The first Twenty20 was played between the visiting Sri Lanka vs India yesterday (03) and the Indian team managed to win the match by 2 runs.

Accordingly, India has managed to take a 1-0 lead in the T20 series of 03 matches.

The Sri Lankan team won the toss and captain Dasun Shanaka decided to give the opportunity to India to bat first.

Accordingly, the Indians, who batted first, scored 162 runs by losing 5 wickets at the end of the scheduled 20 overs. Ishan Krishan 37, Hadrik Pandya 29, Deepak Hooda 41 not out, Akshay Patel 31 not out.

Chasing the winning target of 163 runs, the Sri Lankan batsmen scored only 160 runs at the end of the scheduled 20 overs.

For the Sri Lankans, captain Dasun Shanaka scored 45 runs in 27 balls and Chamika Karunaratne scored an unbeaten 23 runs.

The match was played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Apart from the T20 series consisting of 03 matches, 03 ODIs are also scheduled between Sri Lanka and India.