Sri Lanka vs India, 2nd ODI at Kandy, Aug 24 2017 - Match Highlights

RESULT

2nd ODI (D/N), Pallekele, August 24, 2017, India tour of Sri Lanka

236/8

(44.2/47 ov, T:231) 231/7

India won by 3 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) (D/L method)

Player Of The Match

Akila Dananjaya

, SL

6/54

Dhoni advised me to play the way I do in Tests - Bhuvneshwar

Dhoni advised me to play the way I do in Tests - Bhuvneshwar

Agarkar: India had two guys with the right temperament

Agarkar: India had two guys with the right temperament

Maharoof: SL look depleted, a turnaround will be difficult

Maharoof: SL look depleted, a turnaround will be difficult

Match Coverage

SL bring Chandimal, Thirimanne in place of Gunathilaka, Tharanga

The two batsmen have been brought in for the remainder of the ODI series after Danushka Gunathilaka was ruled out due to a shoulder injury and Upul Tharanga was suspended for two matches

SL bring Chandimal, Thirimanne in place of Gunathilaka, Tharanga

Realised offbreaks wouldn't help on this track - Dananjaya

Akila Dananjaya, who took 6 for 54, realised early on that the offbreak wouldn't be helpful against India in Pallekele and switched to bowling legbreaks and googlies instead

Realised offbreaks wouldn't help on this track - Dananjaya

Wanted to play Dananjaya as someone who bowls googlies - Bhuvneshwar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar revealed that he was especially mindful of Dananjaya's incoming delivery and walked in with a plan to counter it, after hauling India to an improbable win in the second ODI

Wanted to play Dananjaya as someone who bowls googlies - Bhuvneshwar

India's record eighth-wicket stand, and Dananjaya's dream spell

The Sri Lanka spinner's figures of 6 for 54 were his country's best in a losing cause in ODIs

India's record eighth-wicket stand, and Dananjaya's dream spell

Dhoni, Bhuvneshwar trump Dananjaya's 6 for 54

Bhuvneshwar Kumar and MS Dhoni added an unbroken 100, an Indian record for the eighth wicket, to turn the tables on Sri Lanka and lead India to a three-wicket win

Dhoni, Bhuvneshwar trump Dananjaya's 6 for 54

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India Innings

Player Name		R	B
RG Sharma	lbw	54	45
S Dhawan	caught	49	50
KL Rahul	bowled	4	6
KM Jadhav	bowled	1	3
V Kohli	bowled	4	2
MS Dhoni	not out	45	68
HH Pandya	stumped	0	3
AR Patel	lbw	6	9
B Kumar	not out	53	80
Extras	(lb 1, w 14)
Total	231(7 wkts; 44.2 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	109	Shikhar Dhawan	Rohit Sharma
2nd	4	Shikhar Dhawan	KL Rahul
3rd	1	Kedar Jadhav	KL Rahul
4th	4	Virat Kohli	KL Rahul
5th	1	MS Dhoni	KL Rahul
6th	2	MS Dhoni	Hardik Pandya
7th	10	MS Dhoni	Axar Patel
8th	100	MS Dhoni	Bhuvneshwar Kumar

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