Live Reporting: India beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets, 3rd ODI
Hyderabad: India registered another comfortable six-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the third ODI to take an inevitable lead in the five-match series by 3-0 played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium here Sunday. Chasing a
Sri Lanka 184/7 after 40overs
39.6: A Patel to Prasanna, no run
39.5: A Patel to Prasanna, no run
39.4: A Patel to M Jayawardene, 1 run, to long off
39.3: A Patel to M Jayawardene, 2 run
39.2: A Patel to M Jayawardene, SIX run, 100 up for Jayawardene, get hi hundered in style
39.1: A Patel to M Jayawardene, no run
Sri Lanka 175/7 after 39overs
38.6: Yadav to M Jayawardene, 1 run
38.5: Yadav to M Jayawardene, no run
38.4: Yadav to M Jayawardene, no run
38.4: Yadav to M Jayawardene, no run, flicked to mid wicket
38.3: Yadav to M Jayawardene, FOUR run, NO BALL, free hit
38.2: Yadav to M Jayawardene, no run
38.1: Yadav to M Jayawardene, FOUR run, poor ball, played to boundary
Sri Lanka 165/7 after 38overs
37.6: A Patel to S Prasanna, no run, slider to end the over, blocked
37.5: A Patel to S Prasanna, no run, 91.2kph darter outside off stump, Prasanna mistimes the cut to cover-point
37.4: A Patel to S Prasanna, no run, neatly gets behind the line of this flighted delivery and defends off the front foot
37.3: A Patel to S Prasanna, no run, on the off stump, blocked
37.2: A Patel to M Jayawardene, 1 run, flatter in trajectory again, a tap-and-run single to cover point
37.1: Patel to Prasanna, 1 run
Axar Patel replaces Umesh Yadav
Sri Lanka 163/7 after 37overs
36.6: Yadav to Jayawardene, FOUR run, played it to perfection
36.5: Yadav to Prasanna, 1 run, catch dropped at first slip,
36.4: Yadav to Prasanna, no run
36.3: Yadav to Prasanna, no run
Seekkuge Prasanna is the next batsman on the field
36.2: Yadav to Perera, OUT, thats a soft dismissal, caught by Binny Perera goes for 1
36.1: Yadav to Jayawardene, 1 run
Sri Lanka 157/6 after 36overs
35.6: Ashwin to Jayawardene, 1 run, on the leg stump, Jayawardene turns it to short fine leg and sets off
Another run-out check sent upstairs. Mahela dives to make his ground, but is the bat in contact with the floor? Is it in the air when Ashwin breaks the stumps? Maybe, the benefit could go to the batsman and it does.
35.5: Ashwin to Jayawardene, no run
35.4: Ashwin to Perera, 1 run, to cover point
35.3: Ashwin to Perera, no run
35.2: Ashwin to Jayawardene, 1 run, an easy single
35.1: Ashwin to Jayawardene, no run
Sri Lanka 154/6 after 35overs
34.6: Patel to Perera, no run
Thisara Perera is the next batsman in
34.5: Patel to de Silva, and THATS OUT, caught by Dhawan at covers, Patel gets his 3rd Wicket. de Silva departs for 2
34.4: Patel to Jayawardene, 1 run, a quick single, direct hit at the stumps, and its NOT OUT !
34.3: Patel to de Silva, 1 run, to long on
34.2: Patel to de Silva, no run
34.1: Patel to Jayawardene, 1 run
Sri Lanka 151/5 after 34overs
33.6: Ashwin to de Silva, no run
33.5: Ashwin to de Silva, no run
33.4: Ashwin to Jayawardene, 1 run, played over the fielder's head over deep mid wicket
33.3: Ashwin to Jayawardene, no run
33.2: Ashwin to de Silva, 1 run, to point
33.1: Ashwin to Jayawardene, 1 run
Sri Lanka 148/5 after 33 overs
32.6: Patel to de Silva, no run
Chaturanga de Silva is the next batsman in on the field
32.5: Patel to Priyanjan, THATS OUT !! Caught by Umesh Yadav at mid-on for 2
32.4: Patel to Priyanjan, no run
32.3: Patel to Priyanjan, no run
32.2: Patel to Priyanjan, no run
32.1: Patel to Priyanjan, no run
Sri Lanka 148/4 after 32 overs
31.6: Ashwin to Priyanjan, 1 run
31.5: Ashwin to Priyanjan, no run
31.4: Ashwin to Jayawardene, 1 run, to long on
31.3: Ashwin to Jayawardene, no run
31.2: Ashwin to Jayawardene, no run
31.1: Ashwin to Jayawardene, no run
Sri Lanka 146/4 after 31 overs
30.6: Patel to Jayawardene, 1 run and its a run out chance. Mahela have just made his ground. Its a not out
30.5: Patel to Jayawardene, no run
30.4: Patel to Priyanjan, 1 run
Ashan Priyanjan is the next man in
30.3: Patel to Mathews, OUT! He tried to play a oull but Kohli takes a simple catch. Mathews out for 10.
30.2: Patel to Jayawardene, 1 run
30.2: Patel to Jayawardene, WIDE
30.1: Patel to Jayawardene, FOUR run
Batting power play taken