Shivam Dube to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, good ball from Shivam Dube.
Shivam Dube, right-arm medium, comes into the attack
0.6
Siraj to Nissanka, no run, 131kph, off-stump line, solid defence off the front foot
0.5
Siraj to Nissanka, FOUR, 134kph, second boundary of the over. Length ball straying onto the pads and Nissanka shuffles a bit to glance it to fine leg
0.4
Siraj to Nissanka, no run, 130kph, full on off, Nissanka blocks
0.3
Siraj to Nissanka, no run, 131kph, Siraj pulls his length back by a fraction
0.2
Siraj to Nissanka, no run, 131kph, full and on the stumps, Nissanka defends
0.1
Siraj to Nissanka, FOUR, Nissanka and Sri Lanka get going with a boundary! 145kph, hit-me ball from Siraj, full and on the pads, gift for Nissanka who uses his wrists to flick it over midwicket
Nissanka and Avishka Fernando are at the crease. Nissanka is on strike. Siraj will open the attack
Sri Lanka win another crucial toss. It's a dry pitch once again and stroke-making won't be easy. The players make their way out to the middle.
Ranjan Madugalle, who'll be officiating in his 400th ODI as match referee, being felicitated.
Teams:
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Shreyas Iyer, Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
Asalanka: We are going to bat first. It looks same like the previous two ODIs. Theekshana comes in for Akila
Sri Lanka have won the toss and have opted to bat
Pitch Report | Russel Arnold: Dry pitch on once again. We will have a similar game. Fresh pitch though. The groundsman has used the scissors to take out any grass. More cracks visible. Along with the turn it, can spit at you. It can be little more challenging for the batsmen. You got to be boring to get the runs here.
Riyan Parag receives his ODI cap
13:30 Local Time, 08:00 GMT, 13:30 IST: Both the ODIs in this series have had a lot of similarities.