India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI at Colombo, 18 Jul, 2021

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat
Sri Lanka 262/9 (50)
India 263/3 (36.4)
India won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Prithvi Shaw
  • Suryakumar Yadav 31 * (20)
  • Shikhar Dhawan 87 * (96)

Over 8.1 Hardik Pandya bowls a good length delivery to Avishka Fernando, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 8.2 Hardik Pandya bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 8.3 Hardik Pandya bowls a pitched up delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, gets forward and once again watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 8.4 Hardik Pandya bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, no run, goes on to the back foot and nudges it to mid-on.

Over 8.5 Hardik Pandya bowls a pitched up delivery to Minod Bhanuka, Boundary! Gets covers the line and heaves this over mid-wicket for four runs.

Over 8.6 Hardik Pandya bowls a good length delivery to Minod Bhanuka, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and heaves it across the line over mid-on and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 8.7: Boundary!. Hardik Pandya to Minod Bhanuka,

Over 10.1: No runs. Hardik Pandya to Minod Bhanuka,

Over 10.2: Single. Hardik Pandya to Minod Bhanuka,

Over 10.3: Single. Hardik Pandya to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,

Over 10.4: No runs. Hardik Pandya to Minod Bhanuka,

Over 10.5: Single. Hardik Pandya to Minod Bhanuka,

Over 10.6: No runs. Hardik Pandya to Bhanuka Rajapaksa,

Over 44.1 Hardik Pandya bowls a good length delivery to Chamika Karunaratne, 2 runs, goes deep inside the crease and glances it down to the fine leg and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 44.2 Hardik Pandya bowls a good length delivery to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 44.3 Hardik Pandya bowls it short of length to Chamika Karunaratne,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and pulled this towards deep mid-wicket on a bounce or two

Over 44.4 Hardik Pandya bowls a pitched up delivery to Isuru Udana,1 run, gets forward and pushes it to cover and picks up a single.

Over 44.5 Hardik Pandya bowls a slower one to Chamika Karunaratne,1 run, gets forward and nudged towards mid-on.

Over 44.6 Hardik Pandya bangs it short onto the pitch to Isuru Udana, no run, gets back in the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 46.1: Single. Hardik Pandya to Isuru Udana,

Over 46.2: Single. Hardik Pandya to Chamika Karunaratne,

Over 46.4: Single. Hardik Pandya to Isuru Udana,

Over 46.5: He is Caught. Hardik Pandya to Chamika Karunaratne,

Over 46.6: Single. Hardik Pandya to Chamika Karunaratne,

Over 48.1: No runs. Hardik Pandya to Chamika Karunaratne,

Over 48.2: Single. Hardik Pandya to Chamika Karunaratne,

Over 48.3: Boundary!. Hardik Pandya to PVD Chameera,

Over 48.4: Sixer!. Hardik Pandya to PVD Chameera,

Over 48.5: No runs. Hardik Pandya to PVD Chameera,

Over 48.6: Two runs. Hardik Pandya to PVD Chameera,

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