The Indian team beat Sri Lanka by 317 runs in the last ODI.
Sri Lanka came to the tour of India with three T-20Is and three ODIs.
India won the T-20I series by 2-1 against them.
Suryakumar Yadav hit a mind-blowing century in the last T-20I as India won the series.
After that, the ODI series started with a bang.
In the first match, Virat Kohli made his 73rd ODI Century and made India win the match.
After that in the second ODI, KL Rahul’s marvelous innings saved India.
India won the match and took the lead 2-0 in the tri-match series.
India already won the series but was seeking a clean sweep.
Whereas, Sri Lanka will be looking to win the last match.
Match Details
The last and final ODI was to be played at Thiruvananthapuram.
India won the toss and elected to bat first.
India Innings
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill opened the Innings for IND.
They both gave a very good start to the team.
They started to get along well and make good runs.
While going on Shubman completed his half-century when Rohit lost his wicket.
As Rohit lost his wicket Virat came to bat and they both took the game forward.
Virat soon completed his half-century as Shubman hit his second ODI century.
They both built up a great partnership while Rajitha bowled Shubman.
Virat kept on going as he completed his century followed by his 150 runs.
Virat broke his old record of hitting a maximum of sixes in an inning.
IND made a total of 390/5 as Virat and Shubman achieved their centuries.
Sri Lanka Innings
Avishka Fernando and Nuwanidu Fernando opened the Innings for Sri Lanka.
Mohammad Siraj didn’t let them settle as he took the first wicket.
After the first wicket went down the Indian bowlers took repetitive wickets.
Mohammad Siraj took four wickets as Mohammad Shami and Kuldeep Yadav took two wickets.
IND stopped the Sri Lanka team at the score of just 73 runs.
With this win, India became the first team to win an ODI match by more than 300 runs.
IND won the match by 317 runs. Virat Kohli was chosen as the Player of the Match and Series.
𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝗗𝗜𝘀!#TeamIndia register a comprehensive victory by 3️⃣1️⃣7️⃣ runs and seal the @mastercardindia #INDvSL ODI series 3️⃣-0️⃣ 👏👏
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