India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI at Colombo, 18 Jul, 2021

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat
Sri Lanka 262/9 (50)
India 263/3 (36.4)
India won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Prithvi Shaw
  • Suryakumar Yadav 31 * (20)
  • Shikhar Dhawan 87 * (96)

Over 0.2 PVD Chameera bowls it short of length to Prithvi Shaw, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and punches it on the back foot through point and gets off the mark with a boundary.

Over 0.3 PVD Chameera bowls it short of length to Prithvi Shaw, Boundary! Rock back in the crease and hammers it through extra cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 1.6 Isuru Udana bowls a pitched up delivery to Prithvi Shaw, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and clips it away through mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 2.1 PVD Chameera bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and driven along the ground to the sweeper cover fence for four.

Over 3.2 Isuru Udana bowls a half volley to Prithvi Shaw, Boundary! Leans into it and drives gorgeously through extra cover for four.

Over 3.3 Isuru Udana bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, Boundary! Opens the face and guides it, just guides it through point and it races across the outfield and went to the fece.

Over 3.4 Isuru Udana bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, Boundary! Gives himself some room and slaps it over cover and gets another boundary.

Over 4.2: Boundary!. PVD Chameera to Prithvi Shaw,

Over 4.5: Boundary!. PVD Chameera to Prithvi Shaw,

Over 5.5: Boundary!. Dhananjaya de Silva to Ishan Kishan,

Over 7.4 Dhananjaya de Silva tossed up delivery to Ishan Kishan, Boundary!g A little shimmy to the pitch, goes really hard down the ground but gets it off the outside half of the bat.

Over 7.5 Dhananjaya de Silva tossed up delivery to Ishan Kishan, Boundary! Came down the track once again and  hard hands through the line of the ball and managing to keep it down this time.

Over 7.6 Dhananjaya de Silva tossed up delivery to Ishan Kishan, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and whips it over midwicket. The third boundary of the over.

Over 12.2: Boundary!. Charith Asalanka to Ishan Kishan,

Over 13.5: Boundary!. Lakshan Sandakan to Ishan Kishan,

Over 14.3 Charith Asalanka tossed up delivery to Ishan Kishan, Boundary! Gets under the ball and lofts it down to the long-off fence for four.

Over 14.4 Charith Asalanka bowls it short of length to Ishan Kishan, Boundary! Rock back in the crease and pulls it down to the deep mid-wicket fence for four.

Over 23.4 Chamika Karunaratne bowls it short and wide outside off to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Transfers his weight onto the back foot and slashes it past backward point beating the diving effort of Sandakan in the deep.

Over 23.5 Chamika Karunaratne bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Gets back in the crease and chops it off the thick inside edge that bounces once before flying to the left of the keeper.

Over 25.3 Lakshan Sandakan tossed up delivery to Manish Pandey, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and drives it hard past the man at mid-off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 25.6 Lakshan Sandakan tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Steps out and drives the full delivery towards mid-on, the fielder puts in a dive and deflects the ball off his palm into the fence