India win second ODI against Sri Lanka by 3 wickets

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Patna : India beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the second ODI in a nail biting finish at Pallekele. Bhuvaneshwar Kumar 54 not and M S Dhoni 53 not out stitched a hundred run partnership to attain the target of 231. India now lead 2-0 in the five match one day series. Rohit Sharma score 54 and Shikhar Dhawan 49. Virat Kohli scored four. The seventh Indian wicket fell at 131. For Sri Lanka,young leg spinner Akila Dhananjay took 6/54.  Sri Lanka, batting first, had scored 236/8.