India vs Sri Lanka: First ODI Match Highlights
The three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka has started. The first match is being played at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. In this match, the Indian team lost the toss and decided to bowl first.
The Sri Lankan team had a bad start. In the third over of the innings, Mohammad Siraj dismissed Avishka Fernando. At the same time, Shivam Dube, who returned to India’s ODI team after almost five years, also shone with the ball. Dubey dismissed Kusal Mendis LBW on the first ball of the 13th over of the innings. Shivam Dube took his maiden wicket in the ODI. The Sri Lankan batsmen could not score even a single run in his over.
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Shivam Dube’s Maiden ODI Wicket
Shivam Dube gets his maiden ODI wicket. pic.twitter.com/h1m6bxHEfp
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After almost 5 years, Shivam is playing ODI matches for Team India. He played his last ODI in December 2019, in which he scored only 9 runs. After this match, he was not given any chance and now Rohit Sharma gave him a chance and he got his first ODI wicket by dismissing Kusal Mendil LBW.
Changes in Team India
In this match, several key players, including captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, made their comeback. Rohit Sharma made several changes to the playing 11. Rishabh Pant was left out as the wicketkeeper, with KL Rahul taking his place. Shreyas Iyer was also included in the team. All-rounder Shivam Dube was given a chance, while Riyan Parag was left out
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Playing XI for Both Teams
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Siraj.
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samawickrama, Charith Asalanka (captain), Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Welalage, Akila Dananjaya, Asitha Fernando, Mohammed Shiraj.
Shivam Dube’s performance was a highlight for India, as his maiden ODI wicket added to the team’s strong start against Sri Lanka.
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