India v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Dharamsala
India collapse to seam again
India's stand-in captain Rohit Sharma was asked to bat by Sri Lanka's new captain Thisara Perera in Dharamsala•BCCI
The pitch, a seamer's delight, helped Suranga Lakmal immensely as he dismissed captain Rohit in his third over•BCCI
It was MS Dhoni who came to India's rescue when they were reeling at 29 for 7, stitching a 41-run partnership with Kuldeep Yadav•BCCI
Jasprit Bumrah had Danushka Gunathilaka caught behind in the fourth over to give India some hope•BCCI
Angelo Mathews weathered a testing period, but found his fluency soon•BCCI
It was a bad start for the hosts as they lost Shikhar Dhawan for a duck to Angelo Mathews in the second over•BCCI
Lakmal sent Dinesh Karthik back for an 18-ball duck - the most balls faced by an Indian batsman in ODIs while making zero•AFP
Akila Dananjaya broke their resistance and sent Kuldeep back for 19•BCCI
That hope turned to belief when Lahiru Thirimanne chopped on off Bhuvneshwar Kumar •BCCI
Mathews and Niroshan Dickwella carried Sri Lanka home, ending their 12-game losing streak in ODIs•BCCI
Nuwan Pradeep claimed his first victim, dismissing debutant Shreyas Iyer for nine runs•BCCI
But Dhoni kept going, scoring an 87-ball 65 to give India 112•BCCI
But Upul Tharanga laced a quick 49 to put Sri Lanka on course•BCCI