India won the 1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka by 7 wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the series. Before the match, the team called Team B of India has silenced the critics by performing brilliantly.
Batting first, Sri Lanka won the toss and scored 262 runs in the stipulated 50 overs at the loss of 9 wickets. In response, Team India broke the target in just 36.4 overs at the loss of 3 wickets.
Talking about the Indian team, opener Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw batted very well, where Prithvi Shaw was seen leading and played an aggressive innings. Prithvi Shaw scored a brilliant run off the ball with the help of fours and sixes. On the other hand, Birthday Boy and ODI debut Ishan Kishan scored runs while facing the ball.
Because of this Prithvi Shaw got Man of the Match
Ishan Kishan played an innings of 59 runs in which he hit 8 fours and 2 sixes. Ishan Kishan batted at a strike rate of 140.48. On the other hand, Ishan Kishan had scored more runs than Prithvi Shaw but the man of the match was given to Prithvi Shaw, who scored 43 runs in 24 balls. Prithvi Shaw's strike rate (179.1) was higher than Ishan Kishan and Prithvi Shaw got the start India needed. For this big reason, he was awarded the man of the match title.
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