Sri Lanka vs India Live Score and Commentary, 3rd ODI, IND vs SL, 23 July, 2021
COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
227/7 (39 ov)
225/10 (43.1 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (D/L method)
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Player of the match
Avishka Fernando,
Sri Lanka
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramesh Mendis | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Akila Dananjaya | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Rahul Chahar | 10 | 0 | 54 | 3 | 5.40 |
| Chetan Sakariya | 8 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 4.25 |
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (D/L method)
Sri Lanka vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
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| West Indies (WI won by 7 wickets) | 1st Match | 12 Jun 2026 |
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|---|---|---|
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| New Zealand (IND won by 96 runs) | Final | 8 Mar 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 7 run (0.3 ov): Akila Dananjaya: 5 (2), Ramesh Mendis: 1 (1)
- Last Bat: Chamika Karunaratne 3(10) - st S Samson b RD Chahar Rahul Chahar
- Fall of Wickets: 35 - 1 Minod Bhanuka, 144 - 2 Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 151 - 3 Dhananjaya de Silva, 194 - 4 Charith Asalanka, 195 - 5 Dasun Shanaka, 214 - 6 Avishka Fernando, 220 - 7 Chamika Karunaratne
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, India - 0 of 0
- Toss: India elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 3rd ODI
- Series: India vs Sri Lanka
- Date: Friday, July 23, 2021
- Time: 03:00 PM
- Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena(Sri Lanka), Ruchira Palliyaguruge(Sri Lanka), Raveendra Wimalasiri(Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle(Sri Lanka)
Rahul Chahar to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, legbreak full toss, on the off stump, Avishka Fernando plays drive of the frontfoot to long off for 1 run.
End of over 35 (8 runs)
Chetan Sakariya to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, back of length, outside off, Avishka Fernando plays cut of the backfoot to third man for 1 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Ramesh Mendis, no run, dot ball!! back of length, outside off, Ramesh Mendis plays of the backfoot to cover.
Chetan Sakariya to Ramesh Mendis, no run, full length, on the middle stump, Ramesh Mendis plays defensive shot to back to bowler
Chetan Sakariya to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, full length, outside off, Ramesh Mendis plays drive of the frontfoot to cover for 1 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Avishka Fernando, no run, back of length, on the middle stump, Avishka Fernando plays defensive shot to back to bowler
Chetan Sakariya to Avishka Fernando, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Avishka Fernando plays defensive shot to back to bowler
End of over 36 (2 runs)
Rahul Chahar to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, legbreak back of length, outside off, Ramesh Mendis plays punch of the backfoot to cover for 1 run.
Avishka Fernando c P Shaw b RD Chahar 76 (98) Rahul Chahar to Avishka Fernando, no run, c P Shaw b RD Chahar, Caught out!! legbreak full length, outside off, Avishka Fernando plays a lofted, outside edge of the frontfoot to the where Prithvi Shaw completes catch. Gone.
Rahul Chahar to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, legbreak full length, on the off stump, Chamika Karunaratne plays defensive shot to back to bowler
Rahul Chahar to Chamika Karunaratne, 1 run, legbreak full length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays drive of the frontfoot to cover for 1 run.
Rahul Chahar to Ramesh Mendis, 2 runs, legbreak full length, on the middle stump, Ramesh Mendis plays sweep of the frontfoot to square leg for 2 run.
Rahul Chahar to Ramesh Mendis, no run, dot ball!! legbreak full length, outside off, Ramesh Mendis plays however no shot offered by batsmen. Decided to leave the ball.
End of over 37 (4 runs)
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Chamika Karunaratne plays defensive shot to back to bowler
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, dot ball!! good length, on the middle stump, Chamika Karunaratne plays, inside edge of the backfoot to mid wicket.
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, dot ball!! full length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays drive of the frontfoot to cover.
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, 2 runs, short length, on the middle stump, Chamika Karunaratne plays pull of the backfoot to mid wicket for 2 run.
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, good length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays defensive shot on the backfoot to cover
Chetan Sakariya to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, dot ball!! good length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays of the backfoot to gully.
End of over 38 (2 runs)
Rahul Chahar to Ramesh Mendis, no run, dot ball!! legbreak full length, outside the leg stump, Ramesh Mendis plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Rahul Chahar to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, legbreak full length, on the middle stump, Ramesh Mendis plays sweep of the frontfoot to square leg for 1 run.
Rahul Chahar to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, legbreak full length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays defensive shot to back to bowler
Chamika Karunaratne st S Samson b RD Chahar 3 (10) Rahul Chahar to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, st S Samson b RD Chahar, OUT stumped!!! legbreak full length, outside off, Chamika Karunaratne plays missed it but misses it, Sanju Samson grabs the ball,Chamika Karunaratne got stumped. he has to depart.
Rahul Chahar to Akila Dananjaya, 5 no ball, legbreak full length, outside off Akila Dananjaya plays the inside out of the backfoot to the cover Free hit is coming up.
Rahul Chahar to Akila Dananjaya, 1 run, legbreak back of length, on the middle stump, Akila Dananjaya plays lofted top edge of the backfoot to straight for 1 run.
Rahul Chahar to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, legbreak full length, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis plays along the ground sweep of the frontfoot to mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 39 (8 runs)