India beat Sri Lanka by highest ever ODI margin of 317 runs

By: AFP
Published: 07:34 PM, 15 Jan, 2023
India beat Sri Lanka by highest ever ODI margin of 317 runs
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India thrashed Sri Lanka by 317 runs -- the highest-ever margin in a one-day international -- to sweep their series 3-0 on Sunday.

Virat Kohli hit an unbeaten 166 as India posted 390-5 and then bowled out Sri Lanka for 73 in 22 overs. The previous highest margin was 290 runs when New Zealand beat Ireland in 2008.

India v Sri Lanka 3rd ODI scores

Thiruvananthapuram, IndiaCRICKETINDSRIBrief scores from the first innings of the third and one-day international between India and Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday:

India 390-5 in 50 overs (S. Gill 116, V. Kohli 166 not out; K. Rajitha 2-81, L. Kumara 2-87)

Toss: India

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