In the second ODI, SL successfully defended 240 to take a 1-0 lead, even though the opening game of the series was tied.
India is aiming to defeat Sri Lanka in their 100th ODI match.
SL has chosen to bat, and Riyan Parag is playing in his first ODI.
Riyan Parag makes his ODI debut; Gasp replaces Rahul
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma (skipper), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Gasp (wicket-attendant), Shreyas Iyer, Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, and Mohammed Siraj.
Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wicket-attendant), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (skipper), Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, and Asitha Fernando.
Pitch report and streaming subtleties
Colombo’s R Premadasa Arena is facilitating the whole series.
The surface in the initial two games leaned toward the bowlers, particularly the more slow ones. The batting gets significantly more troublesome once the ball goes downhill.
The series finale will be broadcast live on the Sony Sports Organization, while SonyLIV will give the live streaming, beginning at 2:30pm IST.
India eye 100th ODI prevail upon SL
According to ESPNcricinfo, India have solidly overwhelmed Sri Lanka, all things considered (99-58).
The different sides have been associated with two ties. The Lankans last won a reciprocal ODI series against India in 1997.
Eminently, a dominate in the third match can make India the principal country to finish 100 ODI wins against a rival.
SL eye lady ODI series over India in 27 years
As referenced, SL could prevail upon their lady ODI series India beginning around 1997. The hosts have a previously broken India’s dash of winning 10 sequential ODI series against the Lankans (two or more matches).
Key action items from the two matches
It has been a low-scoring series such a long ways as the two sides oversaw 231 in the opener, while India couldn’t pursue 241 in the subsequent game.
The abrupt breakdowns have harmed India as their openers added 75 and 97 runs in the initial two matches. Spinners across the two camps have been strong amazing.
Jeffrey Vandersay took a noteworthy six-fer in the second ODI.