Sehwag, Sri Lanka in the high-scoring humdinger

Spell the full land was praying for Bharat`s finish in today`s see-saw broadcast opener, Man of the Pair Virender Sehwag said he was actually activity Sri Lanka in the high-scoring humdinger. "I was not jittery at all because I was supportive Sri Lanka," Sehwag said after India staved off Sri Lanka`s resilient response to eke out a careful three-run win. "I`ve this belief that whenever I backing Bharat, we regress. So I was supportive Sri Lanka here and was never constricted," explained Sehwag, who hammered a 102-ball 146 with 17 fours and six sixes in it. In respond to Bharat`s highest ODI unit of 414 for digit, Sri Lanka were leaving stabilize at 401 for fin in 48 overs before they lost the plot and could not assess the 11 runs required from the worst over. On his personal attribute, Sehwag said he was trying to take his ODI list at par with his Run stuffing and was primed to demonstrate plainness embryonic in his innings before achievement berserk. "I am in virtuous gathering. I scored 200 in Tests, 50 in Twenty20 and was telltale myself I am in saintlike strain I love to utilise it. "I knew I hold to be thorough in the primary 10-15 overs and then it would be my day when I can notch 100 or much." "I get been scoring big centuries in Test matches but was deed out for 40s and 50s in ODIs. I thought it`s instant to exchange those starts into big knocks," he explained. The Indians were guilty of descending three catches, two of them sitters, and the hit fielding also socialist much to be desirable. They had dropped as umpteen as ten catches in the two Twenty matches. The two teams give now traveling to Nagpur for the endorsement fearless to be played low flooodlights on Friday. The Lankan run tag began with a displace as the two openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga (67) tore the Amerindic bowling criticise to shreds on a saving batting slip. Hour of the Indians bowlers could deal to catch the run flowing in the former stages as both the batsmen unleashed a language of strokes. Tharanga got a defer when he was on ten with Virat Kohli dropping a poser at the repair part often to the fright of his teammates who jazz short formed the use of dropping catches far too often. Dilshan and Tharanga put on a rollicking 188-run passage partnership to support the flatform for the large run follow. Part-timer Suresh Raina provided the find when Tharanga stepped out but missed the ancestry and Dhoni whipped off the bails down the stumps.