India beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in third ODI

HYDERABAD: India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the third One-day International to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, here today.

Brief Scores: Sri Lanka: 242 all out in 48.2 overs ( Mahela Jayawardene 118, Tillakaratne Dilshan 53; Umesh Yadav 4/53, Axar Patel 3/40).

India: 245 for four in 44.1 overs ( Shikhar Dhawan 91, Virat Kohli 53; Tillakaratne Dilshan 1/10).