Mohammed Siraj and Kusal Mendis were involved in a heated exchange during the third ODI on Wednesday, August 7. The incident happened during the 39th over of the Sri Lanka innings.
After the third ball of the over, Siraj said something to the Sri Lanka batter, who also responded in anger.
Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and elected to bat first. Openers Pathum Nissanka and Avishka Fernando added 89 runs off 119 balls. Nissanka scored 45 runs off 65 balls before he was undone by Axar Patel.
Kusal Mendis and Avishka (96) shared an 82-run partnership for the second wicket.
Sri Lanka are 1-0 ahead, having won the game contest of the series. The first game ended in a tie.
Lineups
Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (captain), Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dunith Wellalage, Janith Liyanage, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando, Jeffrey Vandersay.
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj.