India registers its worst record against sri lanka after 18 years..!?

India suffered their worst record in 18 years after losing by 32 runs in the second ODI against Sri Lanka. sri lanka is leading 1-0 in the three-match series. The match ended in a tie as both teams scored 230 runs in the first ODI. While many expected india to win the second match anyway, india lost the second match by 32 runs. With this victory, the Sri Lankan team defeated the indian team in ODI matches after 1108 days.
The last time sri lanka beat india in ODIs was in July 2021. At present, india is unable to win this series. The first match was a tie; sri lanka won the second match; At this stage, if india win the third match, they can only tie the series 1-1. Perhaps sri lanka win the third match to clinch the series 2-0. So, india has no chance of winning this series. After this, after 18 years, the indian team could not win the series against the Sri Lankan team. In the 2006 ODI series, all three matches were abandoned due to rain. Thus, the series ended at 0 - 0. The series was tied.A similar situation is happening even now. Even for that, the indian team needs to win the third match. Only then can the series be leveled. If india loses the third match, it will be their worst loss in an ODI series against sri lanka after 27 years. The last time sri lanka won the ODI series against india was in 1997. In the second ODI, sri lanka batted first and scored 240 runs. Batting next, the indian team scored 208 runs and got all out. indian captain rohit sharma played tremendously. He scored 64 off 44 balls. He was followed by Axar patel who added 44 runs off 44 balls. Subman Gill scored 35 runs. All the other batsmen lost. Sri Lanka's Geoffrey Wandersay was the main reason behind India's defeat with 6 wickets.
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Sowmiya Sriram

05/08/2024 11:17 AM