Sri Lanka in India ODI Series - 3rd ODI

India v Sri Lanka

India won by 7 wickets (with 45 balls remaining)

36.3

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, flat outside off, Malinga lets it go

36.4

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, gets closer to the stumps this time, Malinga defends to cover

36.5

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, it turns and bounces, misses both the edge and the off stump, pitches middle and off, and turns away, and Malinga has no clue about that

36.6

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, flighted more this time, and defended off the front foot

Sri Lanka 211/7   SL Malinga 0* (4b)

37.6

Sharma to Malinga, no run, pushed tentatively off the front foot straight to point

Sri Lanka 218/7   SL Malinga 0* (5b)

38.6

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, good angle, some turn, watchfully patted back

Sri Lanka 219/8   SL Malinga 0* (6b)

39.3

Khan to Malinga, no run, swing and a miss from Malinga, having a go and done in by the lack of bounce

39.4

Khan to Malinga, no run, short of a length on the stumps and he defends it back

39.5

Khan to Malinga, FOUR, short and wide and he flashes it down over backward point

39.6

Khan to Malinga, no run, good length on the stumps, straightens after pitching, watchfully patted back

Sri Lanka 224/8   SL Malinga 4* (10b 1x4)

40.4

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, slower ball, good dip, gets him to defend with soft hands and the edge rolls to backward point

40.5

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, drifts down the pads, he's late on the shot and the ball rolls fie

40.6

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, now outside off and he pushes straight to cover

Sri Lanka 225/8   SL Malinga 4* (13b 1x4)

41.4

Khan to Malinga, no run, slides down the pads, Malinga attempts a flick but gets a leading edge into the ground well in front of cover and point

41.5

Khan to Malinga, no run, short, aimed at the body, he hops up and works the ball to midwicket

41.6

Khan to Malinga, 1 run, attempts the yorker but its a low full toss that is patted down to mid-off, they run, the fielder nails the stumps with a direct hit but all is well for Sri Lanka as Mendis hurries back to his crease

Sri Lanka 229/8   SL Malinga 5* (16b 1x4)

42.1

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, tossed up on the stumps and he defends it back

42.2

Jadeja to Malinga, SIX, good shot, gooood shot! Malinga gets under a tossed up delivery and even without much footwork just goes through with the lofted shot and goes over mid-on

42.3

Jadeja to Malinga, no run, flatter ball, he gets back and pushes it back to Jadeja

42.4

Jadeja to Malinga, 1 run, turns the ball toward short fine leg and scampers away

Sri Lanka 236/8   SL Malinga 12* (20b 1x4 1x6)

43.1

Harbhajan Singh to Malinga, no run, tossed up on middle and off, some turn, defended to slip

43.2

Harbhajan Singh to Malinga, no run, slower ball, pitches in line, pushed back

43.3

Harbhajan Singh to Malinga, 1 run, outside leg stump, turned away in the air past square leg

Sri Lanka 237/9   SL Malinga 13* (23b 1x4 1x6)

44.2

Nehra to Malinga, OUT, that is that! Nehra goes full just outside off stump, Malinga stands there and swings and inside-edges onto the base of his stumps

SL Malinga b Nehra 13 (32m 24b 1x4 1x6) SR: 54.16

Sri Lanka 239/10   SL Malinga 13 (24b 1x4 1x6)
Series Results
India v Sri Lanka at Delhi - Dec 27, 2009
No result
India v Sri Lanka at Kolkata - Dec 24, 2009
India won by 7 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
India v Sri Lanka at Cuttack - Dec 21, 2009
India won by 7 wickets (with 45 balls remaining)
India v Sri Lanka at Nagpur - Dec 18, 2009
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
India v Sri Lanka at Rajkot - Dec 15, 2009
India won by 3 runs
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Photos

Dec 21, 2009

Chanaka Welegedara gets the high-fives after removing Virender Sehwag, India v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Cuttack, December 21, 2009

Chanaka Welegedara gets the high-fives after removing Virender Sehwag

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Dec 21, 2009

Sachin Tendulkar makes a point to Dinesh Karthik after wrapping up the match, India v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Cuttack, December 21, 2009

Sachin Tendulkar makes a point to Dinesh Karthik after wrapping up the match

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