Showing posts with label India and Sri Lanka 5th ODI Result at Delhi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label India and Sri Lanka 5th ODI Result at Delhi. Show all posts

Sunday, December 27, 2009

5th ODI at Delhi abandoned - India won the series 3-1, Dilshan Man of the Series


Long series between host India and Sri Lanka ended in a sad manner as 5th and final ODI at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi was abandoned due to poor and unplayable and dangerous nature of pitch.

There was uneven and unpredictable bounce and several deliveries hit Dilshan and Jayasuriya and match called off after 23.3 overs and Sri Lanka was struggling at 83/5. Zaheer Khan took 2 wickets.

Tilakratne Dilshan got Man of the Series award for his 353 runs in 5 innings with two centuries.