IN PICS: ICC World Cup 2019, India vs Sri Lanka, Match 44

Jasprit Bumrah’s first two overs were maiden – the second fetching him a wicket as well with SL captain Dimuth Karunaratne being out caught behind (AFP Photo)

And then Hardik Pandya struck too as Sri Lanka lost Avishka Fernando (20) in the 12th over with the scoreboard reading 55/4 (AFP Photo)

Despite the early dent, SL batsmen began finding boundaries maintaining a run-rate in surplus of six an over. However, they encountered a speed-breaker in Bumrah, again, who combined with MS Dhoni to send back Kusal Perera (18) (AFP Photo)

Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first at Headingley, Leeds (AFP Photo)

Playing in his first match of the ongoing tournament, Ravindra Jadeja had Kusal Mendis stumped in his very first over (AFP Photo)

With SL wobbling, Lahiru Thirimanne (in pic) and Angelo Mathews combined to add 124 runs for the 5th wicket to repair the damage. Thirimanne scored 53 before being removed by Kuldeep Yadav (AFP Photo)

Angelo Mathews scored his third ODI century against India. (AFP Image)

Mathews’ fighting knock ensured Sri Lanka recovered from 55/4 to post a decent 264/7 in 50 overs (AFP Photo)

Chasing 265 to win the match, Rohit Sharma set the ball rolling for India as he and KL Rahul registered India’s fastest fifty in the World Cup 2019 in under seven overs. (AFP Photo)

Rohit Sharma became the first batsman to score five hundreds in a single World Cup. © AFP

If not chosen to open in ODIs, KL Rahul could slot back to No 4. © AFP

Rajitha ended Rohit’s innings as Mathews took a catch to end the right-hander’s innings. The Indian vice-captain scored 103 off 94 balls, hitting 14 fours and 2 sixes. (AFP Photo)

While India lost Rahul and Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli remained unbeaten on 34 as India capped off the league stage with a convincing seven-wicket win against Sri Lanka. (AFP Photo)