Showing posts with label Virender Sehwag Double Century against Sri Lanka. Show all posts
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Thursday, December 3, 2009

Ind vs SL 3rdTest 2nd Day Score - Sehwag's double century helps India made 443-1, lead by 50 runs


Ind vs SL 3rdTest 2nd Day Score - Sehwag's double century helps India made 443-1, lead by 50 runs


Virender Sehwag was in his typical fearless form once again and the result is India made 443-1 in just 79 overs at an average of 5.60 as Sehwag scored his 6th double centuryand broke so many record on his unbeaten 284 runs.

India bowled out Sri Lanka on 293 runs early in the morning as Angelo Mathews missed his century by just 1 run as he was run out on 99 runs. Harbhajan Singh took 4 wicket while Pragyan Ojha took 3 wickets.

Sehwag then started India's inning with new partner M Vijay and scored 221 runs in 39.1 runs as Vijay contributed 87 runs. Sehwag made his century in 102 balls and then scored next hundred in just 64 balls. Sehwag then put 222 unbeaten runs with Dravid who made 62 not out while Sehwag on 284 not out off just 239 balls with 40fours and 7 sixes.

India is in very well position with 50 runs lead and will try to take a good lead on the 3rd day of another 400 runs and then have 2 days to bowled out Sri Lankans to take 1st spot in ICC ranking.