Thiruvananthapuram: India posted an imposing 390/5 against Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI here on Sunday, with Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill making sublime centuries. Kohli remained not out on 166 off 110 balls, while Gill struck 116 off 97 deliveries. Opting to bat after winning the toss, opener Gill and skipper Rohit Sharma (42) put on 95 runs in 15.2 overs, before Kohli struck his 46th ODI century and 74th overall in international cricket to consolidate the Indian innings. Kohli and Gill shared 131 runs for the second wicket.
Virat Kohli (166*) and Mohammed Siraj (4/32) starred in India’s big 317-run win over Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI in Thiruvananthapuram. With the victory in the dead rubber, Rohit Sharma and co. swept the series 3-0.
For his scintillating unbeaten century, @imVkohli gets the Player of the Match award as #TeamIndia win by 317 runs 👏👏
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— BCCI (@BCCI) January 15, 2023
2️⃣8️⃣3️⃣ runs in three matches with a top-score of 1️⃣6️⃣6️⃣* 👌👌
Congratulations to @imVkohli on winning the Player of the Series award 👏👏
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/q4nA9Ff9Q2#INDvSL | @mastercardindia pic.twitter.com/WIlPU9sJYp
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 15, 2023
Captain @ImRo45 collects the trophy as #TeamIndia seal the @mastercardindia #INDvSL ODI series 3️⃣-0️⃣👏👏
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— BCCI (@BCCI) January 15, 2023
Mohammed Siraj picked four wickets in the powerplay to dent Sri Lanka’s any chance of putting up a sizeable total. Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammed Shami picked two wickets each as India won comprehensively by 317 runs to blank the series 3-0.
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