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Team India will lock horns with Sri Lanka in a limited-overs series starting from 13th July. Shikhar Dhawan is set to lead India. The Indian cricket team will look to put on a solid performance after a disappointing outing in the World Test Championship final against New Zealand. Here are 3 of India’s best batting performances in Sri Lanka:
3. Shikhar Dhawan (132*)
Shikhar Dhawan ran riot against Sri Lanka in an ODI match back in 2017. Batting first, Sri Lanka managed to score only 216 runs in 50 overs. Hence, India needed to chase a total of 217 to win the ODI match against Sri Lanka. Dhawan batted brilliantly, amassing an unbeaten knock of 132. His superb knock with the bat featured a total of 20 fours and 3 huge sixes. In the end, India went on to win the ODI match against Sri Lanka by a comprehensive margin of 9 wickets. Owing to his brilliant batting performance, Shikhar Dhawan was awarded the Man of the Match award.
2. Gautam Gambhir (150)
Gautam Gambhir batted brilliantly against Sri Lanka in an ODI match back in 2009. Batting first, Sri Lanka posted a competitive total of 315 in 50 overs. Hence, India needed to chase a total of 316 to win the ODI match against Sri Lanka. Gambhir batted brilliantly, amassing 150 runs in 137 balls. Gambhir’s knock of 150 featured a total of 14 boundaries. In the end, India went on to win the ODI match against Sri Lanka by 7 wickets.
1. Sachin Tendulkar (138)
Sachin Tendulkar looked in fine form with the bat in an ODI match against Sri Lanka back in 2009. Batting first, India posted a total of 319 runs in 50 overs. Tendulkar was India’s highest run getter, scoring 138 runs in 133 balls. His sublime knock with the bat featured a total of 10 fours and 1 six. In the end, India went to win the ODI match against Sri Lanka by a comfortable margin of 46 runs.