In the third ODI match between India and Sri Lanka, there was a tussle between Mohammad Siraj and Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis. In the 39th over, Siraj's ball came in and Kusal Mendis played it comfortably and then both of them clashed. Siraj said something to Kusal Mendis, after which this Sri Lankan player replied to him. Siraj and Kusal Mendis started saying something to each other continuously. However, after this Siraj replied to Mendis in his own way.

Siraj took the wicket of Mendis

Siraj bowled brilliantly after the fight with Mendis. He bowled amazingly in the next few balls on which it became difficult for the Sri Lankan batsmen to score runs. Then came the moment when Siraj took revenge from Kusal Mendis. Siraj himself dismissed Mendis in the 49th over. Mendis was deceived by Siraj's excellent yorker ball and the ball hit his shoe. The umpire did not give Mendis out but after this Team India took DRS and the Sri Lankan batsman was found out. After this Siraj and Virat Kohli celebrated fiercely. Virat Kohli was very aggressive.

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Excellent batting by Sri Lanka

By the way, Kusal Mendis played a brilliant half-century innings before getting out. This right-handed batsman scored 59 runs. Before him, Avishka Fernando scored 96 runs and remained four runs short of a century. Pathum Nissanka played an innings of 45 runs. On the basis of excellent batting by these three, Sri Lanka's team managed to score 248 runs on a difficult pitch. On the same pitch, Indian batting collapsed. Neither Rohit nor Virat, nor Pant's bat worked. India's big star players were seen playing rough in front of Sri Lankan spinners.