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IND vs SL, 1st ODI Live Score Updates: Rohit Sharma completed his half-century in 41 balls while Shubman Gill is also nearing the 50-run mark as India fly against Sri Lanka in the ongoing first ODI in Guwahati. The pair is dealing in boundaries at the moment, collecting 75 runs in the first powerplay. Skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill will open for India as Ishan Kishan misses out. Suryakumar Yadav has also been excluded from the playing XI. The likes of Rohit, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul return to the team after being rested for the T20Is. It was also announced that star pacer Jasprit Bumrah will miss the ODI series, as he still needs time to complete hi rehab. Virat Kohli’s record against Sri Lanka is exceptional, and a lot will be expected from him throughout the three-game series. On the other hand, Dilshan Madushanka makes his ODI debut. (LIVE SCORECARD)
IND XI: R Sharma (C), S Gill, V Kohli, KL Rahul, S Iyer, H Pandya, A Patel, Y Chahal, M Siraj, M Shami, U Malik
SL XI: K Mendis (wk), Nissanka, Fernando, de Silva, Asalanka, Shanaka (C), Hasaranga, Karunaratne, Wellalage, Rajitha, Madushanka
Here are the LIVE Score Updates of the 1st ODI Match between India and Sri Lanka straight from the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati
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14:32 (IST)
IND vs SL: CRUNCHED!
Late-cut with some pace on it. The outfield is quick. Beats deep third, who is already quite square.
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14:29 (IST)
IND vs SL: 50 FOR ROHIT!
Rohit Sharma scores half-century in 41 balls. What a knock this has been from the India captain so far.
India 86/0 in 12.3 overs against Sri Lanka
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14:20 (IST)
IND vs SL: ROHIT SURVIVES!
Rohit survives! Sri Lanka make a strong appeal but the umpire says ‘not out’. Shanaka takes the DRS, and the the umpire call saves Rohit.
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14:16 (IST)
IND vs SL: END OF POWERPLAY!
India collected 75 runs in the first 10 overs. A powerplay to forget for the Sri Lanka bowlers.
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14:07 (IST)
IND vs SL: SLAPPED AWAY!
Another shot ball, another boundary for the Indian skipper! Rohit swivels and rolls his wrists to keep it down and beat deep square leg.
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14:02 (IST)
IND vs SL: SIX!
Rohit pulls this into the stands. He has played that shot innumerable times in the past, but seems fresh every time he pulls one of these out of the bag.
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13:54 (IST)
IND vs SL: SHOT!
On the pads, and Gill flicks this off the backfoot. The outfield is quick, and the ball beats the incoming man from square leg
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13:49 (IST)
IND vs SL: CRUNCHED!
And now Gill picks up back-to-back boundaries. He cuts this between cover and point. India are flying in Guwahati
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13:44 (IST)
IND vs SL: FOUR RUNS!
Back-to-back boundaries for Rohit! Fullish but headed down leg, and he flicks it through midwicket for four. Good start this for India
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13:41 (IST)
IND vs SL: FOUR RUNS!
Cut away for a four! That’s vintage Gill. Gets behind the line, and picks up the spot. He will beat the man at point. Collects a boundary
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13:36 (IST)
IND vs SL: FOUR RUNS!
That’s sweet timing from the skip. But, it’s not much more than a defensive push. First boundary of the match.
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13:33 (IST)
IND vs SL: PLAY BALL!
And we are underway. It’s a bright, sunny day in Guwahati.
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13:13 (IST)
IND vs SL: HERE IS THE TEAM SHEET!
IND XI: R Sharma (C), S Gill, V Kohli, KL Rahul, S Iyer, H Pandya, A Patel, Y Chahal, M Siraj, M Shami, U Malik
SL XI: K Mendis (wk), Nissanka, Fernando, de Silva, Asalanka, Shanaka (C), Hasaranga, Karunaratne, Wellalage, Rajitha, Madushanka
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13:05 (IST)
IND vs SL: INDIA TO BAT FIRST!
Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka wins toss, opts to bowl against India in Guwahati.
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12:46 (IST)
IND vs SL: HISTORY NOT ON SRI LANKA’S SIDE.
Sri Lanka have won just 1 match out of 8 against India in India since the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. However, they have won 6 out of their 11 matches since 2022 under Dasun Shanaka’s captaincy
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12:11 (IST)
IND vs SL: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VENUE!
The Barsapara Stadium of Guwahati has hosted only 1 ODI. The match was played between India and West Indies, which the home team won by chasing 323
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12:06 (IST)
IND vs SL: SOME INTERESTING H2H STATS!
In 13 completed ODIs since 2015, India have won 10 and Sri Lanka 3. However, only three of those 13 games have been in India.
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12:05 (IST)
IND vs SL: HELLO!
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of this 1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka from the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati.
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