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India v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI, Colombo Indian collapse hands Sri Lanka 112-run win
Sri Lanka got off to a bad start with Sanath Jayasuriya falling in the second over © AFP
Irfan Pathan swung it back India's way by removing both Warnapura and Udawatte in the 18th over © AFP
RP Singh had Sri Lanka in further trouble when he had Kumar Sangakkara caught at first slip by Gautam Gambhir © AFP
Sri Lanka had to be content with singles as the Indians bowled to a tight line © AFP
Jehan Mubarak made an unbeaten 47 and added 94 runs for the seventh wicket with Thilan Thushara © AFP
Thushara smashed an unbeaten 54 off 46 balls, his maiden fifty, to ensure that Sri Lanka came back strongly © AFP
Nuwan Kulasekara drew first blood for Sri Lanka by having Gautam Gambhir caught behind for 11 © AFP
Next up, he accounted for Virat Kohli, the highest scorer in the Indian innings with 31, trapping him leg before © AFP
Suresh Raina was the next to go, holding out to Dilhara Fernando, handing Kulasekara his third wicket © AFP
A rain interval in the middle saw the target revised to 216 off 44 overs under the D/L method © AFP
After Kulasekara picked up his fourth wicket, sending back Rohit Sharma, the pressure was on India who were reduced to 76 for 4 © AFP
Ajantha Mendis looked to be back in business as he dismissed Yuvraj Singh for 17 © AFP
And once Dilhara Fernando bowled Mahendra Singh Dhoni, it was advantage Sri Lanka © AFP
Ojha was the last wicket to fall, Mendis' fourth, as Sri Lanka earned a consolation win © AFP |
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