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India Outplay and Outclass Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
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India Outplay and Outclass Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
November 02, 2014 20:38
Team India played comprehensive cricket to defeat Sri Lanka by 169 runs in the first ODI. The main architects of the win were Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane. A look at some key moments from the match. (All images courtesy BCCI)
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Team India played comprehensive cricket to defeat Sri Lanka by 169 runs in the first ODI. The main architects of the win were Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane who had a 231-run opening stand. A look at some key moments from the match. (All images courtesy BCCI)
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Asked to bat first, Rahane and Dhawan hit 111 and 113 respectively.
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The two began slowly but then switched gears to punish the rather inexperienced bowling line-up of the Sri Lankans.
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"The ball was doing something in the initial few overs. We decided to wait till the 10th over to attack," Dhawan said at the innings break.
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"It was great to bat with Rahane. We were both racing each other for our centuries," he said.
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Rahane was the first of the two to reach the three-figure mark. He played 99 balls to reach the milestone.
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Dhawan smashed his century off 95 balls.
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Dhawan was the first to fall and it brought Suresh Raina to the middle.
Continuing his fine form, Raina hit 52 off 34 balls.
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Skipper Virat Kohli hit 22 off 21 as India finished with a massive 363/5.
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Sri Lanka could hardly come up with a strong reply when they came out to bat.
Umesh Yadav claimed the first wicket of Tillakaratne Dilshan.
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Only Mahela Jayawardene managed to bat a bit and he scored 43 before falling to young spinner Akshar Patel (second from right).
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It was Ishant Sharma though who wrecked Sri Lanka's batting. His figures of 4 for 34 eventually helped India bowl Sri Lanka out for 194.
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