"Actually (I am) a bit surprised (by their display). They took that opportunity as well.I could say our bowlers did a great job, especially the fast bowlers with their line and length.5 overs by the inexperienced Lankan pace trio of debutant Kasun Rajitha (3 for 23) Dasun Shanaka (3 for 16) and Dushmantha Chameera (2 for 14). They came into this series on the back of that performance," he added.co/Oy1elZLMyC fkm rubber compoundsBCCI #IndvsSL— DC Sports (@_DCSports) February 10, 2016Senanayake praised the team's young fast men and said they utilised the track laid out for the game at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. We always expect a turning wicket, but it was seaming and bouncing wicket," Senanayake said at the post-match press conference after his side's five-wicket victory last night.

They are ranked no. "140-145 would have been a good target to set," said the Lankan bowler after his team had chased down India's 101 total in 18 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-game rubber. Pune: The wicket prepared for the first T20international against India here reminded Sri Lanka spinner Sachinthra 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."Yes, it was like Australia. We had a great domestic series and they performed well in that series.The Islander defeated India in first T20 to take 1-0 lead in the three-match series.The off-spinner, who took 1 for 18 in his 3 overs to play his part in the win, was surprised at the Indian batsmen's poor display.India were dismissed for 101 in 18. Press Conference - # Sachithra Senanayake https://t. They are youngsters and they did a really great job in the fast lane. That's great and that's why we won the match," said Senanayake. 1 now, so we expected more. With their side it's almost a World Cup team and we are missing a lot of senior players," he explained. From the first over our bowlers bowled lot of bouncers. The wicket was a seaming wicket.

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