Rahul put on an incredible performance, scoring 111 runs, and Kohli maintained his unbeaten record with a score of 122. India reached a record-breaking 356 for 2 thanks to their remarkable 233-run third-wicket partnership.
Kuldeep Yadav then destroyed the opposition with a five-wicket haul following this impressive batting performance.
"Virat's innings was splendidly paced. Then, in the last minute, KL plays five minutes before the toss to recover from an injury. We advised him to prepare. demonstrates the player's mental state. "There were a lot of positives with the openers, Virat, and KL, looking at how we batted," the Indian captain stated.
The Indian captain scored an attacking fifty to set the tone, and he couldn't be more pleased with his team's near-perfect performance.
"From yesterday, it was a fantastic performance. At the point when we began, we realized the wicket was great and we needed to change with the downpour, the two experienced folks we realized they'd find opportunity to get their eye in and afterward we can get rolling."
It was likewise Jasprit Bumrah's most memorable opportunity to move his arm in an ODI game and he bowled an examining spell to get Imam ul Haq's wicket.
"He looked great. He won both ways, and he has put in a lot of effort over the past eight to ten months. Bumrah is just 27 (almost 30), for him to miss games isn't ideal yet the manner in which he bowled showed what's really going on with him," Rohit said.
The captain likewise said thanks to the Premadasa ground staff for their vigorous work to help a full game regardless of numerous stoppages through the most recent two days.
"We just wanted to go to the park and play a game. Parcel of folks haven't had that. The groundsmen put in a lot of effort to make that possible. I know that it is so hard to cover and eliminate makes from the entire progress. For sake of the whole group, we might want to say thanks to them."