Ind vs SL 4th ODI Result - India won by 67 Runs | Murali Break Record

India won its 9th consecetive ODI as the won 4th match against host Sri Lanka on Thursday, 5th February, 2009 at Colombo taken a 4-0 lead in the series. India made 332/5 andbowled out Sri Lanka on 265.

India won the toss again and elcted to bat first scored 332 in 50 overs thanks to Gambhir and Dhoni. Gambhir who has open the inning in the absence of Tendulkar scored his highest ODI score ogf 150 runs and Dhoni made 94 at no 3.

Sri Lanka started well but boweled out on 265 runs in 47.5 overs. There only celebration was Muralitharans record of breaking Wasim Akrams record of highest ODI wicket taker when he got century maker Gautam Gambhir fis 503 wicket.

Match Summary:

India - 332/5 in 50 overs.

Sri Lanka - 265 all out in 47.5 overs.

Toss - India, who chose to bat first.

Result - India won by 67 runs.

Man of The Match - Gautam Gambir (India).

Series - India led the 5-match series 4-0.

Ind vs SL 4th ODI Live Score, Streaming Teams at Colombo

5 match series between India and Sri Lanka has already been decided as India won the series by 3-0, visitors will try to continue their winning run while host will look for some pride as fourth ODI will be played on Thursday, 5th February, 2009 at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo from 14:30 local, 09:00 GMT.

India after thrashing England 5-0 lookimg in the similar mood to thrash Sri Lankans as entire team is in great form. Tendulkar and Sehwag on top and Gambhir,Yurajand Raina in the middle order while Dhoni and Yusuf are ultimate in decisive overs. Ojha also took 4 wickets.

Sri Lanka is in worry as Murali and Mendis are totally ineffective against Indians while Mahroof also struggling. Their Fielding and battting was also not upto the mark.

Indian Team, Squad for 4th ODI at Colombo:

Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt/wk), Yusuf Pathan, Pragyan Ojha, Irfan Pathan, Ishant Sharma, Praveen Kumar.

Sri Lankan Team, Squad for 4th ODI at Colombo:

Sanath Jayasuriya, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Mahela Jayawardene (capt), Thilina Kandamby, Chamara Kapugedera, Angelo Mathews, Farveez Maharoof, Nuwan Kulasekara, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis.

Ind vs SL 3rd ODI Result - India won by 147 Runs, Series by 3-0

Two sparkling centuries from Yuraj Singh and Virendar Sehwag helped India won the third ODI as well as taken unbeatable lead of 3-0 in the 5 match series on Tuesday, 3rd February, 2009 at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. India won 3rd ODI by 147 runs.

India won the toss again and elected to bat first and reduced to 24/2 but a 221 run partnership between Sehwag made 116 runs off 90 balls with 17 fours and Yuraj, made 117 runs off 95 balls with 17 fours and a six helped India to score a huge traget of 363 in 50 overs thanks to hard hitting by Yusuf Pathan in the end scored 59 off just 38 balls.

Sri Lankas only way of celebration was Muralitharan's record of equalling Wasim Akram's highest ODI wickets with 502. Only Sangakkara made clasy 83 runs in the chase and all out on 216 in 41.4 overs.

Match Summary:

India - 363/5 in 50 overs.

Sri Lanka - 216 all out in 41.4 overs.

Toss - India, who chose to bat first.

Result - India won by 147 runs.

Man of The Match -Yuraj Singh (India).

Series - India led the 5-match series 3-0.

Ind vs SL 3rd ODO Live Score, Streaming, Teams on 3rd Feb

Third ODI between India and Sri Lanka will be played on Tuesday, 3rd February, 2009 at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo in a day-night game from 14.30 local and 9.00 GMT. India leading the 5 match series by 2-0.

India is clear favorite for winning the match and they are aying to wrap up the series here only. India won 7 consecutive matches and they will try to keep winning momentum as all players are in great form. Balaji is replaced by injured Munaf Patel but they will probably retain the same team.

Sri lanka has to win this ODI in order to stay in the series. They fought well in last match but didn't able to finish the match.

Indian Team, Squad for 3rd ODI at Colombo:

Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt/wk), Yusuf Pathan, Pragyan Ojha, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, Praveen Kumar.

Sri Lankan Team, Squad for 3rd ODI at Colombo:

Sanath Jayasuriya, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Mahela Jayawardene (capt), Thilina Kandamby, Chamara Kapugedera, Thilan Thushara, Farveez Maharoof, Nuwan Kulasekara, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis.

Ind vs SL 2nd ODI Result | India won by 15 Runs, Lead by 2-0

India won the second ODI in a thrilling encounter by just 15 runs against Sri Lanka on Saturday, 31st January, 2009 at Colombo under lights. India now leading the 5 match series by 2-0.

Indian captain won 7th continuous toss against Sri Lanka and elected to bat first, gota flying start as they reached 62 runs in 9 overs thanks to Sehwag and Gambhir. Yuraj and Raina added the momentum but they calloapsed in last overs to manage only 256/9 in 50 overs around 30 to 4o runs short.

In reply Sri Lanka reduced to 36/3 but 100 run partnership between Jayawardhane and Kandamby put back in contest, scored 52 and 93 not out but unable to finish the match and short by 15 runs. Ishanth took 4 crucialwickets.

Match Summary:

India - 256/9 in 50 overs.

Sri Lanka - 241 all out in 49.2 overs.

Toss - India, who chose to bat first.

Result - India won by 15 runs.

Man of The Match -Ishanth Sharma (India).

Series - India led the 5-match series 2-0.