Ind v SL 2nd ODI Photos: Rayudu's smile and skipper Mathews' heroics
Photos from the India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI
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Ambati Rayudu hit a brilliant maiden ODI ton (121*) to help India crush Sri Lanka by six wickets and take a 2-0 lead in the ODI series. PTI
Sri Lanka's captain Angelo Mathews congratulates Kumar Sangakkara on scoring a half century. Kumar Sangakkara (61 off 86 balls) has registered his 18th fifty vs India – his 87th in ODIs. PTI
Angelo Mathews and Kumar Sangakkara running between the wickets during the 2nd ODI. The pair added 90 runs for the fourth wicket - which turned out to be the highest partnership for Sri Lanka. It helped them post a competitive total of 274 after they were struggling at 64/3. PTI
Angelo Mathews played a brilliant innings of 92 off 101 balls, it was his second-highest score in ODIs. Matthews’ record, as captain in ODIs is brilliant– He has scored 1357 runs at an average of 46.79, including ten fifties, in 46 matches. PTI
Shikhar Dhawan played a mature innings of 79 off 80 balls. He helped India stabilize after the early loss of Rahane. He is currently the highest run getter in the series with 192 runs at an average of 96. PTI
Seekkuge Prasanna celebrates the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan. Prasanna was the one shining light in Sri Lanka's dismal campaign and ended with three wickets in the match. PTI
aMBATI Rayudu (L) shakes hands with Srilankan skipper Kumar Sangakara after winning the 2nd ODI. It was a memorable night for Rayudu as he was in the thick of things throughout. He took two catches, affected a run out, scored his maiden century and won the Man of the Match award. PTI