Asked to bat first, India lost Virat Kohli and KL Rahul inside three overs. Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in their Asia Cup Super 4 match in Dubai. There were no changes for Sri Lanka, while India made one change, bringing in Ravichandran Ashwin in place of Ravi Bishnoi.Read Less
Dasun Shanaka to Hardik Pandya, Six!
Dasun Shanaka is back on.
India 140/4 after 17 overs
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hardik Pandya, Fuller and on off, Hardik Pandya hits it but gets a bottom edge towards mid on. They collect one.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Rishabh Pant, Darts it on middle, Rishabh Pant awkwardly sweeps it to square leg for one.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Rishabh Pant, Flatter and on middle, Rishabh Pant sweeps it but finds the fielder at square leg. Dot.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hardik Pandya, Bowls fuller and outside off, Hardik Pandya knocks it to mid off for one again.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Rishabh Pant, Fuller again, on middle, Rishabh Pant sweeps it to square leg for one.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hardik Pandya, Wanindu Hasaranga bowls it fuller and on off, Hardik Pandya guides it to covers for one.
India 135/4 after 16 overs
Rishabh Pant (13*) hit a four in it, but Maheesh Theekshana completed his spell with two successive dot balls. The spinner returned figures of 1 for 29 in 4 overs.
Maheesh Theekshana to Rishabh Pant, Another dot. Fuller and on off, Rishabh Pant eases it to covers.
Maheesh Theekshana to Rishabh Pant, Another one outside off, Rishabh Pant cuts it but finds the fielder at point.
Maheesh Theekshana to Hardik Pandya, Bowls it outside off, Hardik Pandya eases it to mid off for one again.
Maheesh Theekshana to Rishabh Pant, Fuller one this time, Rishabh Pant flicks it to mid-wicket for one.
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Maheesh Theekshana to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Slightly shorter and down the leg side, Rishabh Pant pulls it hard and through deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
Maheesh Theekshana to Rishabh Pant, Wide! This one lands outside leg, Rishabh Pant looks to slog sweep it but misses.
Maheesh Theekshana to Hardik Pandya, Maheesh Theekshana bowls it fuller and on off, Hardik Pandya knocks it to long off for one.
Surya falls! India 127/4 after 15 overs
BIG WICKET! Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka came into the attack and gave his team a big breakthrough by removing Suryakumar Yadav (34 off 29). Rishabh Pant (8*) then opened his account with two fours off the final three deliveries of the over. A big wicket and nine runs off Shanaka's first over.
Dasun Shanaka to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Second boundary of the over and second for Pant as well. Short and wide outside off. Pant slashes it hard past point for a boundary.
Dasun Shanaka to Rishabh Pant, Lands it on a length, on off. Pant defends it back to the bowler.