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India vs Sri Lanka, third ODI preview: Shikhar Dhawan-led India eye sequence sweep, rotation coverage in useless rubber

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Shikhar Dhawan-led India are on the verge of finishing a 3-0 sequence sweep over Sri Lanka whereas the hosts will trying to salvage some satisfaction when the 2 groups tackle one another within the remaining match of the ODI sequence in Colombo on Friday. India vs Sri Lanka, third ODI preview: India eyes sequence whitewash over Sri Lanka. (Reuters Photo)HIGHLIGHTSIndia will tackle Sri Lanka within the third and remaining ODI of the sequence on FridayGroup India is primed to brush the ODI sequence 3-0 within the remaining matchSri Lanka should put a spirited present to tug one again and salvage some satisfactionDeepak Chahar’s heroics with the bat helped India seal the three-match sequence with an exhilarating victory within the second ODI in Colombo and the Shikhar Dhawan-led guests will return to the identical venue on Friday on the lookout for an enormous sequence sweep.

Both groups are fielding comparatively inexperienced groups however India’s ‘2nd-string’ squad has managed to seal the ODI sequence with two back-to-back wins over hosts Sri Lanka, who opted for a youth coverage with the senior gamers constantly failing to win matches.India to deploy rotation coverage?With the sequence already of their bag, India’s staff administration could look to deploy the rotation coverage and provides the younger IPL stars an opportunity to check themselves on the worldwide degree within the useless rubber towards Sri Lanka on Friday.Coach Rahul Dravid could go in for Devdutt Padikkal or Ruturaj Gaikwad– two very good List A players–instead of the Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw. The staff administration also can give a chance to Sanju Samson to make his ODI debut at the price of aggressive Ishan Kishan.Manish Pandey and Suryakumar Yadav type the spine of the younger Indian staff’s middle-order and are probably to retain their locations with Pandya brothers (Hardik and Krunal) fulfilling the 2 all-rounder’s slot.In the 2 earlier video games, the Indian bowlers managed to comprise the inexperienced Sri Lankan batting-line up and pulled issues again. While Bhuvneshwar might proceed to guide the assault, it stays to be seen whether or not the staff administration opts for younger Navdeep Saini or uncapped spectacular left-arm pacer Chetan Sakariya instead of final sport’s hero Deepak Chahar, who has been distinctive along with his knuckle-ball.Sri Lanka look to salvage prideOn the opposite hand, Sri Lanka will take confidence from their improved efficiency within the second ODI and would look to show issues round towards the ruthless Indian aspect. The islanders although would need their massive names to step up and convert their begins into massive knocks.Opener Avishka Fernando has been amongst runs however wants help from the opposite batsmen. An excellent outing for skipper Dasun Shanaka, Minod Bhanuka, Dhananjaya de Silva and others wouldn’t solely assist the staff but additionally themselves within the profession forward.Sri Lanka will play for satisfaction within the third and remaining ODI on Friday whereas India could make a few adjustments within the useless rubber after sealing the sequence.Click right here for IndiaImmediately.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.

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