India beats Sri Lanka by 81 runs |
The Celkon Tri-nation series
India beat Sri Lanka by 81 runs in the rain-shortened Tri-Nation Series.India, picked up a bonus point, finished top of the group. after 29 overs with Rohit Sharma unbeaten on 48, as it made 3 for 119 with Virat Kohli's 31 a valuable knock against an aggressive Sri Lanka attack.With this victory, India will face Sri Lanka in the finals, eliminating West Indies in the process. Bhuvnesh Kumar took four wickets to rattle the Sri Lankan top order.Earlier, Sri Lanka need to chase a revised target of 178 runs from 26 overs to win after the Indian innings was disrupted by rain.
The two teams will face off for the title in Port of Spain.
Tags
Cricket news