India lost to Sri Lanka by 5 runs in their first warm-up game of the ICC Twenty-20 Cricket World Cup at Mirpur last night. Sri Lanka scored 153 for 6, after India won the toss and opted to field first. Chasing 154 for victory, Team India were bundled out for 148. Paceman Lasith Malinga bagged the maximum of 4 wickets, while Suresh Raina was the highest run scorer for India with 41.India will meet England in the second warm-up match tomorrow.On Friday, India will take on Pakistan in their opening group match at Mirpur.Meanwhile, Netherlands defeated UAE by 6 wickets, and Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 3 wickets in the Group-B qualifiers matches yesterday.
News On AIR | March 18, 2014 8:44 AM
India lose to Lanka by 5 runs in warm-up match of ICC T-20 World Cup