Shoddy batting costs âNewâ India as Sri Lanka bag consolation three-wicket win
Colombo, July 23:
A rejigged Indian team promised a lot but delivered little as Sri Lanka finally managed to win a ODI on home soil after nine long years, beating the visitors by three wickets in the third and final match of the series today.
While India won the three-match ODI series 2-1, the exciting rookies who were blooded on the day still have a long way to go before they can come close to challenging the big boys after the Sri Lankan spinners made full use of a rain break to bowl out Shikhar Dhawan’s men for 225 in 43.1 overs out of a possible 47.
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