India beat Sri Lanka in series decider
Visakhapatnam, Dec 17 (CRICKETNMORE) - India eased to an eight-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the decisive third and final One-Day International (ODI) here on Sunday. After restricting Sri Lanka to 215 runs, Shikhar Dhawan's 100 not out helped India
Visakhapatnam, Dec 17 (CRICKETNMORE) - India eased to an eight-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the decisive third and final One-Day International (ODI) to clinch the series 2-1 here on Sunday. The Indians dominated with both bat and ball, restricting Sri Lanka to 215 runs before Shikhar Dhawan's unbeaten century helped them canter to a big win with 17.5 overs to spare.
India have now won every series at home since the defeat to South Africa in October, 2015. The Sri Lankans will continue the search for their first bilateral series win in India.
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Dhawan, who remained unbeaten on 100, produced a partnership of 135 runs with Shreyas Iyer after the early departure of Indian captain Rohit Sharma.
Dhawan, who racked up 13 boundaries and two sixes over the course of his 85-ball stint in the middle, registered the sixth century of his ODI career.
