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India vs Sri Lanka 44th Match ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Highlights

Watch the highlights of India vs Sri Lanka 44th Match ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 - ICC Cricket World Cup tournament of the 44th ODI match played between Sri Lanka and India at Headingley, Leeds in 06th July 2019.

India vs Sri Lanka 44th Match ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Highlights
Opening Partnership 189 between Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul © AP Photo

Rohit Sharma's record-breaking hundred and KL Rahul's classy century after Jasprit Bumrah's three-for helped to India crushing seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka, despite a brilliant ton from Angelo Mathews and move to top of points table in the 44th match of a World Cup.

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* Rohit Sharma became the first batsman to hit five hundreds in a single World Cup history, breaks the previous record by Kumar Sangakkara's four centuries in 2015 edition.

* Rohit Sharma became the second Indian batsman to score three consecutive centuries in One-day International and overall the 11th player in ODIs.

* 189 : Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul set up the record first-wicket partnership for India in World Cups and the fourth best opening stand in World Cups.

Sri Lanka scored 264/7 in 50 overs with top scorer by Angelo Mathews 113 off 128-balls - which was his first World Cup century and his 3rd ODI hundred - including 10-fours & 2-sixes, Incidentally, all three ODI hundreds have comes against India.

Lahiru Thirimanne struck 53 off 68-balls including , Dhananjaya de Silva 29, Avishka Fernando 20, and Kusal Perera 18.

India best bowler by Jasprit Bumrah picked up 3-wickets, Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav and Bhuvneshwar Kumar each took one-wickets.

India chased 265-3 in 43.3 overs with top scorer by KL Rahul 111 off 118-balls - which was his first ODI hundred since his debut century against Zimbabwe in 2016.

Rohit Sharma 103 - which was his 5th century in this World Cup and his 27th ODI hundred.

Virat Kohli cracked a unbeaten 34 off 41-balls including 3-fours and Hardik Pandya 7 not out.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Kasun Rajitha, Isuru Udana and Lasith Malinga each took one-wickets.

Rohit Sharma named Player of the match for his match-winning superb 103-runs knocked off facing 94-balls including 14-fours and 2-sixes with strike rate of 109.57.


                   

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