India vs Sri Lanka: The Indian team has suffered a 0-2 defeat in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. In the ODI series, the bowlers and batsmen from the Indian team have not been able to perform well. The Indian team had to face defeat by 32 runs in the second ODI and by 110 runs in the third ODI. While the first match between the two teams was tied. As soon as the third match was lost, Team India (Indian team) has made a bad record after 45 years.
Team India could not win a single ODI match in the year 2024
Team India has played three ODI matches in the year 2024 and the Indian team has not won a single ODI match. Now in the year 2024, the Indian team does not have to play a single ODI match going forward. This has happened after 45 years when Team India has not won a single ODI match in the year. Earlier, the last time this happened was in 1979, when Team India could not win a single ODI match. The Indian team did not win a single ODI match in the years 1974, 1976 and 1979. According to the schedule given in Cricbuzz, Team India will now play only Test and T20 International matches till December 2024.
Indian team lost the series against Sri Lanka after 27 years
Team India has lost the series against Sri Lanka after 27 years. Earlier, the Indian team lost the bilateral ODI series against Sri Lanka in 1997 under the captaincy of Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Azharuddin and Rohit Sharma have lost the ODI series against Sri Lanka as Indian captains.
Batters performed poorly
In the third ODI match, the Sri Lankan team scored a total of 248 runs while batting first. But due to the poor performance of the batsmen, Team India was reduced to 138 runs. Captain Rohit Sharma did score 35 runs for India. At the end, Washington Sundar tried to play many fiery strokes, but it was too late by then. He scored 30 runs. Virat Kohli scored 20 runs and Riyan Parag scored 15 runs. Apart from these players, no batsman of the Indian team could reach double figures.