Match fixing claims as India triumph in thriller: 1st ODI (Rajkot)

India totalled a record 414-7 but beat Sri Lanka by just three runs in a sensational ODI which saw the second highest aggregate of runs scored in a limited overs game.

Virender Sehwag smashed 6 sixes and 17 boundaries in his 146 as he and Tendulkar 69 posted 153 for the first wicket.

In reply Dilshan 160 and Sangakkara 90 off just 43 balls almost took the Lankans to victory as they ended on 411-8.

1st ODI Rajkot. Dec 2009.


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mjohnson 15/12/2011 05:57

This match was clearly fixed. SL only needed 70 off last 10 overs, they were scoring at over 8 an over for prior overs. See how these shameful players got themselves out.

Trend Maker 16/12/2009 00:00

Oh dear!! Virender Sehwag is just master blaster. he has done it again....Just watch the video.

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