Sunday, May 30, 2010

Ind vs SL 2nd ODI Result - Rohit Sharma hit century as India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets


Ind vs SL 2nd ODI Result - Rohit Sharma hit century as India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets

India bounced back from the defeat against Zimbabwe in the 2nd game of Micromax tri-series as they beat Sri Lanka comfortably by 7 wickets with 39 balls remaining on Sunday, 30th May, 2010 at Bulawayo. SL all out on 242 in 49.5 overs and Ind made 243/3 in 43.3 overs.

India opted to bowl and bowlers bowled really well to restrict Sri Lanka on 242 as only Mathews hit 75 runs while captain Dilshan back in form with 61 runs while Dinda, Ojha and Jadeja took 2 wickets each. India then ride on the 154 runs 3rd wicket partnership between Kohli 82 and Rohit who hit unbeaten century 101 runs off 100 balls.

Match Summary:

Sri Lanka - 242 all out in 49.5 overs (Mathews 75, Dilshan 61, Dinda 2-44, Ojha 2-44)

India - 285/5 in 50 overs (Rohit 101*, Kohli 82)

Toss - India, who chose to bowl first.

Man of the Match - Rohit Sharma (India)

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

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