At Greenfield stadium, India defeated Sri Lanka in the series final ODI. Sri Lanka was shut out for 73 runs while trying to reach India’s 391-run target. swept the series with a 318-run triumph.
The winning goal for Sri Lanka was pursued by Muhammad Siraj. Sri Lanka finished the Powerplay with a score of 39 for 5. To topple Sri Lanka’s order, Siraj grabbed four wickets and Mohammed Shami one.
A run-out was Siraj’s response following the powerplay. In front of Kuldeep Yadav, Dasun Shanaka’s (11) battle came to an end. Shami then returned Wellalage for 3 runs. Kuldeep returned Kumara (9) to secure the victory for India. Due to an injury, Bandara did not bat.
Superstar Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill earlier in the game made 390 runs for the loss of five wickets in the allotted 50 overs! Huge scores for India came from former captain Virat Kohli (166* off 110 balls) and Shubman Gill (116 off 97 balls), who lost his wicket but continued to remain unbeaten with a crushing century.
