Chasing the target, Sri Lanka lost 5 wickets for 68 runs. Captain Dasun Shanaka took the lead in the difficult situation of the team. He added 40 runs in 23 balls with Hasaranga for the sixth wicket. Hasaranga returned for 21 runs in 10 balls.

After that, Sri Lanka were seeing the victory with the bat of Shanaka. Sri Lanka needed 34 runs in 21 balls to win. In that situation, Shanaka returned with a catch while hitting the boundary. Earlier, the Sri Lankan captain scored 45 runs in 27 balls with three fours and three sixes.

After Shanaka’s dismissal, There will be no Mahish, and Kasun Rajithara could not give the right company to Chamika Karunaratne. That’s why Sri Lanka drowned on the shore. They were all out for 160 runs in 20 overs. Chamika Karunaratne failed to reach the port of victory despite being unbeaten on 23 off 16 balls. India started the year with a 2-run win.

Earlier, India lost wickets in time after losing the toss and batting. Captain Pandya returned as the fifth batsman to score 94 runs. With his departure, it seemed that India would not be able to go far.

But left-arm spinner Aksar Patel made a batting attack with Deepak Hooda for the sixth wicket. They added 68 runs in 35 balls. This is the highest partnership in the match.

Deepak Hooda scored the team’s highest score of 41 off 23 balls with the help of four and four sixes. Aksar Patel scored 31 runs in 20 balls with three fours and a six. India scored a challenging score of 162/5 for their welfare.