India go up 3-1

The Eden gardens has always been a special ground and one of the best grounds in INDIA,and it was the same venue where The Lankans were declared as winners during the semi-finals of 1996 world cup after the match was abandoned due to some reasons and many knew what was it and it was the ground that saw Vinod Khambli leaving the ground with tears in his eyes,and Dec 24 happened to be another day-night ODI encounter b/w India and Srilanka and The lankans winning the toss and electing to bat first and luckily getting the wicket of Dangerous dilshan first and managed to control the lankans to make 316 In spite of Losing dilshan early and Indians to the reply losing both the openers with just 4 overs being bowled and I was upto the Young Virat Kohli and the test cricketer of the year Gambhir



Being in the pressure of losing two quick wickets,Both of them batted brilliantly,rotating the strike and boundaries coming in time and they played hard and the good thing was both the batsman came up with their centuries and made sure that the run rate was below 6.5,Kohli made his maiden ODI ton along with Gambhir making his 7th odi ton put on a record breaking partnership of 224 for the third wicket and India successfully chased the highest total in the Eden Gardens and It was Gambhir who batted through out the Innings made a magnificent 150,and the Highlight of the match was that,Gambhir told Kohli to come up and collect the MOM,before that Gambhir was adjudged as the MOM..