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India break record for largest win margin by runs, beat Sri Lanka by 317 in 3rd ODI
Source : dailymirror
India broke the record for largest victory (by runs) in ODIs as they defeated Sri Lanka by 317 runs in the third and final match of the series in Thiruvananthapuram.
India broke New Zealand’s record (by 290 runs) to script history at the Greenfield Stadium.
Opting to bat, India posted a mammoth score of 390/5 in fifty overs; the Sri Lanka run-chase ended in merely 22 overs, as the side could only reach 73.
Virat Kohli smashed an unbeaten 166 off just 110 deliveries, hitting 13 fours and eight sixes.
Indian opener Shubman Gill had also smashed a 116 off just 97 deliveries, as he forged a 131-run partnership with Kohli.
