India vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI at Colombo, 23 Jul, 2021

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 225/9 (43)
Sri Lanka 227/7 (39)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets(DLS method)
Man of the Match: Avishka Fernando

    Over 15.1 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Sanju Samson,1 run, shuffling swat along the ground, through square leg

    Over 15.2 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, goes on to the back foot and looks to punch, and ends up inside-halving it to point

    Over 15.3 Dasun Shanaka bowls it short of length to Prithvi Shaw, no run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it straight to the man at cover.

    Over 15.4 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, presses forward and defends it back to the bowler.

    Over 15.5 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, out Lbw!! Walk across his stumps and force a shot behind square on the leg-side. But Shanaka's gotten this one to skid quicker, and pin him on the knee roll in front of the middle.

    Over 15.6 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Manish Pandey, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it out on the off-side.

    Over 17.1 Dasun Shanaka tossed up delivery to Manish Pandey, no run, gets forward and defends well from the crease.

    Over 17.2 Dasun Shanaka bowls a back of length delivery to Manish Pandey,1 run, gets forward and checks his punch through the covers, gets off the mark

    Over 17.3 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Sanju Samson,1 run, gets forward and  flicks it wide of mid-wicket towards the deep. Manish Pandey wanted the second but Samson isn't interested

    Over 17.4 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Manish Pandey, no run, comes on to the front foot and driven straight to the man at cover.

    Over 17.5 Dasun Shanaka bowls it short of length to Manish Pandey,1 run, gets on top of the bounce and  steers this down to the third man.

    Over 17.6 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Sanju Samson,1 run, gets forward and  push-driven down towards long-on.

    Over 19.1 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Manish Pandey, 2 runs, gets forward and flicks it down to deep square leg and picks up a couple of runs.

    Over 19.2 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Manish Pandey,1 run, gets forward and driven along the ground to long on for one.

    Over 19.3 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Suryakumar Yadav, Boundary! Gets to reach out to this but his hands do all the magic. And of course, those wrists, as he caresses this wide of mid-off

    Over 19.4 Dasun Shanaka bangs it short onto the pitch to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

    Over 19.5 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, goes on to the back foot and punches it straight to the man at cover.

    Over 19.6 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, gets forward and blocked it out back to the bowler.

    Over 21.1 Dasun Shanaka bowls it short of length to Manish Pandey,1 run, gets back in the crease and cuts it to deep point.

    Over 21.2 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, gets forward and defended to mid-wicket

    Over 21.3 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Suryakumar Yadav, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and presents the full face of the bat and drive straight down the ground for four.

    Over 21.4 Dasun Shanaka bowls it short of length to Suryakumar Yadav, Boundary! Backs away in the crease and steers it down to the third man fence for four.

    Over 21.5 Dasun Shanaka bowls it short of length to Suryakumar Yadav,1 run, gets inside the line and tried the back foot punch to an in-angler that came a tad slower off the deck. 

    Over 21.6 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Manish Pandey, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 27.1 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Hardik Pandya,1 run, gets forward and plays across the line but the impact was in front of leg stump. Going down with the leg

    Over 27.2 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, gets inside the line and defended off the back foot to cover

    Over 27.3 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Suryakumar Yadav,1 run, gets forward and checks his drive towards mid-on

    Over 27.4 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Hardik Pandya, no run, nicely driven off the front foot but short extra cover makes a good half-stop

    Over 27.5 Dasun Shanaka bowls a good length delivery to Hardik Pandya, no run, gets forward and blocked from the crease

    Over 27.6 Dasun Shanaka bowls a pitched up delivery to Hardik Pandya,1 run, gets across the line and flicked away through square leg

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