India won by 67 runs
Match Details
India vs Sri Lanka
Venue - Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
Toss Winner - Sri Lanka won the toss and opt to bowl
Series - Sri Lanka tour of India, 2023
Date of the Match - Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
Time - 01:30 PM (IST)
Season - 2023
Umpires - Nitin Menon (IND), Anil Kumar Chaudhary (IND)
Third Umpire - KN Anantha Padmanabhan (IND)
Match Referee - Javagal Srinath (IND)
Player of the Match - Virat Kohli
Match Review
On Tuesday, January 10, at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, India and Sri Lanka played in the 1st ODI match of the Sri Lanka tour of India, 2023.
In the opening ODI of the three-match series, India trounced Sri Lanka by 67 runs, with Virat Kohli and Dasun Shanaka stealing the show. As India posted a formidable total of 373 for 7 against the visitors, who finished their allotted 50 overs at 306 for 8, thanks to Dasun Shanaka's unbeaten 108 off 88 balls, Virat Kohli scored 113 off 87 balls, his 73rd international century.
With a 143-run opening stand, Rohit Sharma (83) and Shubman Gill (70) set the stage for India. In his 10-over performance, Kasun Rajitha took three wickets but also gave up 88 runs. Dasun Shanaka, Pathaum Nissanka (72), and Dhananjaya de Silva (47) displayed strong fortitude during Sri Lanka's pursuit but were unable to save a loss.
Brief Score
India have scored 373 for 7 in 50 overs (Rohit Sharma 83, Shubman Gill 70, Virat Kohli 113, Shreyas Iyer 28, KL Rahul (wk) 39, Hardik Pandya 14, Axar Patel 9, Mohammed Shami 4, Mohammed Siraj 7, Extras 6)
Sri Lanka have scored 306 for 8 in 50 overs (Pathum Nissanka 72, Avishka Fernando 5, Kusal Mendis (wk) 0, Dhananjaya de Silva 47, Charith Asalanka 23, Dasun Shanaka 108, Wanindu Hasaranga 16, Chamika Karunaratne 14, Dunith Wellalage 0, Kasun Rajitha 9, Extras 12)
Who is the Winner?
India won by 67 runs with a score of 373.
