| India in Sri Lanka, 2008 |
| Sri Lanka vs India, 1st Test |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, July 23-27, 2008 |
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| Match Information |
| Umpires: |
Mark Benson (Eng) & Billy Doctrove (WI) |
| Third Umpire: |
Rudi Koertzen (SA) |
| Match Referee: |
Alan Hurst (Aus) |
| Toss: |
Sri Lanka (Elected to bat) |
| Match Status: |
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 239 runs |
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| Batting: India 2nd Innings |
| Batsmen |
India (138/10 in 45 ovs) |
Runs |
Balls |
4’s |
6’s |
SR |
| Gautam Gambhir |
st P Jayawardene b M Muralitharan |
43 |
91 |
4 |
0 |
47.25 |
| Virender Sehwag |
lbw b M Muralitharan |
13 |
17 |
2 |
0 |
76.47 |
| VVS Laxman |
lbw b A Mendis |
21 |
26 |
3 |
0 |
80.77 |
| Sachin Tendulkar |
c T Dilshan b M Muralitharan |
12 |
30 |
1 |
0 |
40.00 |
| Rahul Dravid |
c M Warnapura b A Mendis |
10 |
29 |
1 |
0 |
34.48 |
| Saurav Ganguly |
c T Dilshan b M Muralitharan |
4 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
33.33 |
| Dinesh Karthik (wk) |
c M Jayawardene b M Muralitharan |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| Anil Kumble (c) |
b M Muralitharan |
12 |
24 |
2 |
0 |
50.00 |
| Harbhajan Singh |
b A Mendis |
15 |
28 |
1 |
0 |
53.57 |
| Zaheer Khan |
b A Mendis |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
50.00 |
| Ishant Sharma |
not out |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
500.00 |
| Extras: |
b - 0, w - 0, nb - 0, lb - 0 |
0 |
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| Total: (138 for 10 in 45 overs) |
138 |
Run Rate: 3.07 |
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| Fall Of Wickets |
| 1/25 (Virender Sehwag, 6.4 ov.), 2/53 (VVS Laxman, 14.2 ov.), 3/82 (Sachin Tendulkar, 23.4 ov.), 4/95 (Gautam Gambhir, 29.5 ov.), 5/103 (Saurav Ganguly, 33.5 ov.), 6/103 (Rahul Dravid, 34.2 ov.), 7/103 (Dinesh Karthik, 35.5 ov.), 8/120 (Anil Kumble, 41.3 ov.), 9/133 (Zaheer Khan, 44.3 ov.), 10/138 (Harbhajan Singh, 44.6 ov.) |
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| Bowling: Sri Lanka |
| Bowler |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Nb |
Wd |
ER |
| Chaminda Vaas |
5 |
0 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.4 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara |
9 |
3 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.8 |
| Ajantha Mendis |
18 |
3 |
60 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
3.3 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan |
13 |
3 |
26 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
2.0 |
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| Batting: India 1st Innings |
| Batsmen |
India (223/10 in 72.5 ovs) |
Runs |
Balls |
4’s |
6’s |
SR |
| Gautam Gambhir |
c T Samaraweera b M Muralitharan |
39 |
55 |
5 |
0 |
70.91 |
| Virender Sehwag |
c M Warnapura b N Kulasekara |
25 |
16 |
5 |
0 |
156.25 |
| Rahul Dravid |
b A Mendis |
14 |
35 |
2 |
0 |
40.00 |
| Sachin Tendulkar |
b M Muralitharan |
27 |
46 |
3 |
0 |
58.70 |
| Saurav Ganguly |
c N Kulasekara b M Muralitharan |
23 |
57 |
4 |
0 |
40.35 |
| VVS Laxman |
b A Mendis |
56 |
118 |
6 |
0 |
47.46 |
| Dinesh Karthik (wk) |
c & b M Muralitharan |
9 |
16 |
1 |
0 |
56.25 |
| Anil Kumble (c) |
lbw b A Mendis |
1 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
6.67 |
| Harbhajan Singh |
c M Warnapura b M Muralitharan |
9 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
100.00 |
| Zaheer Khan |
lbw b A Mendis |
5 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
31.25 |
| Ishant Sharma |
not out |
13 |
54 |
1 |
0 |
24.07 |
| Extras: |
b - 0, w - 0, nb - 0, lb - 2 |
2 |
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| Total: (223 for 10 in 72.5 overs) |
223 |
Run Rate: 3.06 |
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| Fall Of Wickets |
| 1/36 (Virender Sehwag, 5.1 ov.), 2/79 (Gautam Gambhir, 17.3 ov.), 3/79 (Rahul Dravid, 18.1 ov.), 4/123 (Sachin Tendulkar, 31.5 ov.), 5/138 (Saurav Ganguly, 37.6 ov.), 6/147 (Dinesh Karthik, 41.6 ov.), 7/170 (Anil Kumble, 48.5 ov.), 8/181 (Harbhajan Singh, 51.2 ov.), 9/188 (Zaheer Khan, 54.5 ov.), 10/223 (VVS Laxman, 72.5 ov.) |
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| Bowling: Sri Lanka |
| Bowler |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Nb |
Wd |
ER |
| Chaminda Vaas |
5 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.6 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara |
11 |
2 |
42 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3.8 |
| Ajantha Mendis |
27.5 |
5 |
72 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
2.6 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan |
29 |
4 |
84 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2.9 |
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| Batting: Sri Lanka 1st Innings |
| Batsmen |
Sri Lanka (600/6 in 162 ovs) |
Runs |
Balls |
4’s |
6’s |
SR |
| Michael Vandort |
c D Karthik b I Sharma |
3 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
23.08 |
| Malinda Warnapura |
c R Dravid b H Singh |
115 |
202 |
14 |
0 |
56.93 |
| Kumar Sangakkara |
c R Dravid b Z Khan |
12 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
57.14 |
| Mahela Jayawardene (c) |
c D Karthik b I Sharma |
136 |
259 |
10 |
1 |
52.51 |
| Thilan Samaraweera |
c VVS Laxman b Z Khan |
127 |
224 |
18 |
0 |
56.70 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan |
not out |
125 |
170 |
12 |
1 |
73.53 |
| Prasanna Jayawardene (wk) |
c I Sharma b H Singh |
30 |
70 |
1 |
0 |
42.86 |
| Chaminda Vaas |
not out |
22 |
32 |
4 |
0 |
68.75 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara |
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| Ajantha Mendis |
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| Muttiah Muralitharan |
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| Extras: |
b - 4, w - 3, nb - 18, lb - 5 |
30 |
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| Total: (600 for 6 in 162 overs) |
600 |
Run Rate: 3.70 |
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| Fall Of Wickets |
| 1/7 (Michael Vandort, 3.6 ov.), 2/57 (Kumar Sangakkara, 12.6 ov.), 3/212 (Malinda Warnapura, 60.5 ov.), 4/360 (Mahela Jayawardene, 102.2 ov.), 5/454 (Thilan Samaraweera, 129.2 ov.), 6/545 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 151.5 ov.) |
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| Bowling: India |
| Bowler |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Nb |
Wd |
ER |
| Zaheer Khan |
37 |
2 |
156 |
2 |
12 |
2 |
4.2 |
| Ishant Sharma |
33 |
4 |
124 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3.8 |
| Saurav Ganguly |
8 |
1 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.0 |
| Harbhajan Singh |
43 |
2 |
149 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3.5 |
| Anil Kumble |
37 |
4 |
121 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
3.3 |
| Virender Sehwag |
4 |
0 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
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India will win the series
india coudn’t stand up to murli and mendis. I THINK everyone except ghambir and VVS should be benched .
khelna hi nahi aata india k khiladiyo ko
sri lankan lions are going to win……………….!