India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 1st ODI: Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh Eye Wickets For India, SL Off To Good Start

India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Live Updates: Pathum Nissanka and Avishka Fernando have provided Sri Lanka with a good start against India. On the other hand, the likes of Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, and others are eyeing some quick wickets for India. Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka won the toss and opted to bat against India in the first ODI of the three-match series on Friday in Colombo. Skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been named in the Playing XI and will be playing their first match since India's victory at the T20 World Cup 2024. KL Rahul has been named in the Playing XI and will be keeping the wickets as Rishabh Pant has been benched. Shivam Dube and Kuldeep Yadav have also found themselves a spot in the team.(Live Scorecard)

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis(w), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka(c), Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Akila Dananjaya, Asitha Fernando, Mohamed Shiraz

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

2 runs.

Bangs the deck on a good length and bowls an inswinger, around middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka drops his bat low and keeps it out to the leg side.

Gets off the mark! Arshdeep Singh serves it into the pads and on a tad fuller length, Avishka Fernando clips it to deep fine leg for one.

Attacks the stumps, on a fuller length, Avishka Fernando fends it to mid-wicket.

Angles it away, on a length and outside off, Avishka Fernando hangs back and looks to play at it with a straight bat but gets beaten on the outside edge with the angle going away and the bounce off the deck.

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