Cricket : India vs Sri Lanka 3 T20 International Series, 2017 1st match and MS Dhoni

1st T20I, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack


Toss won by Sri Lanka (


decided to bowl)

Man of the Match: Yuzvendra Chahal

This is India's biggest win in terms of margin of runs for India and biggest 
defeat for Sri Lanka in T20 internationals

India continued their domination over Sri Lanka as they registered a massive
 93-run win in the first Twenty20 International in Cuttack to take a 1-0 lead
 in the series. This was India’s highest margin of victory in the shortest format
 in terms of runs. KL Rahul’s second fifty and aggressive cameos from MS 
Dhoni and Manish Pandey helped India to 180/3. Yuzvendra Chahal’s 4/23,
 combined with two wickets from Kuldeep Yadav and Hardik Pandya helped
 India achieve a huge win. Catch highlights of India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20 here.

  • India continued their domination over Sri Lanka to register a massive 93-run win, 
  • their biggest victory in T20Is
  • Chahal (4/23) and Yadav (2/18) shared six wickets as India bundled out Sri Lanka for 87
  • Sent in to bat, a combined batting effort helped India score 180/3 against Sri Lanka





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