IND vs SL 1st ODI: Key Records to Watch for in Today’s Match

The ODI series will start from today between the Indian National Cricket Team and the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team. Team India will look completely different for the ODI series in which many senior players are present. The recently played three-match T20 series ended. Team India clean swept Sri Lanka 3-0 in the series. Now Team India will be eyeing the ODI series. In this article, we will take a look at some of the key records that can be made during this match.

Indian captain Rohit Sharma is currently one of the most explosive batsmen in the world. No one can play a pull shot better than Hitman. Once Rohit stays at the crease, then it becomes difficult for the opposing team to stop him. Rohit Sharma played many brilliant innings in the 2023 ODI World Cup last year.

At the same time, in the T20 World Cup 2024, he maintained his form and played many strong innings. Captain Rohit Sharma can make a big record in the ODI series to be played against Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been included in the ODI team. Rohit Sharma will be the captain of the ODI team.

Team India has had the upper hand

In the clashes between Team India and Sri Lanka so far, the Indian team has had the upper hand. So far, a total of 168 ODI matches have been played between the two teams. During this, Team India has won 99 matches, while Sri Lanka has won only 57 matches. Meanwhile, 1 match was tied and 11 matches were inconclusive. Interestingly, Team India has defeated Sri Lanka in the last 6 ODIs. The last time Sri Lanka won an ODI against India was in 2021.

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These key records can be made in today’s match

1. Sri Lanka’s star batsman Charith Asalanka needs 82 runs to reach 2000 runs in ODI International cricket.
2. In ODI International cricket, Team India captain Rohit Sharma needs six more fours to reach 1000 fours.
3. In ODI International cricket, Team India’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli needs six more fours to reach 1300 fours.
4. In ODI International cricket, Team India’s legendary batsman Rishabh Pant needs ten more fours to reach 100 fours.
5. In ODI International cricket, Sri Lanka’s star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga needs 105 runs to reach 1000 runs.
6. In ODI International cricket, Team India’s star all-rounder Axar Patel needs eleven more runs to reach 500 runs.
7. In ODI International cricket, Sri Lanka’s star batsman Chamika Karunaratne needs 39 more runs to reach 500 runs.
8. In ODI International cricket, Team India captain Rohit Sharma needs seven more catches to complete 100 catches.
9. Sri Lankan star batsman Charith Asalanka needs seven sixes to reach 50 sixes in ODI International cricket.
10. Team India’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli needs 152 runs to reach the 14,000 run mark in ODI International cricket.
11. Team India’s legendary batsman KL Rahul needs 180 more runs to reach 3,000 runs in ODI International cricket.
12. Sri Lankan legendary batsman Kusal Mendis needs 17 more fours to reach 400 fours in ODI International cricket.
13. Sri Lankan star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga needs 21 more fours to hit 100 fours in ODI International cricket.