Pune: The wicket prepared for the first T20 international against India here reminded Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake of the ones normally seen in Australia and he said his team was surprised that a seaming track was laid out instead of a spinning one.

Sri Lanka's Sachithra Senanayake (right) and Dasun Shanaka celebrate the fall of an India wicket in Pune on Tuesday. Pic/AFP