India wins eighth Successive series as they beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets

India winning the last and final ODI at Visakhapatnam quite convincingly by 8 wickets with the help of Shikhar Dhawan unbeaten 100* runs innings and Shreyas Iyer scoring another half century. India wining the 8^th bilateral series by 2-1

That's it and that's a wrap. #TeamIndia do it in style and win the series 2-1 #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/ftYwFqSNYQ

— BCCI (@BCCI) December 17, 2017

Before this Sri Lanka were all out for 215 runs after put into bat by India. Sri Lanka team was speeding to a big total but suddenly their middle-order crushed and all the effort put on by Upul Tharanga and Sadeera Samarawickrama went in vain as duo added 121 runs for the 2^nd wicket but soon both departed, the other batsmen didant stayed long and whole team bundled out on 215. India’s spinning duo Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal shared 3 wickets each to spoil Sri Lanka’s chances in the match.  

Overall 13 Series Win This Year for Team India

With this victory, Team India has retained its invincible record in the bilateral ODI series against Sri Lanka for the past 35 years. Team India bettered its own record of winning 12-12 series in all formats in the 2007 and 2012 calendar year. But in the 2017 calendar year, Team India has won the 13^th series this after victory over Sri Lanka in the 2-1 series. With one series to go against Sri Lanka

Team India has won four Test series, six one-day series and three T20 series this year.

Dhawan completes 4000 runs in ODIs With this century, Shikhar Dhawan also completed 4000 runs of his ODI career. Dhawan has achieved this feat in the 95th ODI. Virat Kohli has scored only 4000 runs for India. Kohli scored 4000 runs in the 93^rd match. Dhawan has also become the sixth batsman in the world to score the fastest 4000 runs.

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