New Delhi: Team India will take on Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI on Sunday, August 4. The first ODI ended in a tie as Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka took two wickets in the same over. The Men in Blue needed just one run in 14 balls but Asalanka dismissed Shivam Dube and Arshdeep Singh in the 48th over and the match ended in a tie.
Sri Lanka batted first and scored 230 runs in the 50 overs. Pathum Nissanka scored 56 runs off 75 balls. However, the middle order failed to contribute to the team’s total. Dunith Wellalage scored 67 runs off 65 balls, his remarkable knock was laced with seven boundaries and two maximums.
Chasing the target of 231 runs, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill provided a great start. Rohit scored 58 runs off 47 balls, his explosive knock was laced with seven fours and three maximums. The Indian middle-order made some contributions but lost wickets at the crucial stages and failed to chase down the target.
Squads
India Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant(w), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, KL Rahul, Washington Sundar, Riyan Parag, Harshit Rana
Sri Lanka Squad: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis(w), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka(c), Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Akila Dananjaya, Mohamed Shiraz, Asitha Fernando, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Kamindu Mendis, Nishan Madushka, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga
When will the 2nd ODI between India and Sri Lanka be played?
The 2nd ODI will be played on Sunday, August 4.
What time will the India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI begin?
The 2nd ODI will begin at 02:30 PM IST with the toss scheduled at 02:00 PM IST.
Where will the 2nd ODI between India and Sri Lanka be played?
The 2nd ODI will be played at the R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Where to watch the India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI on television in India?
The 2nd ODI will be live-telecasted on the Sony Sports Network in India.
Where to watch the online streaming of the 2nd ODI between India and Sri Lanka?
The 2nd ODI can be streamed on the SonyLiv app and website.
Weather Report
According to Accuweather, the weather is not good and rain is expected during the match time. There is a 60 per cent chance of the rain. Temperature is expected to be between 29 to 32 Degrees Celsius.
Head to Head
India and Sri Lanka have played 169 ODI matches against each other. Team India have won 99 and Sri Lanka have won 57.
Pitch Report
The pitch in Colombo offers a lot of support for the spinners. The pacers are likely to get some help at the start. In the last 5 years, 82% of teams winning the toss decided to bat first.
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