Staff India defeated Sri Lanka within the opening One-Day Global (ODI) of the continued three-match collection at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Put into bat first, India’s best order got here to the birthday party because the hosts posted a humungous 373/7 at the board of their assigned 50 overs. The outlet pair of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill took the crew off to a flyer and went directly to shape a outstanding 143-run partnership sooner than famous person Virat Kohli took rate to convey up his forty fifth ODI century.

The previous India skipper smashed 113 runs off simply 87 deliveries, with the assistance of 12 fours and a six. With the exception of Kohli, Rohit (83 off 67) and Shubman (70 off 60) made treasured contributions to the crew’s general.

In reaction, the Islanders controlled to achieve 306/8, dropping the competition by means of 67 runs. Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka led from the entrance however didn’t get sufficient enhance from different batters, apart from Pathum NIssanka, who scored 72 off 80 deliveries.

Shanaka, however, stored tickling the scoreboard and stayed till the top. The 31-year-old smashed a preventing century and remained unbeaten on 108 from 88 deliveries, laced up with 12 fours and 3 maximums. For the house crew, Umran Malik picked up 3 wickets whilst conceding 57 runs in 8 overs.

Here’s how Twitter reacted:

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इसी तरह विराट प्रदर्शन करते रहना,
भारत का नाम रौशन करते रहना।

Preferrred batting efficiency by means of the highest order!#INDvSL @imVkohli @ImRo45 @ShubmanGill percent.twitter.com/IAfLmEhFAH

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 10, 2023

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What can be a higher begin to the 12 months! Particular innings & a excellent 73rd century by means of King @imVkohli 💯#ViratKohli𓃵 #45thODI #INDvsSL #RPSwing percent.twitter.com/zKRj4CEyvW

— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh) January 10, 2023

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🇮🇳 take a 1️⃣-0 lead within the ODI collection. #SherSquad what used to be your favorite second from the win? #SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #INDvSL percent.twitter.com/9cYbNEYwBP

— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) January 10, 2023

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73 counting from the king @imVkohli what a get started for a 12 months 2023 @BCCI @StarSportsTel @StarSportsIndia #INDvSL percent.twitter.com/ugEcPRfFM5

— VenuGopala Rao (@IMVenuGopalRao) January 10, 2023

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India beat Sri Lanka within the first ODI by means of 67 runs.#INDvSL #CricketTwitter percent.twitter.com/IEKX6D2M4q

— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) January 10, 2023

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First T20I of 2023 ✅
First ODI of 2023 ✅

🇮🇳 pass 1 up within the collection. And it is an early birthday reward for the pinnacle trainer. 😉

📸: BCCI#PlayBold #TeamIndia #INDvSL percent.twitter.com/bs3hbrTdwb

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) January 10, 2023

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Ton up! What an innings Virat Kohli! Lengthy are living the 👑👑 #INDvSL

— Chloe-Amanda Bailey (@ChloeAmandaB) January 10, 2023

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Again to again 💯s for Virat Kohli in ODI👏

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) January 10, 2023

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A preventing hundred from Dasun Shanaka, however India wrap up a at ease win! 👊

They pass 1-0 up within the ODI collection 👏#INDvSL | 📝 https://t.co/E7dL6sWRIi percent.twitter.com/S79KNJfZPb

— ICC (@ICC) January 10, 2023

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100 quantity 73 and counting
Again to again ODI lots
Two innings 2 lots at Barsapada
ninth ODI ton v SL
twentieth ODI ton at house

King Kohli, take a bow @imVkohli

— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang) January 10, 2023

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The Superb technology of #ViratKohli𓃵 continues within the new 12 months too!

Congratulations @imVkohli !#ViratKohli percent.twitter.com/mGOUseJfGF

— Ram Satpute (@RamVSatpute) January 10, 2023

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Starvation is again so are 100’s … congratulations virat @imVkohli

— Samip Rajguru (@samiprajguru) January 10, 2023

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Congratulation Virat on making your 73rd ton in world cricket.Stick with it. You must go the mark of 100 centuries. Most effective you’ll do it. @imVkohli

— Rajat Sharma (@RajatSharmaLive) January 10, 2023

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Maximum loads in ODI layout:

Sachin Tendulkar – 49 (452 innings)

Virat Kohli – 45 (257 innings)

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) January 10, 2023