India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I, Pune

Yuvraj Singh too failed to get going and was undone by a short ball to leave India struggling at 53 for 6.

Suresh Raina was dropped thrice during his innings of 20 but was clean bowled as India were reduced to 49 for 4.

India got off to a horrible start and lost Rohit Sharma (0) and Ajinkya Rahane (4) in the vert first over with Kasun Rajitha doing the damage.

India then lost MS Dhoni (2) two balls later on a green pitch with plenty of help for the pacers.

R Ashwin helped India rebuild with a 28-run stand with Ashish Nehra and took India past the 100-run mark before they were restricted to 101 all out.

Ashish Nehra nipped out the openers early with just 23 runs on the board.

Sri Lanka rebuild after early strikes and kept the India bowlers at bay before they lost Chamara Kapugedera and Dinesh Chamdimal in quick succession but ensured Sri Lanka were on course to a five-wicket win.