India was scheduled to play a 7 Match T 20 International series in Sri Lanka in 2009. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series and who batted very well will be crowned as the winner after the series as they are ranked at 2 and 4. The 1st T 20 international match was to be played on Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla, Sri Lanka. India holds the upper hand as they are more balanced team and playing very well as well.
India won the toss and opts to BOWL first; this is how India team and 11 was looking like in this 1st T 20 international match: Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Munaf Patel, Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma, Yusuf Pathan, Pragyan Ojha
And Sri Lanka team and 11 was looking like this in this 1st T 20 international Match: Mahela Jayawardene (c), Sanath Jayasuriya, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Thilina Kandamby, Muttiah Muralitharan, Farveez Maharoof, Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Thilan Thushara, Ajantha Mendis
Sri Lanka batted well and was able to post total of 150 runs in 20 over’s at the loss of 5 wickets and with top scores of Sanath J who made 60 runs in 50 balls with 2 4’s and 2 six at the strike rate of 120 runs in 100 balls and K Sanga who made 40 runs in 40 balls with 2 4’s and 2 six at the strike rate of 100 runs in 100 balls.
India was needed to score 151 runs in 20 over’s to win this match.
India batted well and was able to chase the target of 151 runs in 18.2 over’s at the loss of 5 wickets and won the game by 5 wickets in hand and with top contributions from Y Singh who made 60 runs in 30 balls with 4 4’s and 2 sixes at the strike rate of 200 runs in 100 balls.
India won the match by 5 wickets in hand and series stands at 1-0 in favor of India with 6 more games to play.
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