ndia  started with a resounding 43-run win over Sri Lanka. in T20I

India captain Suryakumar Yadav smashed 58 in 26 balls and led his team to a 43-run win over Sri Lanka in the first T20I.

Jaiswal scored 40 in 21 balls and Gill 34 in 16 and made  partnership of 74 runs in just 36 balls.

 Suryakumar scored 58 hitting eight fours and two sixes.

Srilanka started good with Openers Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis putting up a partnership of 84 runs in 52 balls.

Arshdeep Singh got breakthrough in 9th over dismissing Mendis on 45 off 27 

Axar Patel brought an end to the Sri Lankan charge by taking wickets of Nissanka and Perera in the 15th which triggered Sri Lanka's collapse.

In the 17th over Riyan Parag took the last two wickets in the last over and India won by 43 runs