Rohit out for a duck; India lose early wicket

March 06, 2018 19:07

India 2-1 (1 ov) vs SL | Scorecard

Pacer Dushmantha Chameera to open the bowling for Sri Lanka. India captain Rohit Sharma takes strike as he defends the first ball of the match gently into the covers.

Rohit blocks the next two balls before Chameera bowls a big wide down the leg side as the right-hander has a swing but is nowhere near the ball as the extra run gets India off the mark.

Rohit tries to loft the next ball down the ground but fails to time it properly as Jeevan Mendis running backward from mid-off and comes up with a superb catch, holding on despite the tumble.

Rohit walks back for a duck as India suffer a big blow in the very first over.

Shikhar Dhawan gets off the mark from the next ball with a tap on the leg side and new batsman Suresh Raina defends the last ball of the over.

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