India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI LIVE Cricket Updates© AFP
India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Live Updates: Shivam Dube has provided India with their second breakthrough as he dismissed Kusal Mendis for 14. Pathum Nissanka and Sadeera Samarawickrama look to rebuild as two-down Sri Lanka aim for a strong partnership. On the other hand, the likes of Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, and others are eyeing some quick wickets for India. Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka won the toss and opted to bat against India in the first ODI of the three-match series on Friday in Colombo. Skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been named in the Playing XI and will be playing their first match since India’s victory at the T20 World Cup 2024. KL Rahul has been named in the Playing XI and will be keeping the wickets as Rishabh Pant has been benched. (Live Scorecard)
Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis(w), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka(c), Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Akila Dananjaya, Asitha Fernando, Mohamed Shiraz
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj
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