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Cricket Update: Sri Lanka's Dunith Vellalage returned unbeaten on 42 runs, team all out from the other end, Kuldeep took the last wicket, Team India players congratulated Kuldeep.

 India reached the final stage in Asia Cup 2023 and the team defeated the defending champion Sri Lanka by 41 runs in the Super-4 fourth match. Sri Lanka has won 13 consecutive ODIs because the team stood second in terms of most consecutive ODI wins and 21. Australia is at number one with victory.

 When the Indian team batted first after winning the toss at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, the Indian team was all out for 213 runs in 49.1 overs. In response, the Sri Lankan team scored 172 runs in 41.3 overs. 20-year-old all-rounder Dunith Vellalage from Sri Lanka took 5 wickets. After this, he played a not out inning of 42 runs in the second innings, for which he received the Player of the Match award.

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 Jadeja-Kuldeep took wickets on important occasions at Premadasa Stadium, out of 20, 16 wickets went to the spinners and four to the pacers. After this, Team India won the toss and chose to bat, Indian openers made a partnership of 80 runs, in the middle order. Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul played struggling innings while the top scorer of the last match, Virat Kohli scored only 3 runs and Akshar Patel scored 26 runs.

 Indian innings score.

 India completed the target of 214 runs, Rohit's 51st fifty. Team India was all out for 213 runs in 49.1 overs, while for the first time in ODI history, this team gave up all 10 wickets against the spinners. Sri Lanka's left arm spinner Dunith Vellalage took 5 wickets. And off spinner Charith Asalanka completed 4 wickets while mystery spinner Mahish Teekshana got only one wicket.

 Fall of Indian wickets.

 1. Shubhman Gill 19 runs, bowled by Dunith Vellalaghe on the first ball of the 12th over.

 2. Virat Kohli 3 runs, Dunith Vellalaghe caught by Dasun Shanaka on the 5th ball of the 14th over.

 3. Rohit Sharma 53 runs Dunith Vellalaghe bowled on the first ball of the 16th over.

4. KL Rahul was caught and bowled by Dunith Vellalaghe on the last ball of the 30th over while scoring 39 runs.

 5. Ishan Kishan 33 runs Charith Asalanka caught by Dunith Vellalaghe in the 35th over.

 6. Hardik Pandya 5 runs Dunith Vellalaghe took the catch from the wicketkeeper on the last ball of the 36th over.

 7. Ravindra Jadeja scored 4 runs and Charith Asalanka got caught by Kusal Mendis on the 5th ball of the 39th over.

 8. Jasprit Bumrah was bowled by Charith Asalanka on the first ball of the 43rd over.

 9. Kuldeep Yadav scored 0 runs. Charith Asalanka was caught by Dhananjay de Silva on the second ball of the 43rd over.

 10. Akshar Patel, who scored 26 runs, was caught by Mahish Teekshana at the hands of Sadira Samarawickrama on the first ball of the 50th over.

 Play stopped for 50 minutes due to rain.

 In the match being played between India and Sri Lanka, the game had to be stopped due to rain. 47 overs were completed in the Indian innings and then at 6:25 pm, it rained continuously, the game had to be stopped. After some time the rain stopped and the match started again at 7:15.

 Rohit Sharma made one change in the team, Akshar got a chance in place of Shardul, while on the other hand no change was made in the Sri Lankan team.

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