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RESULT

3rd ODI (D/N), Colombo (RPS), August 24, 2008, India tour of Sri Lanka

237/9

(49/50 ov, T:238) 204

India won by 33 runs

Player Of The Match

, IND

76 (80) & 2 catches

Dhoni and Zaheer help India take 2-1 lead

Dhoni and Zaheer help India take 2-1 lead

Match Coverage

Playing the lead to perfection

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has adapted his game superbly, and it showed during a bristling 76 that helped leave India one win away from their first ODI series triumph in Sri Lanka

Playing the lead to perfection

Sri Lanka v India, 3rd ODI, Colombo

Match home for the third one-dayer between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo

Sri Lanka v India, 3rd ODI, Colombo

Seamers and Dhoni script 33-run win

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's half-century laid the platform for Zaheer Khan and Praveen Kumar to deliver incisive blows as India, after a walloping in the first one-dayer, took a 2-1 lead in the series

Seamers and Dhoni script 33-run win

Orthodoxy is the best form of attack

The success of the bowlers in a low-scoring series has left the batsmen with plenty to do as the bandwagon moves back to Colombo for the last three matches

Orthodoxy is the best form of attack

Form and numbers point to Sri Lanka

Mahendra Singh Dhoni and S Badrinath saved India the blushes with a series-levelling win in Dambulla on Wednesday, but the manner in which the win was achieved suggests Sri Lanka remain the favourites for the next game

Form and numbers point to Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
ST Jayasuriya	caught	13	15
KC Sangakkara	lbw	9	12
CK Kapugedera	lbw	12	17
DPMD Jayawardene	caught	94	111
LPC Silva	lbw	1	5
TM Dilshan	caught	16	21
WPUJC Vaas	bowled	0	4
KMDN Kulasekara	lbw	11	30
T Thushara	bowled	30	55
BAW Mendis	not out	6	10
M Muralidaran	bowled	6	14
Extras	(lb 2, w 4)
Total	204(10 wkts; 49 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	18	Sanath Jayasuriya	Kumar Sangakkara
2nd	8	Kumar Sangakkara	Chamara Kapugedera
3rd	11	Mahela Jayawardene	Chamara Kapugedera
4th	3	Mahela Jayawardene	Chamara Silva
5th	18	Mahela Jayawardene	Tillakaratne Dilshan
6th	1	Chaminda Vaas	Mahela Jayawardene
7th	35	Mahela Jayawardene	Nuwan Kulasekara
8th	81	Mahela Jayawardene	Thilan Thushara
9th	17	Mahela Jayawardene	Ajantha Mendis
10th	12	Muthiah Muralidaran	Ajantha Mendis

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