IND vs SL: Match Preview– Sri Lanka Tour of India 2023, 3rd ODI

Updated - 17 Jan 2023, 03:38 PM

India vs Sri Lanka
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IND vs SL: Match Preview– Sri Lanka Tour of India 2023, 3rd ODI. India and Sri Lanka will square off in the 3rd and final ODI of the ongoing series. IND vs SL 3rd ODI will take place on January 15 (Sunday).

The venue of the match is Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. India has already won the series after winning the first two games. Hence, the IND vs SL 3rd ODI is a dead-rubber game.

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KL Rahul and Virat Kohli
KL Rahul and Virat Kohli (Image Credit: Twitter)

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India defeated Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI by 67 runs. Batting first, India posted 373-7 in the match with a century by Virat Kohli (113). Later, Sri Lanka could only reach 306-8 in 50 overs. In the 2nd ODI, India successfully chased down the 216-run target by 4 wickets with KL Rahul’s crucial 64-run unbeaten knock.

India vs Sri Lanka
India vs Sri Lanka (Credits: Twitter

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In head-to-head clashes in ODIs, India and Sri Lanka have played 164 games. India has won 95 matches while Sri Lanka has won 57 games. In the last 5 games, India has defeated Sri Lanka on 4 occasions. Both teams will lock horns for the first time at At Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram.

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IND vs SL: Match Preview– Sri Lanka Tour of India 2023, 3rd ODI

India

Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma. Pic Credits: Twitter.

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Rohit Sharma is the skipper of India in the IND vs SL ODI series. After two games, Virat Kohli is the top run-getter for the team with 117 runs. KL Rahul comes next with 117 while Rohit Sharma follows him with 100 runs.

In bowling, Mohammed Siraj and Umran Malik have picked the most 5 wickets each for the team. Kuldeep Yadav hunted 3 wickets in the previous ODI and won the man of the match award. Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel have picked 1 wicket in 2 games.

Indian Cricket Team
Indian Cricket Team. Image Credits: Twitter

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IND Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (VC), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.

Sri Lanka

Dasun Shanaka. PC- Getty
Dasun Shanaka. PC- Getty

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Dasun Shanaka is the captain of Sri Lanka in IND vs SL ODI series. For Sri Lanka, Dasun Shanaka is the top run-getter for the team with 110 runs in 2 games. Pathum Nissanka is next with 72 runs. In the previous game, Nuwanidu Fernando scored the most 50 runs.

In the bowling department, Kasun Rajitha is the most successful bowler after 2 games with 4 wickets. Chamika Karunaratne has picked 3 scalps. Dhananjaya de Silva and Lahiru Kumara have picked 2 wickets each.

Sri Lanka National Cricket Team, IND vs SL
Sri Lanka National Cricket Team (Image Credits: Twitter)

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SL Squad: Dasun Shanaka (Captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Ashen Bandara, Nuwanidu Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Chamika Karunaratne, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Kasun Rajitha, Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan, Jeffrey Vandersay, Lahiru Kumara.

Virat Kohli | Rohit Sharma | Rishabh Pant | KL Rahul | Suryakumar Yadav | Sanju Samson | Shreyas Iyer | Yuzvendra Chahal | Jasprit Bumrah

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