Dhawan, Gaikwad give India flying start

July 28, 2021 20:34

India 45-0 (6 ovs) vs SL | Scorecard

Left-arm pacer Isuru Udana comes into the attack. A single each to Gaikwad and Dhawan before the former top edges the sweep off the pacer bowler but it falls safely on the leg side.

Udana overpitches on the pads as Dhawan whips it in the gap between mid-on and midwicket for a four but is beaten by the change of pace next ball. Gaikwad is nearly run out off the last ball as he comes down a long way for the quick single but is sent back.

Leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga comes into the attack. Gaikwad pushes the first ball to point and takes a quick single, this time both complete the single easily.

Dhawan taps the next to midwicket for one and Gaikwad late cuts the third ball past short thirdman for three runs.

Singles off the next two balls as India race to 45 for no loss in six overs, with Dhawan on 23 and Gaikwaid on 20.

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