Cricket: Fernando, Rajapaksa help Sri Lanka to first ODI win over India in four years

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Avishka Fernando and Bhanuka Rajapaksa hit half centuries as Sri Lanka beat India by three wickets for a consolation win in the rain-hit third ...

Match winners: Sri Lanka's Avishka Fernando celebrates after scoring a half-century with Bhanuka Rajapaksa AFP/ISHARA S. KODIKARACOLOMBO: Avishka Fernando and Bhanuka Rajapaksa hit half centuries as Sri Lanka beat India by three wickets for a consolation win in the rain-hit third one-day international on Friday .

"It's a big win for fans, they were waiting for years for this win. We have won against India at home after quite some time." Rajapaksa completed his maiden ODI fifty but soon fell to left-arm quick Chetan Sakariya - one of the five debutants fielded by India - after hitting 12 boundaries in his 56-ball knock.

 

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