India then achieved their target with four balls to spare in a tense chase at the Wankhede Stadium. 1st ODI: Sri Lanka humble Kohli-less IndiaThe win ensured that India end the year on a high after outplaying the Islanders in the Test (1-0), one-day (2-1) and T20I series. Sri Lanka drop Chandimal for India ODIsShanaka got Sharma for 27, early in the chase. But veterans Karthik and Dhoni stayed calm in the final few overs when India needed 20 off 18 balls. “We learnt a lot because we all know India is a big team at the moment,” said Sri Lanka skipper Thisara Perera.

Source: The Express Tribune December 25, 2017 09:33 UTC