India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I at Cuttack, 20 Dec, 2017

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl
India 180/3 (20)
Sri Lanka 87/10 (16)
India won by 93 runs
Man of the Match: Yuzvendra Chahal
  • Vishwa Fernando 0 * (0)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 0.2Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to WU Tharanga, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 0.3Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 0.4Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to WU Tharanga, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 0.5Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Two runs

Over 0.6Hardik Pandya bowls short of length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Five runs

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1Jaydev Unadkat bowls short of length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 1.2Jaydev Unadkat bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.3Jaydev Unadkat bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.4Jaydev Unadkat bowls good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, and he is caught by the fielder in the deep.He is Caught

Over 1.5Jaydev Unadkat bowls good length delivery to MDKJ Perera, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Single

Over 1.6Jaydev Unadkat bowls good length delivery to WU Tharanga, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to MDKJ Perera, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.Single

Over 2.2Hardik Pandya bowls short of length delivery to WU Tharanga, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.3Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to WU Tharanga, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 2.4Hardik Pandya bowls pitched up delivery to WU Tharanga, pulls it away through mid wicketSixer!

Over 2.5Hardik Pandya bowls pitched up delivery to WU Tharanga, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Two runs

Over 2.6Hardik Pandya bowls good length delivery to WU Tharanga, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.Two runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Jaydev Unadkat good length delivery to MDKJ Perera, no runs, gets forward and defends it towards cover

Over 3.2 Jaydev Unadkat good length delivery to MDKJ Perera, 1 run, gets forward and dabs it towards point and picks up an easy single.

Over 3.3 Jaydev Unadkat good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and tries to guides it away down to third man but gets beaten.

Over 3.4 Jaydev Unadkat good length delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, stays back in the crease and defends it towards backward point.

Over 3.5 Jaydev Unadkat bowls it short of length to WU Tharanga, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and steers it down to third man.

Over 3.6 Jaydev Unadkat bowls a pitched up delivery to MDKJ Perera, no runs, gets forward and pushes it back to the bowler.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and tries to slash the flatter delivery, misses the edge and didn't miss leg stump by much.

Over 4.2 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, Boundary! Kneels down and sweeps in the air over short fine. Was playing it from middle, so there was risk involved, but he middled it well.

Over 4.3 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, Six!! Comes down the track,  gets to the pitch of the ball and heaves it over long on for a maximum.

Over 4.4 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and tries to sweep again but misses.

Over 4.5 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, out Caught by Dhoni!!  Poor delivery down leg, easy hit, but somehow Tharanga has contrived to glove the sweep and MS has anticipated it well and gloves the take.

Over 4.6 Yuzvendra Chahal bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

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