Sri Lanka's Upul Tharanga Completes 1000+ Runs in ODI in the Calendar Year 2017 Sunday Dec 17,2017

Upul Tharanga missed out on his 16th century in the third and final ODI at the ACA-VDCA stadium on Sunday Dec 17,2017 as he was brilliantly stumped by MS Dhoni off Kuldeep Yadav for 95 off 82 balls. However, in the course of his knock, Tharanga went past 1000 runs in ODIs in 2017

Upul Tharanga became the third player to go past 1000 runs in ODIs in 2017 after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma and in the process, also became the first Sri Lanka batsman since Tillakaratne Dilshan in 2015 to go past the landmark