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India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL) ODI 2023, 1st ODI Highlights: India defeated Sri Lanka by 67 runs in the first edition of their three-match one-day international series on Tuesday in Guwahati. Virat Kohli scored a superb century to lead India to the victory. Kohli scored 113 runs in 87 balls by hitting 12 fours and one six. It was the former captain’s 45th ODI century, leaving him four short of Sachin Tendulkar’s record.
Great start to the ODIs and the New Year
A special way to start the year for King Kohli too 🤙Kolkata next #TeamIndia 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/IyZTnUP66B
— Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) January 10, 2023
After being put into bat first, India’s innings concluded at 373-7 with captain Rohit Sharma scoring 83 and Shubman Gill scoring 70.
In response, Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka made an undefeated 108 and opener Pathum Nissanka scored a decent 72, but it was insufficient as the visitors were unable to chase down the large total.
India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Umran Malik, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Sri Lanka Playing XI: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka
