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ScorecardIndia 50-1 (14 overs) vs SL 348-1Spin from both ends now as left-armer Rangana Herath comes into the attack. India content to play the singles as Vijay drives the third ball to long-off for one and Dhawan turns it on the leg side for another single as just two runs come from that over.
India are 30 for one in 11 overs, scoring at 2.72 runs per over, while the asking rate has climbed to 8.17 runs per over.
Senanayake bowls another quiet over, giving away four singles along with a wide.
Vijay tries to break the shackles as he jumps down the track to Herath and lofts him over the cover region only for two runs and then takes a single.
Three more singles as six runs come from Herath's second over with Sri Lanka looking to build the pressure with some tight bowling.
Dhawan sweeps Senanayake for one and Vijay does the same but gets it finer for a boundary. Two balls later he gets down to the pitch of the delivery and lofts him over the cover fielder for another boundary as India finally look to force the issue. 10 runs from Senanayake's third over as India reach 50 for one after 14 overs.