Afterthe first T20I between India and Sri Lanka was abandoned without a ball beingbowled due to rain in Guwahati, Virat Kohli-led Team India on Tuesday defeatedSri Lanka in the second T201 match at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. After the victory,India has taken a 1-0 lead over Sri Lank in the three-match T20I Series.

Chasinga target of 143 runs, Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul formed a 71-run partnership. Later,Shreyas lyer and Virat Kohli then took the charge and the skipper struck abrilliant six to take India over the line.

Thethird T20I between both teams will be played on January 10.

• Brief scored: India 144/3 (KL Rahul 45, Shreyas lyer 34, Hasaranga 2-30)
• Sri Lanka 142/9 (Kusal Perera 34, Avishka Fernando 22, Shardul 3-23)