Indian captain M. S. Dhoni won the toss and elected to field first in a good batting pitch. Umesh Yadav gave India a break-through in the second ball of the game dismissing MJ Guptil for a duck. Latham and Williamson joined together to come out of the bad stage. They put on 120 runs for the second wicket with Jadhav picking the wicket for the team. Presently the visitors are 128/2 in the 25th over of the match.