1st One day International of 5 ODI series between India and Sri Lanka has beenplayed at Cuttack today. India with Openers tremendous batting preformances crushed Sri Lanka by huge margin of 169 runs. Both Openers AM Rahane 111 and Shikhar Dhawan 113 runs played superb innings from the top and gave India easy win. AM Rahane declared man of the match for his splendid inning of 111 runs.
Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field first and let home team India to set traget. The decision not goes in Sri Lanka's favor and India put very huge score of 363 runs in 50 overs. AM Rahane 111 and Shikhar Dhawan 113 runs played superb inning for India.
Following huge target of 364 runs, Sri Lankan batsmen knees down against Indian bowlers and all out scoring 194 runs in 39.2 overs and lost the match by huge margin of 169 runs.
Series - India led the 5-match series 1-0