Cuttack: Despite the smashing start by Sri Lanka, India restrict Sri Lanka to 239 runs, Indian pace attacker Specially Jadeja damaged Sri Lankan batting line in the middle of the inning.
Earlier Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat, top three batsman Tharanga, Dilshan and Sangakkara played superbly. Dilshan and Tharanga start explosively and added 65 runs in just 6.2 overs. Sangakkara and Tharanga added 100 runs for 2nd wicket.
After departure of Sangakkara and Tharanga,other batsman could not capitalize and bowled out for 239 runs in 44.2 overs. Ravindra Jadeja hit 4 wickets while Ashish Nehra and Ishant Sharma took 2 wickets each.
In reply India gets good start, when the last reports came in Indians were 125/1 in 19.4 overs. Sehwag was bowled out at 44 runs and Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir were on the crease.
