The first India vs Sri lanka ODI match will be played on Sunday 20 August2017 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla. India who is at high of test ranking white washed Sri lanka in 3match test series. Virat and Team went from test series from one test and to another without dropping their momentum scoring in series. Both teams geared up are back with their team.
India: Virat Kohli(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul, Manish Pandey, Ajinkya Rahane, MS Dhoni, Kedar Jadhav, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah
Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga(c), Angelo Mathews, Niroshan Dickwella, Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Chamara Kapugedera, Milinda Siriwardana, Malinda Pushpa kumara, Akila Dananjaya, Lakshan Sandakan, Thisara Perera, Wanidu Hasaranga, Lasith Malinga, Dushmantha Chameera, Vishwa Fernandoreorts financial express.
As it will make or break event affair for two veterans Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Lasith Malinga.
Though Dhoni is still reliable behind stumps and brings a lot to board in times of crisis Virat often turn to him.
With this matches and all India certainly getting prepared for 2019 world cup Virat on Saturday said “ it’s two years to go for the world cup and now is the time to give players certain roles get them into the groove and make them understand what we need to do. For us it all about when you want to start and experiment as a team”.
He at last added “ we have players who have the ability to hit 200 or play for 35 overs in the one-day game. It all depends on what you decide to do as an team and then move forward in that direction” concluded, “ We need to start making the effort because 8-10 months down the line, we need to be solid in our roles and do it as a team”.
The match started 2:00 present score India opt to bowl with Sri lanka -185/7 (38.3 overs). Anyway, let get all well to Indian team to make the series.