India vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI 7th August 2024 Match Preview: Squads, When And Where To Watch. Team India is set to play the final ODI of the series with Sri Lanka in Colombo on 7th August 2024. The first match ended in a draw and Sri Lanka won the 2nd match because of the commendable performance of the Sri Lankan bowling attack.
Charith Asalanka was the man of the match of the first match, as he took two wickets in two balls, where India needed only one run to win the match. Jeffrey Vandersay was the hero of the 2nd match. He took 6 crucial wickets for his team and led Sri Lanka to defend a total of 240 runs.
The teams will play the last ODI match of the series at the R Premadasa stadium in Colombo from 2:30 pm. It will be the 41st ODI match between Sri Lanka and India at this venue, and mark the highest number of ODI matches played between two teams at a single venue.
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Sri Lanka now has a great chance of winning a bilateral ODI series against India after 27 years. Indian coach Gautam Gambhir will try to make some changes in the team, especially in the middle order to prevent team India’s batting order from collapsing. In the first ODI India went from 75/0 to 132/5 and in the 2nd ODI India went from 97/0 to 147/6. In the first ODI the lower order managed to tie the match but in the 2nd ODI Sri Lanka won by 32 runs.
Squads of India and Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka ODI Squad: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis(w), Kamindu Mendis, Nishan Madushka, Maheesh Theekshana, Eshan Malinga, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (c), Mohamed Shiraz, Asitha Fernando, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Akila Dananjaya.
India ODI Squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Mohd. Siraj, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Khaleel Ahmed, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Riyan Parag.
When and where to watch India vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI?
The Sony TV network will telecast the India vs Sri Lanka matches. Sony Sports Ten 3 (Hindi), Sony Sports Ten 4, and Sony Sports Ten 5 HD and SD channels will air the matches. Additionally, the Sony Liv app and website will stream the match live.
