India beat Sri Lanka By 317 Runs, Win Series 3-0

India beat Sri Lanka By 317 Runs, Win Series 3-0

Trivandrum, The Gulf Observer: Four wicket haul by Mohammed Siraj and an unbeaten knock of 166* runs from Virat Kohli, guided Team India to a massive victory by 317 runs against Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI match Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. With this win, Team India swept the three-match ODI series 3-0 and also registered the biggest-ever win by any team in the 50-over format. Opted to bat first, Team India posted a huge total of 390/5, courtesy of the big knocks from Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill (116), who also brought up his second ODI hundred. Later, Siraj scalped four wickets while Mohammad Shami and Kuldeep Yadav got two wickets each as Sri Lanka were bundled out for 73.

India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (w), Suryakumar Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj

Sri Lanka (Playing XI):Avishka Fernando, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kusal Mendis (w), Ashen Bandara, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara