Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by 64 runs

sri lanka defeated pakistan by 64 runs in the first match of three T20. In reply the entire team of pakistan was dismissed for 101 runs. Iftikhar ahmed was the top scorer with 25 runs. Pakistan won the toss and decided to field first. ahmed shehzad and umar akmal were added to the team after a long time while fahim ashraf also returned to the team but umar akmal and ahmed shehzad failed again.

sri lanka scored 165 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in the first 20 overs. Player out.Mohammad Hasanin bowled Bhanoka rajapaksa in the last ball of the 16th over, and then dasan shinaka and sheehan J. Surya gave way to Pavilion in the first two balls of the 19th over. The hat-trick has become the youngest bowler in T20 cricket.