Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 02, 2024, 10:29 PM
IND vs SL ODI Series: The first ODI between India and Sri Lanka has been tied. Team India needed 1 run in the last 15 balls and only 2 wickets were left. Sri Lankan captain Charith Aslanka took 2 wickets in 2 balls in the 48th over and bowled out India for 230. Sri Lanka also scored 230 runs. The last match of the T20 series between the two teams on July 30 was also tied. However, then India won in the Super Over, while this time there was no Super Over.Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The team scored 230 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs. Dunith Wellalage scored 67 and Pathum Nisanka scored 56. Axar Patel and Arshdeep Singh got 2-2 wickets from India.India had scored 75 runs without loss in 12 overs. From here, the team lost 3 wickets in scoring 12 runs. Rohit Sharma scored 58 runs. 6 batsmen got a start, all scored more than 15 runs, but no one could take the team to victory.Wanindu Hasaranga and Charith Aslanka took 3-3 wickets from Sri Lanka. Dunith Vellalaage got 2 wickets, he also scored 67 runs. He was chosen Player of the Match for this performance. The second ODI of the series will be played in Colombo on August 4.First ODI tiedThe first match of the ongoing three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka was tied. Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 230 runs for eight wickets in 50 overs. In response, the Indian team scored 230 runs for 10 wickets in 47.5 overs.Sri Lanka gave a target of 231 runs to IndiaWith the help of half-centuries from Pathum Nishanka and Dunith Velalage, Sri Lanka set a target of 231 runs in front of India in the first ODI. Winning the toss and batting first, Sri Lanka scored 230 runs for eight wickets in 50 overs on the basis of Velalage's unbeaten 66 off 65 balls and Nishanka's 56 runs. Sri Lanka, who came to bat first, did not have a good start and lost five wickets for 101 runs. However, first Nishanka and then Velalage played brilliant half-century innings to handle Sri Lanka and were successful in setting a challenging target in front of India. For India, fast bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Axar Patel took two wickets each, while Mohammad Siraj, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav and Washington Sundar got one wicket each.