Brief scores: India 375/5 (Virat Kohli 131, Rohit Sharma 104; Angelo Mathews 2/24) beat Sri Lanka 207 (Angelo Mathews 70; Kuldeep Yadav 31/2) by 168 runs
Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first handing Shardul Thakur his first ODI cap and he also brought in Kuldeep Yadav and Manish Pandey in the playing XI in the place of Yuzvendra Chahal, Kedar Jadhav, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. On the other hand, Sri Lanka gave entry to two new faces Dilshan Munaweera and Malinda Pushpakumara while Wanidu Hasaranga also made his way for the fourth ODI.
Here are the best tweets from the game :
Rohit started taking SL apart from ball 1
Rohit Sharma's ODI centuries coming in less than 100 balls:
— Sampath Bandarupalli (@SampathStats)
85 balls v Sri Lanka, Today
98 balls v South Africa, 2015
And then Kohli joined in the act!!
Most Centuries In ODIs:
— Sir Ravindra Jadeja (@SirJadeja)
49-Sachin Tendulkar
30-Ricky Printing
29-Virat Kohli
He'll Be The First To Make 50 Centuries Soon.🙏
Not many people can boast this stat, eh?
Dhoni's 300th ODI ends well for him:
— Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket)
Most not outs in ODI..
Three catches..
Two successful DRS..
Good innings with the bat..
India won..
New 100₹ note picture leaked.
— Pakchikpak Raja Babu (@HaramiParindey)
Thankfully, looks like Ranatunga did not watch today's match
After watching SL bowlers bowl to Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma, Ranatunga himself threw some water bottles into the stadium😹
— Udta Yogi (@UdtaLiberal)
Kohli was Malinga's 300th ODI scalp, but it was all smiles
Rohit Sharma & Hardik Pandya congratulating Malinga for his Milestone. Great sportsmanship shown by Ro & HP. Family 😘
— Sachin #Ro45 #Devil (@BeingSachinDg)
Rohit Sharma hugged Malinga after he took wicket of Virat Kohli.
— Pakchikpak Raja Babu (@HaramiParindey)
This Mumbai-Delhi hatred is getting too much.
And then Dhoni walked in, and did his thing in his 300th ODI
MS Dhoni:
— Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket)
Total international fifties: 99*
Today remained not out for: 49*
That's right. SL actually committed this CRIME!
Don't drop Dhoni. Never.
— Ganesh Kulkarni (@ganeshkulkarni)
Why need Umpires when you have Dhoni behind the stumps? #DhoniReviewSystem
DRS should be officially renamed as Dhoni Review System 😉
— MS Dhoni Fans #Dhoni (@msdfansofficial)
Retweet if you agree!
This defeat had other implications for SL too
Sri Lanka must now wait on West Indies results to see if they'll qualify directly for .
— ICC (@ICC)
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