Pathum Nissanka created an unwanted record by getting out at the hands of Siraj on the first ball of the match, equalling Sanath Jayasuriya

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Tezzbuzz|05-08-2024


India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI: Sri Lankan opening batsman Pathum Nissanka flopped in the second ODI against India at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and was out on the first ball of the match. mohammed siraj On the first ball of the first over of the innings bowled by Mohammed Siraj, Nissanka was caught by wicketkeeper KL Rahul.

With this, Nisanka made an unwanted record. He Sri Lanka He became the third player to become India against ODIs He has been out on the first ball of the match. Before this, Sanath Jayasuriya was out on the first ball of the match against Zaheer Khan in 2002, Upul Tharanga was out on the first ball of the match against Zaheer Khan and Praveen Kumar in 2009 and 2010.

Nissanka first ODIs Batting brilliantly, he scored 56 runs in 75 balls with the help of 9 fours. He had performed brilliantly in the ODI series that took place before this. In 3 innings, he scored 137 runs at an average of 45.67.

It is noteworthy that in this match Srilankan The team won the toss and decided to bat first.

Teams:

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (captain), Kamindu Mendis, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Vellalaage, Akila Dananjaya, Asitha Fernando, Jeffrey Vandersay.

India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dubey, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh.

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