Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets in 1st One Day International match

Indian Batsman failed to set a Big Target

India was troubled in the very first over i.e., Gambhir's wicket. Sehwag had injured his ankle during the practice session. Yuraj Singh made 23 runs, highest scorer of indian innings. All other batsman are failed including captain Dhoni. In the last overs, Pragyan Ojha and Munaf Patel are made 29 runs partnership. At close of innings, India finished at 146 runs.
Ajantha Mendis and Muralitharan are taken 3 wickets each.

Srilanka chased the target easily

Srilanka also started their innings slowly. Jayasurya's wicket taken by Munaf early. Jayawardene and Chamara Kapugedera both are build srilankan innings to finish their target. Both are made 102 runs partnership. Munaf got two wickets. But Other Bowlers not supported him.

Man of the match is taken by Ajantha Mendis

Next 2nd One day International match
20 Aug 2008
Sri Lanka vs India
2nd One Day International, Dambulla
Live match starts from: 04:30 GMT (10:00 IST)

Srilanka registers comportble win against Bangladesh

Srilanka won by 131 runs

In Srilanka innings, Sanath Jayasuriya (72), Kumara Sangakkara (101) and Chamara Kapugedera (74) are played very well. Their contribution makes Srilanka put a huge target in front of Bangladesh. At Last, Srilanka given a 358 runs target.

In Bangladesh innings, No batsman tried to chase the huge target. Only played for batting practice and their individual performance. At last, Bangladesh lost by 131 runs.

Man of the match winner is Kumara Sangakkara (Century Hero)