1st ODI 10th November 2013
New
Zealand Squad: 1 Anton Devcich, 2 Hamish
Rutherford, 3 Grant Elliott, 4 Tom Latham, 5 Colin Munro/Andrew Ellis, 6 Corey
Anderson, 7 Luke Ronchi (wk), 8 James Neesham, 9 Nathan McCullum, 10 Kyle Mills
(capt) 11 Adam Milne/ Mitchell McClenaghani.
Sri Lanka
Squad: 1 Tillakaratne Dilshan, 2 Dimuth
Karunaratne, 3 Kumar Sangakkara (wk), 4 Mahela Jayawardene, 5 Lahiru
Thirimanne, 6 Dinesh Chandimal, 7 Angelo Mathews (capt), 8 Nuwan Kulasekara, 9
Thisara Perera/Sachithra Senanayake 10 Lasith Malinga, 11 Ajantha Mendis.
India started their Asia Cup battle with a six-wicket win over Bangladesh. Get all the highlights here (Scorecard | Text Commentary | Asia Cup Schedule | Match report). 09.48 (IST): Virat Kohli: Very content with the way the group performed. We played well at first and there was change in the demise overs. Not having MS Dhoni was an enormous variable yet the gentlemen indicated what they are able to do. I generally thank my father when I play well and this is a result of him. It was likewise exceptionally critical for Ajinkya Rahane to get some time in the center. He's an exceptionally persevering gentleman.
09.44 (IST): Abdur Razzak: We thought we had enough runs however dew element was the primary issue for us.
09.40 (IST): Ajinkya Rahane: My arrangement was to take as much time as required and play my shots later on. Wicket was not simple. Shot determination was extremely critical. Throughout the innings break, we were discussing organizations and required one huge organization. Virat requested that me stick around. He is batting so well. There is a ton to gain from him. Great win today however our center is currently on the following amusement against Sri Lanka. We need to take one diversion at once.
09.32 (IST): Yet an alternate match-winning ODI century for Virat Kohli. This time it has taken a stab at during a period when he is heading the Indian side. India hence, start with a great win over Bangladesh. With respect to Bangladesh are concerned, they ought to take heart from the way they batted and look to enhance their execution on the field. There is still a ton to play in the competition. Separated from Kohli's brightness, Ajinkya Rahane's exertion as the consolidator at the flip side merits as much acclaim, if not more. His thump of 73 adds weight to the way that he is ending up being an extraordinary alternative in the middl-request in Odis.
09.30 (IST): Its everywhere! India have demolished Bangladesh by six wickets at Fatullah.
09.25 (IST): OUT! Rahane (73) leaves, got by sub (Kayes) off Sohag Gazi.india 272/4 in 47.3 overs.
09.19 (IST): OUT! Virat Kohli is gone! His astonishing exertion thump of 136 off 122 balls arrives at an end as he is cleaned up by a Rubel Hossain yorker. India 267/3 in 45.4 overs.
09.10 (IST): India are cruising along here. Kohli (135 off 122 balls) appears to have organized yet an alternate effective run pursue for India. India 262/2 in 45 overs.
08.55 (IST): Virat Kohli is obviously in a run here, hammering fours off Razzak and Hossain without breaking a sweat. Rahane too, has played his trademark back to front shots over profound additional spread. India 244/2 in 43 overs, require 36 off 42 balls.
