Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 18 (ANI): Shikhar Dhawan (86*) and Ishan Kishan (59) starred with the bat as India defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 18 (ANI): India kept on taking wickets at regular intervals, but Chamika Karunaratne's unbeaten 43-run knock helped Sri Lanka post 262/9 in the first ODI of the three-match series here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan on Sunday said that it is a moment of happiness for him as Kuldeep Yadav is back among taking the wickets.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 18 (ANI): Rahul Dravid, Team India head coach for the Sri Lanka tour on Sunday welcomed Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan in the ODI setup as the duo made their debuts in the first ODI of the three-match series against Sri Lanka.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 18 (ANI): India batsman Sanju Samson was ruled out of the first ODI against Sri Lanka on Sunday due to a sprain in the ligament of his knee.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 18 (ANI): Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat against India in the first ODI at the R.Premadasa Stadium on Sunday.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 17 (ANI): Shikhar Dhawan, India white-ball captain for the Sri Lanka tour, on Saturday said that Ravi Shastri and Rahul Dravid have their own qualities and both the greats have different styles of motivating players.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 17 (ANI): UAE-based carrier Etihad Airlines has extended its flight suspension from six countries including Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India until July 31.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 17 (ANI): India might start as favourites in the upcoming ODI series but Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka feels the two sides are evenly poised for the white-ball leg.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 17 (ANI): India might have picked a plethora of young guns for the Sri Lanka series but the visitors will still start as favourites when the two teams lock horns in the first ODI to kick-start the white-ball series on Sunday.