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 1.0   

Over 0.1 PVD Chameera bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, gets forward and  turns it to midwicket.

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 0.4 PVD Chameera bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw,1 run, gets forward and clips it down to fine leg for a single.

Over 0.5 PVD Chameera bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, backs away in the crease and tries to squeeze it away but misses.

Over 0.6 PVD Chameera bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and blocked down at his feet, playing late from the crease

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1: No runs. Isuru Udana to Prithvi Shaw,

Over 1.2 Isuru Udana bowls a pitched up delivery to Prithvi Shaw, 2 runs, moves across in the crease and clipped wide of long leg and back for two

Over 1.2: Wide ball. Isuru Udana to Prithvi Shaw, 

Over 1.3 Isuru Udana bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.4 Isuru Udana bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it from the crease.

Over 1.5 Isuru Udana bowls a back of length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, gets forward and looks to clip it away but misses and is struck on the pad. Was pitching outside leg 

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 3.0   

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 2.2 PVD Chameera bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 2.3 PVD Chameera bowls it short of length to Shikhar Dhawan,1 run, goes on to the back foot and looks to punch through the off-side but drags it off a thick inside edge down to fine leg

Over 2.4 PVD Chameera bowls a pitched up delivery to Prithvi Shaw, 3 runs, gets forward and clips it along the ground to the deep square leg and picks up three runs.

Over 2.5 PVD Chameera bowls a back of length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan,1 run, backs away in the crease and chopped down to third man

Over 2.6 PVD Chameera bowls a good length delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it to cover watchfully.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Isuru Udana bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan,1 run, gets back in the crease and plays a late cut down to the third man.

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 3.5 Isuru Udana bowls a pitched up delivery to Prithvi Shaw, no run, gets forward and smashes it hard but finds the fielder at cover.

Over 3.6 Isuru Udana bowls a back of length delivery to Prithvi Shaw,1 run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it through extra cover for a single.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1: No runs. PVD Chameera to Prithvi Shaw,

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

Over 4.3: No runs. PVD Chameera to Prithvi Shaw,

Over 4.4: No runs. PVD Chameera to Prithvi Shaw,

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

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