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India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI : Sri Lanka bowled out, India need 216 to seal series

Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, will be aiming to win the ODI series vs Sri Lanka when they take them on in the 2nd match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. India won the 1st ODI by 67 runs at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Live Score: Kuldeep Yadav has grabbed three wickets in no time while Umran Malik ended Wanindu Hasaranga’s entertaining cameo. From 102/1, SL have crashed and burned to 152/7 with more than half the innings to go. Nuwanidu Fernando scored a fine fifty on debut but his brilliant knock came to an unfortunate end.

The youngster got run-out after a terrible mix up with Dasun Shanaka. The SL captain had a chance to make up for his error but he was castled by Kuldeep, who added to his wickets tally after having dismissed Mendis out LBW earlier. Axar Patel too knocked over Dhananjaya de Silva for duck. Shanaka won the toss and had no doubt that his Sri Lankan team will bat at the Eden Gardens. They have made two changes – Dilshan Madushanka and Pathum Nissanka go out and Nuwanidu Fernando gets a debut while Lahiru Kumara is back. For India, one forced change as Rohit announced. Yuzvendra Chahal hurt himself while diving in the previous game and is not entirely fit. Kuldeep Yadav will take his place in India’s Playing XI.

India, led by Mohammed Siraj, have bowled out Sri Lankans for just 215 after the visitors won the toss and opted to bat first. Siraj finished with 3 wickets, Umran with 2 wickets. Kuldeep yadav picked 3 wickets while Axar went back with 1 wicket. India need 216 runs to win. Chase coming up soon, watch this space for all latest updates.

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