Live Cricket Score India vs Sri Lanka, Ind Vs SL Live Score 2nd ODI in Mohali: India off to brisk start against Sri Lanka

India vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Score and Updates, 2nd ODI at Mohali: Rohit Sharma captains India. (AP Photo)

India vs Sri Lanka Live Cricket Score 2nd ODI in Mohali: India were off to a watchful start against Sri Lanka in the second ODI after being put into bat in Mohali on Wednesday. Sri Lanka captain Thisara Perera said that the conditions will favour the bowlers early on. Sri Lanka are unchanged for the second ODI. India skipper Rohit Sharma also said that they were looking to bowl first but are ready for the challege of batting first in Mohali. India made only once change from the team that lost by seven wickets in Dharamsala. Washington Sundar was handed a debut as he replaced spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI. The three-match series, which began on Sunday in Dharamsala, is led by Sri Lanka 1-0 and India need to win the second ODI in Mohali to keep the series alive. India last lost a ODI series at home back in 2015 against South Africa. They were bowled out for 112 in Dharamsala and Sri Lanka chased that down easily and though Indian bowlers took three wickets, they did not make life difficult for Sri Lanka. Rain can cause a few problems in this match but India would want the rain to stay away. The game may see few showers but the match getting washed out is unlikely. Catch the Live Cricket Score of India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI from Mohali here.

Live Cricket Score India vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI in Mohali: IND vs SL Live Score

1228 hrs IST: FIFTY! Shikhar Dhawan reaches a half-century off just 47 balls and with a boundary. This has been a class innnigs so far

1225 hrs IST: 4 2 4 0 4 1 — Shikhar Dhawan takes 15 runs of the Pradeep over and moves to 48 balls of 46 balls. He has paced his innings brilliantly

1218 hrs IST: 50 up for India on the first ball of the 13th over. The good thing is that they have not lost any wickets so far! Brilliant stuff from the openers

1210 hrs IST: India are a bit slow in Mohali but it is better than losing wickets in a heap. After 10 overs, India are 33 for no loss. Only one run coming off it.

1200 hrs IST: End of eight overs in the Indian innings. Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan have done well so far to reach 29 for no loss. The first hour being very crucial, India can break the shackles later

1150 hrs IST: Rohit Sharma standing way outside his crease to cancel the movement and the chance of LBW. He gets a thick outside edge off the final ball of the fifth over but it is four. India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 20/0 after 5 overs

1145 hrs IST: A bit damp conditions in Mohali. There is no sun and the flood lights are on. But Rohit Sharma lights things up with a beautiful cover drive for four!

1142 hrs IST: Three overs bowled and India are 10 for no loss. A cautious start in Mohali as there is slight movement in the air for the bowlers.

1135 hrs IST: Angelo Mathews bowls a maiden over to start the game. Rohit Sharma clearly cautious in that over. But Shikhar Dhawan begins the second over with a four!

1124 hrs IST: Both teams are done with the national anthems of their respective countries. We are short while away from live action from Mohali

We have a new kid on the block. Washington Sundar is all set to make his ODI debut here in Mohali #TeamIndia #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/VxquVkgSIa

— BCCI (@BCCI) 13 December 2017

1105 hrs IST: Though Sri Lanka are unchanged for this game, India have made one change. Washington Sundar comes in place of Kuldeep Yadav while everything else remains the same

1100 hrs IST: Sri Lanka have won the toss and Thisara Perera has once again elected to bowl. India will bat first. Sri Lanka are unchanged for this game

1050 hrs IST: Pitch report — “for the first hour or so, the new ball bowlers will get some movement. The pitch is a bit damp too. The cracks won’t open up. In a weather like this, don’t think they’ll open up,” says Sunil Gavaskar.

1040 hrs IST: So early news from Mohali is that Washington Sundar in making his debut for India. Shreyas Iyer made his ODI debut in Dharamsala.

A quick 100 metre dash between @msdhoni and @hardikpandya7. Any guesses on who won it in the end? #TeamIndia #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/HpboL6VFa6

— BCCI (@BCCI) December 13, 2017

1030 hrs IST: Will India make some changes to their lineup after the drubbing in Dharamsala or will they go for the same playing XI. We will come to know about that shortly, Washington Sunday is expected to make his debut in Mohali.

1015 hrs IST: There is rain around Mohali. The pitch was under covers this morning as well. With India behind in the series, they will hope the rain stays away so they can level this series. Vishal Menon is in Mohali and here is his preview — India looking ahead, looking above in Mohali

1000 hrs IST: Welcome to the coverage of the second ODI between India and Sri Lanka from Mohali. Sri Lanka lead the three-match series 1-0 and would like to win the series on Wednesday while India, facing a rare series defeat at home, would like to keep the series alive.