1st ODI Live: India begin preparations for the home World Cup against Sri Lanka.© BCCI
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI Live Score UpdatesShubman Gill played a brilliant knock of 70 runs in just 60 balls before being dismissed by Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka. India’s wicket has fallen but Rohit Sharma inches closer to his 30th ODI hundred and is firmly in control of proceedings. He was joined by Virat Kohli in the middle. Rohit had brought up his half-century off 41 balls while Gill took 51 balls to reach the landmark. Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl. Suryakumar Yadav has also been dropped from the playing XI. Players like Rohit, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have returned to the team after rest in T20 Internationals. It was also announced that star pacer Jasprit Bumrah Will not be able to play in the ODI series as he still needs time to complete hi rehab. Virat KohliHis record against Sri Lanka is exceptional, and a lot will be expected of him during the three-match series. On the other hand, Dilshan Madushanka made his ODI debut. (live scorecard)
IND XI: R Sharma (C), S Gill, V Kohli, KL Rahul, S Iyer, H Pandya, A Patel, Y Chahal, M Siraj, M Shami, U Malik
SL XI: K Mendis (wk), Nissanka, Fernando, De Silva, Aslanka, Shanaka (c), Hasaranga, Karunaratne, Velazquez, Rajitha, Madushanka
Here are the live score updates of the 1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka directly from the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati
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15:12 (original)
IND vs SL: Four runs!
what a shot! Kohli has been aggressive since the beginning. He follows through with a shot and places this wide of mid-on
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15:02 (original)
India vs Sri Lanka: OUT!
Gone! Sri Lanka finally got the success they had been waiting for so long. Gill is trying to play it square. I miss you. Gave lbw and after a brief chat with Rohit he didn’t take a review. Shanaka strikes
Shubman Gill lbw b Shanaka 70 (60)
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14:59 (original)
IND vs SL: Four runs!
Gill punishes Shanaka! He slaps it in front of his body, swings wrists down to keep the bridge down, and hits it over mid-on to his right.
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14:53 (original)
IND vs SL: Fifty of Gill!
Shubman Gill hit his 5th half-century in 51 balls. Another steady innings from the youngster.
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14:32 (original)
IND vs SL: Crunch!
Late-cut with some pace on it. The outfield is fast. Beats deep third, which is already pretty square.
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14:29 (original)
IND vs SL: 50 for Rohit!
Rohit Sharma scored a half-century in 41 balls. What a knock from the India captain so far.
India 86/0 in 12.3 overs against Sri Lanka
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14:20 (original)
IND vs SL: Rohit survives!
Rohit is saved! Sri Lanka appeal hard but the umpire says ‘not out’. Shanaka takes DRS and umpire’s call saves Rohit.
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14:16 (original)
IND vs SL: End of Powerplay!
India scored 75 runs in the first 10 overs. Forgettable powerplay from the Sri Lankan bowlers.
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14:07 (original)
IND vs SL: Slapped!
Another shot ball, another boundary for the Indian skipper! Rohit twists and turns his wrists to keep it down and beats it to deep square leg.
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14:02 (original)
IND vs SL: Six!
Rohit pulls it into the stands. He’s played that shot countless times in the past, but it feels fresh every time he pulls one of these out of the bag.
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13:54 (original)
IND vs SL: Shot!
On the pads, and Gill flicks it off the backfoot. The outfield is fast, and the ball beats the man coming in from square leg
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13:49 (original)
IND vs SL: Crunch!
And now Gill hits back-to-back boundaries. He cuts it between cover and point. India taking off in Guwahati
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13:44 (original)
IND vs SL: Four runs!
Back-to-back boundaries for Rohit! Fullish but goes down leg, and he flicks it through midwicket for a four. Good start for India
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13:41 (original)
IND vs SL: Four runs!
Cut it for four! That’s vintage Gill. Gets behind the line, and picks up the spot. He’ll beat the man to the point. collects a range
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13:36 (original)
IND vs SL: Four runs!
It’s sweet time from Skip. But, this is nothing more than a defensive push. First boundary of the match.
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13:33 (original)
IND vs SL: Play Ball!
And off we go. It is a bright, sunny day in Guwahati.
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13:13 (original)
IND vs SL: Here is the team sheet!
IND XI: R Sharma (c), S Gill, V Kohli, KL Rahul, S Iyer, H Pandya, A Patel, Y Chahal, M Siraj, M Shami, U Malik
SL XI: K Mendis (wk), Nissanka, Fernando, De Silva, Aslanka, Shanaka (C), Hasaranga, Karunaratne, Velazquez, Rajitha, Madushanka
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13:05 (actual)
IND vs SL: India will bat first!
Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and elected to field against India in Guwahati.
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12:46 (IST)
IND vs SL: History is not in favor of Sri Lanka.
Since the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, Sri Lanka have won only 1 out of 8 matches against India in India. However, they have won 6 of their 11 matches since 2022 under the captaincy of Dasun Shanaka
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12:11 (original)
IND vs SL: Everything You Wanted To Know About The Venue!
The Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati has hosted only 1 ODI. The match was played between India and West Indies, which was won by the home team chasing 323 runs.
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12:06 (actual)
IND vs SL: Some interesting H2H stats!
Of the 13 completed ODIs since 2015, India have won 10 and Sri Lanka 3. However, out of those 13 games, only three have taken place in India.
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12:05 (actual)
IND vs SL: Hello!
Hello and welcome to this live coverage of the 1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka from the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati.
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