India better Sri Lanka in 4th ODI

Disciplined bowling from Jasprit Bumrah, Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav helped India better Sri Lanka by 168 runs during R. Premadasa Stadium here on Friday to go 4-0 adult in their five-match One-Day International cricket series.

Bumrah, Pandya and Yadav picked adult dual wickets each. The hosts mislaid wickets during unchanging intervals to be bundled out for 207 runs in 42.4 overs in respond to a visitors’ 375 runs.

Chasing a huge aim of 376 runs, a hosts were off to a terrible start and were reduced to 68/4 in 16 overs.

Angelo Mathews (70) played a critical strike along with Milinda Siriwardana (39) to put adult a 73-run mount before a latter was private by Pandya.

Sri Lankan tip sequence batsmen Niroshan Dickwella (14), Dilshan Munaweera (11), Kusal Mendis (1) and Lahiru Thirimanne (18) were sent make-up by Indian bowlers within 16 overs of a inning.

Later Mathews and Siriwardana attempted to move a hosts behind on track, though unsuccessful to keep going. Mathews’ 80-ball innings was laced with 10 boundaries, while Siriwardana strike 3 fours and one six.

In a end, Akila Dananjaya (11), Akila Dananjaya (3), Vishwa Fernando (5), Lasith Malinga (0) all fell in discerning period as India confirmed their winning streak.

Earlier, India rode on centuries by skipper Virat Kohli and opener Rohit Sharma to post 375/5 in their 50 overs.

Electing to bat first, India mislaid opener Shikhar Dhawan in a second over before Kohli and Rohit came together to post a 219-run second-wicket partnership.

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