In a match the place Virat Kohli scored a record-equalling ton and Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka hit a heroic unbeaten century, Mohammed Shami’s try and run out the latter on the non-striker’s finish took a little bit of the highlight. It occurred within the final over with Shanaka batting on 98. Shami, whereas bowling the fourth supply, eliminated the bails on the non-striker’s finish with Shanaka backing up too far. The on-field umpire requested for third umpire’s opinion however India captain Rohit Sharma intervened and withdrew the enchantment. Shanaka then went on to attain his 2nd ODI ton.

Later on the post-match presentation, Rohit mentioned: “I had no idea he (Shami) did that. Shanaka was batting on 98. We got to be… We cannot get him out like that. Hats off to him.”

Watch: Shami Runs Out Shanaka At Non-Striker’s End. Rohit Withdraws Appeal

*Shami Mankaded Shanaka and Rohit Sharma informed Shami to withdraw the enchantment…Good Gesture from the Indian Captain*
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Talking concerning the match, an authoritative Virat Kohli headlined India’s totally dominant efficiency along with his forty fifth ODI hundred because the hosts pummelled Sri Lanka by 67 runs within the first of the three-match collection. Asked to bat first, India rode former skipper Kohli’s 87-ball 113 and fluent half-centuries from his successor Rohit Sharma (83) and Shubman Gill (70) to rake up an imposing 373 for seven of their allotted quota of overs on a batting-friendly strip.

In reply, the Sri Lankans have been by no means within the hunt and ended at 306 for eight in 50 overs handy the hosts a 1-0 lead within the rubber.

After opener Pathum Nissanka fell for 72, visiting captain Dasun Shanaka waged a lone battle and produced a counterattacking century, whilst others did not put up any resistance.

In the tip, Shanaka remained not out on 108 off 88 balls.

Young pace retailers Umran Malik (3/57) and Mohammed Siraj (2/30) then put the icing on the cake in a lopsided sport.

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