India restrict Sri Lanka to 153-6 in warm-up

DHAKA: Sri Lanka set a target of 154 runs for India in a warm-up match in the World Twenty20 Cup here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on Monday.

Sri Lanka made 153 for six after India captain Mahinder Singh Dhoni won the toss and sent them to bat first.

Main scorers for Sri Lanka were veteran batsman Mahela Jayawardene (30), captain Dinesh Chandimal (29) and opener Kushal Perera (21).

For India, off-break bowler Ravichandran Ashwin grabbed three wickets for 22 runs.