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Rohit Sharma 208* gives India 141-run win over Sri Lanka, level series 1-1

Updated On Dec 13, 2017 08:28 PM IST
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Rohit Sharma created history as he became the first batsman in ODI history to blast three double centuries in the Mohali ODI against Sri Lanka as India levelled the series in style with a 141-run win. (BCCI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit Sharma created history as he became the first batsman in ODI history to blast three double centuries in the Mohali ODI against Sri Lanka as India levelled the series in style with a 141-run win. (BCCI)

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Washington Sundar was handed a debut ahead of the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Mohali. (BCCI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Washington Sundar was handed a debut ahead of the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Mohali. (BCCI)

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Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl under overcast conditions. (BCCI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl under overcast conditions. (BCCI)

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Shikhar Dhawan started well and raced away to a magnificent fifty. (BCCI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Shikhar Dhawan started well and raced away to a magnificent fifty. (BCCI)

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Rohit Sharma started slowly as India laid a solid ground for a big score against Sri Lanka. (BCCI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit Sharma started slowly as India laid a solid ground for a big score against Sri Lanka. (BCCI)

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Rohit and Dhawan’s partnership went past 100 as Sri Lanka struggled. (BCCI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit and Dhawan’s partnership went past 100 as Sri Lanka struggled. (BCCI)

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Dhawan was caught for 68 but Sri Lanka failed to control the flow of runs. (AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Dhawan was caught for 68 but Sri Lanka failed to control the flow of runs. (AFP)

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Rohit Sharma slammed a fifty and he looked set for a big score. (AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit Sharma slammed a fifty and he looked set for a big score. (AFP)

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After going past his fifty, Rohit changed gears as India maintained a healthy scoring rate. (AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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After going past his fifty, Rohit changed gears as India maintained a healthy scoring rate. (AFP)

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Shreyas Iyer also batted confidently as he registered his maiden fifty. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Shreyas Iyer also batted confidently as he registered his maiden fifty. (AP)

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Rohit Sharma scored his 16th century as India eyed a big score. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit Sharma scored his 16th century as India eyed a big score. (AP)

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Shreyas Iyer notched up his first fifty and his partnership with Rohit put India on course for a score over 350. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Shreyas Iyer notched up his first fifty and his partnership with Rohit put India on course for a score over 350. (AP)

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Rohit Sharma blasted 11 sixes and four fours as he moved from 100 to 200 in just 36 balls. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit Sharma blasted 11 sixes and four fours as he moved from 100 to 200 in just 36 balls. (AP)

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Rohit became the first batsman to score a double century for the third time in ODIs. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit became the first batsman to score a double century for the third time in ODIs. (AP)

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Rohit’s 208* was his second double ton against Sri Lanka and he dedicated it to his wife Ritika. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit’s 208* was his second double ton against Sri Lanka and he dedicated it to his wife Ritika. (PTI)

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Rohit’s double century helped India reach 392/4, the highest total in Mohali. It was also the 100th time India had gone past 300 in ODIs. (AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rohit’s double century helped India reach 392/4, the highest total in Mohali. It was also the 100th time India had gone past 300 in ODIs. (AFP)

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Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya struck early to rock Sri Lanka. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya struck early to rock Sri Lanka. (AP)

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Pandya removed Tharanga while Bumrah accounted for Gunathilaka. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pandya removed Tharanga while Bumrah accounted for Gunathilaka. (AP)

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Washington Sundar picked up the wicket of Lahiru Thirimanne on debut. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Washington Sundar picked up the wicket of Lahiru Thirimanne on debut. (AP)

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An Indian cricket fan approached MS Dhoni during the second One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at Mohali. (AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An Indian cricket fan approached MS Dhoni during the second One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at Mohali. (AFP)

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Yuzvendra Chahal picked up three wickets as Sri Lanka stumbled quickly. (AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Yuzvendra Chahal picked up three wickets as Sri Lanka stumbled quickly. (AFP)

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Angelo Mathews scored his second century but it went in vain as Sri Lanka lost by 141 runs. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Angelo Mathews scored his second century but it went in vain as Sri Lanka lost by 141 runs. (PTI)

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India’s victory helped them level the three-match series 1-1 heading into the Vizag ODI. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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India’s victory helped them level the three-match series 1-1 heading into the Vizag ODI. (AP)

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