Welcome to the highlights of Sri Lanka vs India 3rd ODI - 2017 India tour of Sri Lanka 5-match ODI series - The third One-Day International cricket match between Sri Lanka and India was played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele on August 27, 2017.
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| Jasprit Bumrah appeals © AFP |
Match Overview:
Jasprit Bumrah's maiden five-for before Rohit Sharma's unbeaten century and MS Dhoni's unbeaten half-century helped to India convincing six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka and took an unassailable 3-0 lead to seal the series in a low-scoring third ODI.
Match Stats:
- Jasprit Bumrah's 5 for 27 was the fourth best bowling figures for India against Sri Lanka in One-day international and the second best bowling figures by an Indian bowler in Sri Lankan soil in ODIs after Ashish Nehra.
- Rohit Sharma became the first Indian batsman to score a hundred at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in One-day international cricket history and overall the ninth player in ODIs.
- Jasprit Bumrah became the fourth Indian bowler to claimed a five-wicket haul in Sri Lankan soil in One-day internationals after Ashish Nehra, Harbhajan Singh and Irfan Pathan.
- Rohit Sharma's unbeaten 124 was his joint eighth highest score for India in One-day international and his second highest-score against Sri Lanka in ODIs after his 264.
- 157* : Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni set up the third highest fifth-wicket partnership for India against Sri Lanka in One-day international and India's ninth highest fifth-wicket stand in ODIs.
- India chased 218 was their eighth highest successful run-chase against Sri Lanka in Sri Lankan soil in One-day internationals.
- India's 218 was their third highest score against Sri Lanka at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in One-day internationals.
- Sri Lanka's 217 was their third highest score against India at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in One-day internationals.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
Sri Lanka scored 217-9 in 50 overs with top scorer by Lahiru Thirimanne struck 80 off 105-balls including 5-fours and a six.
Dinesh Chandimal scored 36 off consuming 71-balls included four boundaries and Milinda Siriwardana 29.
India best bowler by Jasprit Bumrah 5-27, Kedar Jadhav, Axar Patel and Hardik Pandya each took one-wickets.
India chased 218-4 in 45.1 overs with top scorer by Rohit Sharma 124 not out off 145-balls - which was his 12th ODI hundred and his third century against Sri Lanka in ODIs - including 16-fours and 2-sixes.
MS Dhoni scored a unbeaten 67 off 86-balls including 4-fours & a six and KL Rahul 17.
Sri Lanka best bowler by Akila Dananjay took 2-wickets and one for Lasith Malinga and Vishwa Fernando.
Jasprit Bumrah named Player of the match for his brilliant bowling performance to claimed a career-best 5-wicket haul for 27-runs in 10-overs including two maidens.
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