India vs Sri Lanka Highlights 1st T20: IND beat SL by 2 runs in final ball thriller, go 1-0 up in three-match series

Axar Patel switches side, come over the wicket for the final delivery. Karunaratne hits it slightly straight and can only manage a single. He is run-out in the final ball as Sri Lanka manage 160/10 in response to India's 162/5 in 20 overs. India win by 2 runs and go 1-0 up in the three-match series.

Axar bowls a dot. Bowls it wide, but not wide enough to be called an extra. The next ball is hit by Karunaratne towards the leg side, following which he tries to sneak a double. But his partner Rajitha is run-out for 5 at the non-striker's end. SL need 4 from the final ball. 

Axar bowls it slightly short, which is smashed for a six by Karunaratne. 5 required off 3 balls

Axar Patel comes to bowl the final over and starts with a wide, and then concedes a single. The second ball is a dot. 11 required from 4 deliveries 

Harshal Patel bowls two no balls and one wide in the 19th over. He is also hit for a six by Karunaratne as 16 runs come in the over. SL: 150/8 (19 overs) | need 13 in final over

It has been a dream debut for Shivam Mavi. The pacer removes Theekshana to pick his 4th wicket of the match. He concedes 22 runs in his four over quota. SL: 134/8 (18 overs)

Dasun Shanaka hits Umran Malk for a six and the bowler responds back with a yorker. The batter survives it but falls in the very next delivery as he is caught by Chahal at covers. He departs for 45(27). 

Eight runs and a wicket come off the over as SL reach 131/7 in 17 overs.

Dasun Shanaka welcomes Harshal Patel with a six and then smashes another four in the over. 13 runs come off it as SL move to 123/6 in 16 overs.

Shivam Mavi picks his third wicket of the match as Wanindu Hasaranga is caught at mid-off by Hardik Pandya. He departs for 21 as Sri Lanka go six down. 

The pacer breaks an important partnership as Sri Lanka reach 110/6 after 15 overs.

Direct hit and Wanindu Hasaranga was a goner! Debutant Shivam Mavi collected the ball and was aiming for a direct hit to dismiss the batter at the non-striker's end. A desperate dive from the Sri Lankan batter, who might have hurt himself in the process. He survives! Sri Lanka need 56 runs in 35 balls. An eventful start to the 15th over. 

SIX! A monstrous six by Hasaranga as the middle-order batter gets a maximum off Chahal. SIX! Another massive hit from Hasaranga as the Sri Lankan batter gets back-to-back maximums off the spin wizard. A big over for the visitors. Sri Lanka now need 56 runs in 36 balls. 

Harshal Patel picks his 2nd wicket as Bhanuka Rajapaksa is caught by Hardik Pandya towards the long-off region. He falls for 10 but it seems like Hardik Pandya has injured himself in the process. The captain walks out of the field and is seated at the dugout. He looks fine, hope there is nothing to worry about. SL: 68/5 (11 overs)

Axar Patel starts off with a nine-run over as Sri Lanka reach 66/4 at the halfway stage.

Harshal Patel strikes in his first over as Kusal Mendis hits it straight towards Sanju Samson at square leg region. The batter falls for 28. SL: 57/4 (9 overs)

Kusal Mendis shuffles across his crease against Umran Malik and guides the ball towards the third man, which almost results in a catch. The ball bounces right in front of Harshal Patel, who ensures it doesn't result in a boundary. 

Malik then packs Asalanka in the same over as the ball takes a leading edge and flies behind the wickets. Ishan Kishan calls for it, and covers a good length before he dives forward to complete a brilliant catch. Calm and composed. The batter departs for 12. SL: 47/3 (8 overs) 

Bowling change from both ends as Umran Malik bowls the fifth over. He concedes six runs in his first over. 

Yuzvendra Chahal is brought into the attack from the other end, who is smashed for a six by Asalanka. Nine runs come off his over as SL move to 44/2 after 7 overs.

Another tight over by Hardik as he concedes a single and a boundary. SL: 29/2 (5 overs)

Shivam Mavi bowls it slightly full, with the ball drifting down the leg and Dhananjaya de Silva guides it past the wicketkeeper for a boundary. He then hits the bowler with a straight bat for another four towards the long-off region.

However, the pacer responds brilliantly as he removes de Silva in the very next ball. The batter is caught at mid-on by Sanju Samson and departs for 8. SL: 24/2 (4 overs) 

A good over by Hardik Pandya as just one boundary come off it. SL move to 16/1 after 3 overs as Shivam Mavi continues from the other end.

A great start by Shivam Mavi to his international career. The pacer cleans up Pathum Nissanka for 1 in his 1st over. 

9 runs come off his over as SL reach 12/1 after 2 overs. 

Sri Lanka openers Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis kick-off the 163-run chase. Hardik Pandya leads India's attack.

Hardik Pandya bowls it at length, and Nissanka fails to keep the ball on the ground, which flies in the air towards the long-off region. Sanju Samson runs after it and puts in a dive, but the ball pops out of his hand as he lands on his elbow. Unnecessary dive as India waste a huge opportunity to pile early pressure on the opponents. 

SL: 3/0 (1 over)

Deepak Hooda hits a slower ball by Kasun Rajitha for a six. He then smashes a boundary towards the third man region. 13 runs come off the final over as India post 162/5 in 20 overs.

Hooda finishes unbeaten on 41 off 23 balls. Axar returns with 31 off 20 balls. The pair added 68 runs in 35 balls.

Axar Patel smashes Dilshan Madushanka for a six and a boundary. He along with Hooda also stitch a 50-plus stand. 15 runs come off the over as IND reach 149/5 in 19 overs.

A rare good over by Kasun Rajitha in the match. He gives away one boundary but concedes just six runs in the over. IND: 134/5 (18 overs)

Hooda is showcasing his six hitting prowess as he smashes Hasaranga for a lusty blow over the mid-wicket fence. 10 runs come off the over as IND reach 128/5 after 17 overs