Match was ended with no result but a world record.
For the first time inODIs both teams
scored the samenumber of runs, lostsame number ofwickets and facedsame number of overs.
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ReplyDeletehighlights of yesterday's
match (Ind v SL, CB
Series, 5th ODI)-
• The first tied match in
which both teams played
the same number of
overs (50) and lost the
same number of wickets
(9) apart from scoring the
same number of runs
(236). both teams also hit
same number of fours
(15) and sixes (two).
• The match provided the
26th instance of a tie in
ODIs – the 6th for India,
4th for Sri Lanka and the
1st between these two
teams.
• Mahela Jayawardene was
playing his 100th match as
captain.
• MS Dhoni was playing
his 200th ODI.
• TM Dilshan became the
7th Sri Lankan batsman to
complete 6,000 runs in
ODIs.
• Upul Tharanga made his
13th duck in ODIs,his fifth
against India.
• Virat Kohli,, completed
3,000 runs in ODIs. He
became the 17th Indian
batsman to do so.
• Dinesh Chandimal (81)
scored his third
consecutive 50-plus score
against India
• This match was the
106th international match
for Sachin Tendulkar
against Sri Lanka (25 Tests
+ 81 ODIs). Tendulkar
now holds the record for
playing the most
international matches
against a particular
country.