Cricket: Sri Lanka race to nine-wicket win over India
Upul Tharanga (59 not out) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (50) added 119 for the opening wicket.
HAMBANTOTA:
Sri Lanka thrashed India by nine wickets in the second one-day international in Hambantota on Tuesday to level the five-match series 1-1.
Upul Tharanga (59 not out) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (50) added 119 for the opening wicket as Sri Lanka achieved a modest 139-run target with more than 30 overs to spare in the day-night match.
Earlier India were bowled out for 138 in 33.3 overs after electing to bat.
Opener Gautam Gambhir top-scored for India with 65 while pacemen Thisara Perera and Angelo Mathews each bagged three wickets for Sri Lanka.
India were leading 1-0 in the five-match series following their 21-run victory in the opening one-dayer on Saturday.
Sri Lanka thrashed India by nine wickets in the second one-day international in Hambantota on Tuesday to level the five-match series 1-1.
Upul Tharanga (59 not out) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (50) added 119 for the opening wicket as Sri Lanka achieved a modest 139-run target with more than 30 overs to spare in the day-night match.
Earlier India were bowled out for 138 in 33.3 overs after electing to bat.
Opener Gautam Gambhir top-scored for India with 65 while pacemen Thisara Perera and Angelo Mathews each bagged three wickets for Sri Lanka.
India were leading 1-0 in the five-match series following their 21-run victory in the opening one-dayer on Saturday.