India won the toss and chose to field first to provide the 54^th occasion of India doing so in T20Is. It also provides the eighth occasion of India doing so against Sri Lanka in T20Is.

Sri Lanka lost the toss and was asked to bat first to provide the 48th occasion of Sri Lanka being inserted by the opposition in T20Is.

India won this game by seven wickets to post its 100^th win in T20Is. India became the second team to post 100 plus wins in T20Is after Pakistan. Pakistan has won 117 T20I games.

Sri Lanka posted 183 for 5 in this game to provide the ninth occasion of Sri Lanka posting a total of 150 plus runs in an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Ground	Date
1	Srl	215/05	20.0	01	Nagpur	09 Dec 2009
2	Srl	206/07	20.0	01	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
3	Srl	183/05	20.0	01	Dharamsala	26 Feb 2022
4	Srl	175/05	18.3	02	Col-RPS	06 Mar 2018
5	Srl	172/10	17.2	02	Indore	22 Dec 2017
6	Srl	171/04	20.0	01	Col-RPS	10 Feb 2009
7	Srl	170/07	20.0	01	Col-RPS	06 Sep 2017
8	Srl	167/05	20.0	02	Gros Islet	11 May 2010
9	Srl	152/09	19.0	01	Col-RPS	12 Mar 2018

Sri Lanka posted 183 for 5 in this game to provide the fourth occasion of Sri Lanka posting a total of 150 plus runs in an innings after being inserted by India. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Ground	Date
1	Srl	215/05	20.0	01	Nagpur	09 Dec 2009
2	Srl	183/05	20.0	01	Dharamsala	26 Feb 2022
3	Srl	170/07	20.0	01	Col-RPS	06 Sep 2017
4	Srl	152/09	19.0	01	Col-RPS	12 Mar 2018

P Nissanka scored 75 in this game to provide the 92^nd occasion of Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the eleventh occasion of Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty against India in T20Is.

P Nissanka scored 75 in this game to provide the 92^nd occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a fifty against India in T20Is.

It also represents the highest individual score by an Sri Lankan opening batsman against India. The previous best was 61 by TM Dilshan at Col-RPS on 10 Feb 2009

P Nissanka scored 75 in this game to provide the 41st occasion of Sri Lankan batsman’s fifty in a losing cause in T20Is. It also provides the eighth occasion of Sri Lankan batsman’s fifty in a losing cause against India in T20Is.

P Nissanka scored 75 in this game to provide the 15th occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman’s fifty in a losing cause in T20Is. It also provides the third occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman’s fifty in a losing cause against India in T20Is.

SS Iyer scored 74 not out in this game to provide the 136^th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 20th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty against Sri Lanka in T20Is.

India posted a total of 186 for 3 in this game to provide the 14^th occasion of India posting a total of 150 plus runs in an innings in T20Is

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Ground	Match Date
1	Ind	260/05	20.0	01	Indore	22 Dec 2017
2	Ind	211/04	19.1	02	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
3	Ind	201/06	20.0	01	Pune	10 Jan 2020
4	Ind	196/06	20.0	01	Ranchi	12 Feb 2016
5	Ind	186/09	20.0	02	Nagpur	09 Dec 2009
6	Ind	186/03	17.1	02	Dharamsala	22 Feb 2022
7	Ind	180/03	20.0	01	Cuttack	20 Dec 2017
8	Ind	174/07	19.2	02	Col-RPS	10 Feb 2009
9	Ind	174/03	19.2	02	Col-RPS	06 Sep 2017
10	Ind	174/05	20.0	01	Col-RPS	06 Mar 2018
11	Ind	164/05	20.0	01	Col-RPS	25 Jul 2021
12	Ind	163/05	20.0	01	Gros Islet	11 May 2010
13	Ind	155/03	20.0	01	Pallekele	07 Aug 2012
14	Ind	153/04	17.3	02	Col-RPS	12 Mar 2018

India posted a total of 186 for 3 in this game to provide the sixth occasion of India posting a total of 150 plus runs in an innings while batting second in T20Is

No	Team	Score	Overs	I	Ground	Match Date
1	Ind	211/04	19.1	02	Mohali	12 Dec 2009
2	Ind	186/09	20.0	02	Nagpur	09 Dec 2009
3	Ind	186/03	17.1	02	Dharamsala	22 Feb 2022
4	Ind	174/07	19.2	02	Col-RPS	10 Feb 2009
5	Ind	174/03	19.2	02	Col-RPS	06 Sep 2017
6	Ind	153/04	17.3	02	Col-RPS	12 Mar 2018

SS Iyer’s 74 not out in this game represent his fifth fifty in T20Is and also his second fifty against Sri Lanka.

No	Runs	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	62	Ban	Nagpur	10 Nov 2019
2	58*	NZl	Auckland	24 Jan 2020
3	67	Eng	Ahmedabad	12 Mar 2021
4	57*	Srl	Lucknow	24 Feb 2022
5	74*	Srl	Dharmasala	26 Feb 2022

SS Iyer’s 74 not out in this game represent his highest individual innings in T20Is. Previous best was 67 against England at Ahmedavad on 12 Mar 2021.

No	Runs	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	74*	Srl	Dharmasala	26 Feb 2022
2	67	Eng	Ahmedabad	12 Mar 2021

India’s win by seven wickets against Sri Lanka at Dharamsala on 26.02.22 provides its eleventh consecutive win in T20Is starting from its win against Afghanistan at Abu Dhabi on 03.11.21. All such wins are tabulated below

No	Team	Margin	Opp	Ground	Match Date
1	Ind	66 runs	Afg	A Dhabi	03 Nov 2021
2	Ind	08 wkts	Sco	Dub-DSC	05 Nov 2021
3	Ind	09 wkts	Nam	Dub-DSC	08 Nov 2021
4	Ind	05 wkts	NZl	Jaipur	17 Nov 2021
5	Ind	07 wkts	NZl	Ranchi	19 Nov 2021
6	Ind	73 runs	NZl	Kolkata	21 Nov 2021
7	Ind	06 wkts	Win	Kolkata	16 Feb 2022
8	Ind	08 runs	Win	Kolkata	18 Feb 2022
9	Ind	17 runs	Win	Kolkata	20 Feb 2022
10	Ind	62 runs	Srl	Lucknow	24 Feb 2022
11	Ind	07 wkts	Srl	Dharamsala	26 Feb 2022

India became the fifth team to post eleven or more consecutive wins in the history of Twenty20 Internationals. Others are Afghanistan {12}, Romania {12}, Afghanistan {11} and Uganda {11}

RG Sharma and Ishan Kishan opened the Indian innings to provide the second occasion of Indian captain and wicket keeper opening the innings in T20Is. It also provides the 96th occasion of captain and wicket keeper opening the innings in T20Is.