India in Sri Lanka, 2008


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Date Match Venue Result & Card
Jul 18-20 v Sri Lanka Board XI Colombo NCC Match drawn
Jul 23-26 1st TEST v Sri Lanka Colombo SSC Sri Lanka by an Innings and 239 runs
SL 600/6d, Ind 223 & 138
Jul 31-Aug 3 2nd TEST v Sri Lanka Galle India by 170 runs
Ind 329 & 269, SL 292 & 136
Aug 8-12 3rd TEST v Sri Lanka Colombo PSS Sri Lanka by 8 wickets
Ind 249 & 268, SL 396 & 123/2
Aug 15 v Sri Lankan XI Colombo NCC Indians by 92 runs
Aug 18 1st ODI v Sri Lanka Dambulla Sri Lanka by 8 wickets: Ind 146 (46), SL 147/2 (34.5)
Aug 20 2nd ODI v Sri Lanka Dambulla India by 3 wickets: SL 142 (38.3), Ind 143/7 (39.4)
Aug 24 3rd ODI v Sri Lanka Colombo RPS India by 33 runs: Ind 237/9 (50), SL 204 (49)
Aug 26 4th ODI v Sri Lanka Colombo RPS India by 46 runs: Ind 258 (49.4), SL 212 (46.3)
Aug 29 5th ODI v Sri Lanka Colombo RPS Sri Lanka by 112 runs (D/L)
SL 227/6 (50), Ind 103 (26.3/44 ... Target 216)

 

Sri Lanka
Age TEST ODI
31 TM Dilshan Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
29 CRD Fernando Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
39 ST Jayasuriya Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
30 DPMD Jayawardene Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
28 HAPW Jayawardene Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
21 CK Kapugedera Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
26 KMDN Kulasekara Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
23 BAW Mendis Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
27 J Mubarak Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
36 M Muralitharan Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
25 KTGD Prasad Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
31 TT Samaraweera Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
30 KC Sangakkara Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
28 LPC Silva Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
27 T Thushara Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
22 ML Udawatte    Bat Bowl
34 WPUJC Vaas Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
28 MG Vandort Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
29 BSM Warnapura Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
India
Age TEST ODI
28 S Badrinath    Bat Bowl
27 MS Dhoni Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
35 R Dravid Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
26 G Gambhir Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
35 SC Ganguly Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
28 Harbhajan Singh Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
23 KD Karthik Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
29 Z Khan Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
19 V Kohli    Bat Bowl
21 P Kumar    Bat Bowl
37 A Kumble Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
33 VVS Laxman Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
21 PP Ojha    Bat Bowl
25 MM Patel Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
23 PA Patel Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
23 IK Pathan Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
21 SK Raina    Bat Bowl
29 V Sehwag Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
20 I Sharma Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
21 RG Sharma    Bat Bowl
22 RP Singh Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
35 SR Tendulkar Bat Bowl Bat Bowl
26 Yuvraj Singh Bat Bowl Bat Bowl

 

ODI Series Averages


                    M  I *    R   Avg  50    HS   SR   4/6  Ct/    B   R  W   Avg    BB  Eco
                                        100                   St
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Sri Lanka

TM Dilshan          4  3 -   44  14.66  - -  16  57.9   7    1
CRD Fernando        2  1 -   12  12.00  - -  12 100.0   2    1    72  49  3  16.33 2/24 4.08
ST Jayasuriya       5  5 -   97  19.40  1 -  60  77.0  13/2  1    84  61  0             4.36
DPMD Jayawardene    5  5 1  185  46.25  2 -  94  69.0  13/1  7
CK Kapugedera       5  5 1  113  28.25  - -  45* 60.8   7/1  2
KMDN Kulasekara     5  3 -   48  16.00  - -  25  41.7   2    2   240 159 11  14.45 4/40 3.97
BAW Mendis          5  3 1    8   4.00  - -   6* 36.4   -    -   261 152 13  11.69 4/10 3.49
J Mubarak           1  1 1   47    -    - -  47* 85.5   3    -
M Muralitharan      4  3 2   18  18.00  - -  11* 48.6   1    1   226 172  4  43.00 3/37 4.57
KC Sangakkara       5  5 -   37   7.40  - -  19  44.0   5    4
LPC Silva           3  2 -    1   0.50  - -   1  14.3   -    1
T Thushara          5  4 1  168  56.00  1 -  54* 95.5  17/2  1   220 159 10  15.90 5/47 4.34
ML Udawatte         1  1 -   43  43.00  - -  43  78.2   6    -
WPUJC Vaas          3  2 -   17   8.50  - -  17  51.5   1    1   168 107  2  53.50 1/34 3.82
BSM Warnapura       2  2 -   30  15.00  - -  30  48.4   4    3
 

India

S Badrinath         3  3 1   39  19.50  - -  27* 44.8   1    2
MS Dhoni            5  5 -  193  38.60  2 -  76  77.5  15    3/1
G Gambhir           4  4 -   36   9.00  - -  17  61.0   3    2
Harbhajan Singh     4  4 -   17   4.25  - -  12  38.6   -    1   178 113  6  18.83 3/40 3.81
Z Khan              5  5 1   18   4.50  - -  12  27.3   -    -   278 144  9  16.00 4/21 3.11
V Kohli             5  5 -  159  31.80  1 -  54  66.5  21/1  3
P Kumar             3  2 1    4   4.00  - -   2* 44.4   -    1   144 121  5  24.20 3/34 5.04
PP Ojha             2  2 1   21  21.00  - -  16* 55.3   2    1    78  37  2  18.50 2/28 2.85
MM Patel            5  3 2   20  20.00  - -  15 117.6   2/1  1   246 166  7  23.71 3/42 4.05
IK Pathan           3  3 -   19   6.33  - -   7  45.2   2    1   132 108  3  36.00 2/52 4.91
SK Raina            5  5 -  157  31.40  2 -  76  74.8  14/2  2    12  11  0             5.50
RG Sharma           5  5 -   72  14.40  - -  32  77.4   4/1  -    59  40  0             4.07
RP Singh            1  1 -    4   4.00  - -   4  30.8   -    1    48  54  1  54.00 1/54 6.75
Yuvraj Singh        5  5 -   72  14.40  - -  23  66.7   8/2  2   138 111  3  37.00 2/53 4.83
 

 


Record performances for series


Highest Innings

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 ST Jayasuriya (SL) 340 Ind Colombo RPS 2 Aug 1997
2 DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 242 Ind Colombo SSC 24 Feb 1999
3 RS Mahanama (SL) 225 Ind Colombo RPS 2 Aug 1997
4 V Sehwag (Ind) 201* SL Galle 31 Jul 2008
5 ST Jayasuriya (SL) 199 Ind Colombo SSC 9 Aug 1997
= M Azharuddin (Ind) 199 SL Kanpur 17 Dec 1986
7 SM Gavaskar (Ind) 176 SL Kanpur 17 Dec 1986
8 SC Ganguly (Ind) 173 SL Mumbai 3 Dec 1997
9 DB Vengsarkar (Ind) 166 SL Cuttack 4 Jan 1987
10 N Kapil Dev (Ind) 163 SL Kanpur 17 Dec 1986
11 SM Gavaskar (Ind) 155 SL Chennai 17 Sep 1982
12 DB Vengsarkar (Ind) 153 SL Nagpur 27 Dec 1986
13 M Azharuddin (Ind) 152 SL Ahmedabad 8 Feb 1994
14 RS Mahanama (SL) 151 Ind Colombo PSS 4 Aug 1993
15 PA de Silva (SL) 148 Ind Colombo PSS 4 Aug 1993
= SR Tendulkar (Ind) 148 SL Mumbai 3 Dec 1997
17 SC Ganguly (Ind) 147 SL Colombo SSC 9 Aug 1997
18 PA de Silva (SL) 146 Ind Colombo SSC 9 Aug 1997
19 KC Sangakkara (SL) 144 Ind Colombo PSS 8 Aug 2008
20 S Ramesh (Ind) 143 SL Colombo SSC 24 Feb 1999
= SR Tendulkar (Ind) 143 SL Colombo RPS 2 Aug 1997
22 SR Tendulkar (Ind) 142 SL Lucknow 18 Jan 1994
23 SR Tendulkar (Ind) 139 SL Colombo SSC 9 Aug 1997
= DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 139 Ind Colombo SSC 29 Aug 2001
25 HP Tillakaratne (SL) 136* Ind Colombo SSC 29 Aug 2001

Best Bowling - Innings

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 M Muralitharan (SL) 8-87 Ind Colombo SSC 29 Aug 2001
2 Maninder Singh (Ind) 7-51 SL Nagpur 27 Dec 1986
3 A Kumble (Ind) 7-59 SL Lucknow 18 Jan 1994
4 Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 7-62 SL Ahmedabad 18 Dec 2005
5 M Muralitharan (SL) 7-100 Ind Delhi 10 Dec 2005
6 SLV Raju (Ind) 6-12 SL Chandigarh 23 Nov 1990
7 M Muralitharan (SL) 6-26 Ind Colombo SSC 23 Jul 2008
8 A Kumble (Ind) 6-72 SL Delhi 10 Dec 2005
9 RJ Ratnayake (SL) 6-85 Ind Colombo SSC 30 Aug 1985
10 SLV Raju (Ind) 6-87 SL Ahmedabad 8 Feb 1994
11 Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 6-102 SL Galle 31 Jul 2008
12 BAW Mendis (SL) 6-117 Ind Galle 31 Jul 2008
13 SLV Raju (Ind) 5-38 SL Ahmedabad 8 Feb 1994
14 CRD Fernando (SL) 5-42 Ind Galle 14 Aug 2001
15 RJ Ratnayake (SL) 5-49 Ind Colombo PSS 6 Sep 1985
= M Muralitharan (SL) 5-49 Ind Galle 14 Aug 2001
17 FS Ahangama (SL) 5-52 Ind Kandy 14 Sep 1985
18 BAW Mendis (SL) 5-56 Ind Colombo PSS 8 Aug 2008
19 HDPK Dharmasena (SL) 5-57 Ind Mumbai 3 Dec 1997
20 ALF de Mel (SL) 5-64 Ind Colombo SSC 30 Aug 1985
21 ALF de Mel (SL) 5-68 Ind Chennai 17 Sep 1982
22 BKV Prasad (Ind) 5-72 SL Kandy 22 Aug 2001
23 NS Yadav (Ind) 5-76 SL Nagpur 27 Dec 1986
24 M Muralitharan (SL) 5-84 Ind Colombo SSC 23 Jul 2008
25 JR Ratnayeke (SL) 5-85 Ind Cuttack 4 Jan 1987

Best Bowling - Match

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 M Muralitharan (SL) 11-110 Ind Colombo SSC 23 Jul 2008
2 SLV Raju (Ind) 11-125 SL Ahmedabad 8 Feb 1994
3 A Kumble (Ind) 11-128 SL Lucknow 18 Jan 1994
4 M Muralitharan (SL) 11-196 Ind Colombo SSC 29 Aug 2001
5 Maninder Singh (Ind) 10-107 SL Nagpur 27 Dec 1986
6 Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 10-141 SL Ahmedabad 18 Dec 2005
7 Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 10-153 SL Galle 31 Jul 2008
8 A Kumble (Ind) 10-157 SL Delhi 10 Dec 2005
9 BAW Mendis (SL) 10-209 Ind Galle 31 Jul 2008
10 RJ Ratnayake (SL) 9-125 Ind Colombo PSS 6 Sep 1985
11 SLV Raju (Ind) 8-37 SL Chandigarh 23 Nov 1990
12 M Muralitharan (SL) 8-90 Ind Galle 14 Aug 2001

Most Runs for Series

Rank Name Mat Inn R Avg 50 100 HS
1 SR Tendulkar (Ind) 19 27 1408 56.32 3 7 148
2 PA de Silva (SL) 19 32 1252 41.73 3 5 148
3 M Azharuddin (Ind) 17 23 1215 55.22 4 5 199
4 DPMD Jayawardene (SL) 12 18 1161 68.29 7 4 242
5 SC Ganguly (Ind) 14 24 1064 46.26 4 3 173
6 R Dravid (Ind) 14 23 980 44.54 8 1 107
7 ST Jayasuriya (SL) 10 16 938 67.00 2 3 340
8 NS Sidhu (Ind) 11 13 935 71.92 3 4 131
9 RS Mahanama (SL) 12 20 924 46.20 2 2 225
10 A Ranatunga (SL) 20 33 867 27.09 5 1 111
11 MS Atapattu (SL) 14 22 791 37.66 3 2 108
12 DB Vengsarkar (Ind) 8 12 655 59.54 4 2 166

Most Wickets for Series

Rank Name Mat R Wkt Avg 5/10 Best
1 M Muralitharan (SL) 18 2643 88 30.03 6/2 8-87
2 A Kumble (Ind) 18 2309 74 31.20 4/2 7-59
3 N Kapil Dev (Ind) 14 1195 45 26.55 1/0 5-110
4 Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 10 1181 37 31.91 2/2 7-62
5 WPUJC Vaas (SL) 14 1343 30 44.76 0/0 4-20
6 RJ Ratnayake (SL) 6 756 26 29.07 2/0 6-85
= BAW Mendis (SL) 3 478 26 18.38 2/1 6-117
= SLV Raju (Ind) 5 386 26 14.84 3/1 6-12
9 Maninder Singh (Ind) 5 491 24 20.45 1/1 7-51
= M Prabhakar (Ind) 7 492 24 20.50 0/0 4-82
11 RK Chauhan (Ind) 10 818 23 35.56 0/0 4-48
12 ALF de Mel (SL) 5 758 20 37.90 2/0 5-64