the innings after which Kamil Mishara within the third over, whilst Venkatesh Iyer picked up Janith Liyanage’s wicket to ship a frame blow to the opposition.

The spin duo of Ravindra Jadeja and Yuzvendra Chahal then disregarded Dinesh Chandimal (10) and Dasun Shanaka (3) in fast succession to depart Sri Lanka reeling at 60 for five within the eleventh over.

India take a 1-0 collection lead

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Charith Asalanka waged a lone combat and raced to his 3rd T20I fifty however except him and Dushmantha Chameera’s refreshing hits, Sri Lanka have been led down by way of an total, deficient batting show.

Ishan, Shreyas lend a hand India put up 199

Previous, opener Ishan Kishan blazed his approach to a blistering 56-ball 89 sooner than Shreyas Iyer smashed an unbeaten 57 to lend a hand India put up a difficult 199 for two towards Sri Lanka. The 23-year-old from Jharkhand stitched a 111-run innings for the outlet wicket together with his skipper Rohit Sharma to place India on track for a powerful overall after Sri Lanka opted to bowl first.

Skipper Rohit additionally were given 44 off 32 balls as Sri Lankan bowlers, with out the arena’s premier leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga, have been taken to the cleaners by way of Indian batters. Iyer then grabbed the chance with each fingers, smashing 5 fours and two sixes in 28 balls to take India to an enormous overall.

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