Sunday, May 30, 2010

India vs Srilanka Tri Series 2nd Match Result - India won by 7 wickets


India vs Srilanka Tri Series 2nd Match Result - India won by 7 wickets

2010 Tri Series, India beat Srilanka 2nd Tri Series Matches win 7 Wicket, with 39 balls remaining, on Saturday, 30th May, 2010, at Bulawayo. SL made 242/all out; 49.5 overs while Ind made 243/3 in 43.3 overs. man of the Match is Rohit Sharma who made 101 runs off 100 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes.

Srilanka were forced to adopt a brand of cricket that smelt of 80s: Start slowly, build momentum in the middle overs, reach a run-rate of four by the 40th, and try to hit out in the end.

India batsmen, barring Rohit, who had brief moments of rashness, eschewed flamboyance for a risk-free approach. Kohli in particular. There was just one shot in anger when Kohli put away a short googly from Ajantha Mendis to the midwicket boundary.

Match Summary:

Srilanka made - 242/all out; 49.5 overs (Mathews 75, Dilshan 61)

India made - 243/3 in 43.3 overs (Sharma 101, Kohli 82)

Toss - India, who chose to field.

Man of the Match - Rohit Sharma (India)

Result - India won by 7 wickets (with 39 balls remaining)

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