Sri Lanka innings starts, Nisanka-Avishka are at the crease, India will want to create pressure
IND vs SL Highlights Score: Sri Lanka beat India by 110 runs in the third ODI, won the series 2-0
Sri Lanka won the series
After the excellent performance of the batsmen, Sri Lanka won the series by defeating India 2-0 in the third ODI on the basis of the excellent performance of the bowlers led by Dunith Welalage. This is the first time since 1997 that India has lost an ODI series against Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka had last defeated India 3-0 in 1997 under the captaincy of Arjuna Ranatunga.
Since then, India has won the ODI series 11 times in a row, but the Rohit Sharma-led team could not maintain this record and had to lose the ODI series to Sri Lanka after 27 years. With this, India’s tour of Sri Lanka has ended. India won the T20 series 3-0 on this tour, but the Indian team could not continue this momentum in the ODI series.
Sri Lanka won the toss and batted first and scored 248 runs for seven wickets in 50 overs. In reply, the entire Indian team was all out for 138 runs in 26.1 overs. For Sri Lanka, Avishka Fernando scored 96 runs with the help of nine fours and two sixes in 102 balls, while Kusal Mendis played an innings of 59 runs.
In bowling, spinner Dunith Welalage performed brilliantly and took five wickets for 27 runs in 5.1 overs. At the same time, Mahesh Teekshna and Jeffrey Vandersay got two wickets each. For India, captain Rohit Sharma scored the highest 35 runs, while Washington Sundar was dismissed after scoring 30 and Virat Kohli 20 runs.
Sri Lanka innings has started
Sri Lanka’s innings has started. Pathum Nissanka and Avishka Fernando are at the crease. India will want to win this match at all costs.
Sri Lanka won the toss, chose to bat
Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first against India. The Indian team has come into this match with two changes. Riyan Parag has got a chance to debut. At the same time, Rishabh Pant has been given a chance in the team while KL Rahul and Arshdeep Singh have been rested.