The Indian team reached the second position in terms of playing the most tied matches in ODIs.
No one had thought that the first match of the 3-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka would end in a tie after 98 overs. In this match, after winning the toss, the Sri Lankan team decided to bat first and at one point they lost half of their team at a score of 101. However, the host team managed to bat 50 overs and scored 230 runs. After this, the Indian team’s innings, which came out to chase the target, was reduced to a score of 230 in 47.5 overs. With this match ending in a tie, the Indian team has now left the Australian team behind in a special record.
Indian team has gone ahead of Australia in terms of playing a tied ODI match
In the ODI format, very few matches have been seen so far which have ended in a draw. The Indian team has played 1056 ODI matches so far, out of which it has won 559 matches and lost 443 matches. Apart from this, only 10 matches have been tied. In terms of playing tied matches in ODIs, India has now come second in the list after West Indies. In this list, the Australian team has reached third place with 9 tied matches.
Teams with most tied matches in ODIs
West Indies – 11
India – 10
Australia – 9
England – 9
Pakistan – 9
Zimbabwe – 8
The second ODI match of the series will be played between the two teams on August 4
After the first match of this 3 match ODI series against Sri Lanka ended in a tie, the Indian team has to play the second match on 4th August at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. This series is very important for Team India from the point of view of preparation before the Champions Trophy to be held next year. The dominance of Sri Lankan bowlers was clearly seen in the first match, in which the players of the Indian team were seen struggling, so in the second ODI, they will have to come on the field with a better strategy.
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