India made historical past on Sunday as they registered largest victory (by runs) in 50-overs worldwide cricket. This record feat was achieved through the third ODI towards Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram, cementing India’s place in the annals of cricketing historical past.
India thrashed Sri Lanka by a heavy margin of 317 runs, surpassing New Zealand’s 290-run victory over Ireland in Aberdeen in July 2008. Before this, India’s largest victory in phrases of runs got here towards Bermuda through the 2007 World Cup in Port of Spain. In that sport, India defeated Bermuda by 257 runs.
Chasing India’s mammoth whole of 390/6, Sri Lanka have been bundled out for a paltry 73 in 22 overs. Mohammed Siraj was accountable for wrecking havoc in the Sri Lankan camp with figures of 4 for 32 in 10 overs. Mohammed Shami (2/20) and Kuldeep Yadav (2/16) did the remainder of the injury.
India’s historic win was completely arrange by Virat Kohli’s forty sixth ODI century and Shubman Gill’s second in the 50-overs format because the hosts posted a mammoth whole on the board. Kohli hit an unbeaten 166 off 110 whereas Gill gave India a good begin with 116 from 97 deliveries. Captain Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer additionally performed priceless knocks of 42 and 38, respectively.
Biggest wins in ODIs (by runs):
- 317 – India vs Sri Lanka in Trivandrum, 2023
- 290 – New Zealand vs Ireland in Aberdeen, 2008
- 275 – Australia vs Afghanistan in Perth, 2015
- 272 – South Africa vs Zimbabwe in Benoni, 2010
- 258 – South Africa vs Sri Lanka in Paarl, 2012
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
India gained the 3rd ODIC cricket match towards Sri Lanka by 317 runs, the ??????? win by margin in ODIs.
IND 390/5
SL 73
Virat Kohli 166*pic.twitter.com/00GvAQItOC #LKA #SriLanka #INDvSL #Cricket— Sri Lanka Tweet ?? (@SriLankaTweet) January 15, 2023
If you search to dominate the opposition, to create awe, then it’s essential to win like this. #IndvsSL
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) January 15, 2023
Largest margin of victory in males’s ODIs:
317 runs – IND vs SL, 2023
290 runs – NZ vs IRE, 2008
275 runs – AUS vs AFG, 2015
272 runs – RSA vs ZIM, 2010
258 runs – RSA vs SL, 2012#INDvSL— Nic Savage (@nic_savage1) January 15, 2023
India beat Sri Lanka by 317 runs in 3rd ODI.#INDvSL Scorecard: https://t.co/HaTmjxNRFu #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/wWwDUdXHYc
— CricketOccasions.com (@CricketTimesHQ) January 15, 2023
Virat Kohli is wanting at the way forward for Indian batting. #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/LyMvhQdHSz
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) January 15, 2023
Shubman Gill is an absolute gun! Huge future forward. Great to look at it unfold. #INDvSL
— Chloe-Amanda Bailey (@ChloeAmandaB) January 15, 2023
Heartiest Congratulations to @ShubmanGill & @imVkohli for his or her spectacular centuries ?? #IndVsSL
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) January 15, 2023
#TeamIndia create historical past ?
Win by 3️⃣1️⃣7️⃣ runs which is the largest margin of victory in the historical past of ODIs and clear sweep the sequence 3️⃣-0️⃣ ???#OneFamily #INDvSL @BCCI @imVkohli @ImRo45 pic.twitter.com/f8wYsJLLnR
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) January 15, 2023
74th International hundred for the King #ViratKohli? ?
What a Greatest participant of this technology! Take a Bow King Kohli? ?#INDvSL @imVkohli pic.twitter.com/xV4hCZIc9X
— Virender Sindhu (@Virendersindhu) January 15, 2023
?.?.?.?.?.?.?! ?#TeamIndia | #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/DH5WpvH0sb
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 15, 2023
Two stylish ?s to make the day good! ?#INDvSL pic.twitter.com/oezcqOQls3
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) January 15, 2023
P.U.R.E.D.O.M.I.N.A.T.I.O.N.?
Super Siraj’s 4️⃣-fer & unbelievable run-out make it 3-0 for ?? ?#INDvSL #MohammedSiraj pic.twitter.com/zVnktsGfmt
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) January 15, 2023
It was a completely dominating efficiency from #TeamIndia towards Sri Lanka. An superb showcase of expertise and arduous work, as we win two sequence in two weeks. Best needs to your entire group, and kudos to @imVkohli @ShubmanGill for his or her performances! @BCCI pic.twitter.com/efJDHw9boJ
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) January 15, 2023
Player of the Match and Player of the Series: Virat Kohli #INDvSL #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/jzVzmzlAQP
— CricketOccasions.com (@CricketTimesHQ) January 15, 2023
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