05 January,2010 11:18 PM IST | | Agencies
Sri Lanka beat India by five wickets in the second One-day International of the tri-nation series at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur here Tuesday.
Chasing 280 to win, Sri Lanka made 283 for five in 48 overs after Thilan Samaraweera stroked an unbeaten 105.
India made 279 for nine in 50 overs after put into bat by Sri Lanka.
Yuvraj Singh was the top scorer with 74 while Virender Sehwag made 47. For Sri Lanka, Chanaka Welegedara was the best bowler with five for 66.
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Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara elected to field after winning the toss against India in a triangular one-day series match here on Tuesday.
Sri Lanka made three changes from the side that beat Bangladesh by seven wickets on Monday. Tillakaratne Dilshan and Chamara Silva were ruled out due to injuries and were replaced with debutant Lahiru Thirimanne and Thissara Perera.
Paceman Thilan Thushara came in place of Nuwan Kulasekara.
