Opener Lokesh Rahul's attacking half-century and four wickets by leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal powered India to their biggest ever Twenty20 win, outplaying Sri Lanka by 93 runs in the first match yesterday. Chahal returned impressive figures of 4-23 to help dismiss Sri Lanka for 87, in 16 overs, while chasing 181 as the hosts took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

MS Dhoni gets into position to hit a boundary during his 22-ball 39 knock against Sri Lanka in the first T20 International at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack yesterday