India v Sri Lanka 1st Test
Sri Lanka tour of India - 1993 (1993/94) · KD Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow · 18 January 1994
India won by an innings and 119 runs
India won by an innings and 119 runs. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 142 for India. Anil Kumble took 7/59.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Sri Lanka tour of India - 1993 (1993/94)
- Ground
- KD Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow
- Dates
- 18 January 1994 to 22 January 1994
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by an innings and 119 runs
- Player of the match
- Anil Kumble
- Captains
- Mohammad Azharuddin (India), Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
- Debut
- Nayan Mongia (India)
- Umpires
- RC Sharma and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- ED Weekes
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. It was Nayan Mongia's first Test.
India batted first and made 511 all out. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 142 off 224 balls, and Navjot Sidhu made 124. Muthiah Muralidaran took 5 for 162 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 142-run stand for the fourth wicket between Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar.
Sri Lanka replied with 218 all out. Roshan Mahanama top-scored with 73 off 167 balls, and Dulip Samaraweera made 42. Anil Kumble took 4 for 69 for India. The innings was built on a 120-run stand for the first wicket between Roshan Mahanama and Dulip Samaraweera, 55% of the total. From 120 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 29 runs, to 149 for 5. India led by 293 on first innings. Sri Lanka followed on.
Sri Lanka made 174 all out in their second innings. Hashan Tillakaratne top-scored with 47 off 87 balls, and Roshan Mahanama made 45. Anil Kumble took 7 for 59 for India. From 100 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 122 for 6.
India won by an innings and 119 runs. India's 511 is the highest total at KD Singh Babu Stadium. Sri Lanka's 174 all out is the lowest completed total at KD Singh Babu Stadium. Sachin Tendulkar's 142 is the highest individual score at KD Singh Babu Stadium. Anil Kumble's 7 for 59 are the best innings figures at KD Singh Babu Stadium.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 511 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manoj Prabhakar | lbw | 21 | 108 |
| Navjot Sidhu | c Ruwan Kalpage | 124 | 223 |
| Vinod Kambli | run out | 5 | 17 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Dulip Samaraweera | 142 | 224 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 47 | 123 |
| Sanjay Manjrekar | c Muthiah Muralidaran | 61 | 117 |
| Kapil Dev | c Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 42 | 90 |
| Nayan Mongia | c Dulip Samaraweera | 44 | 55 |
| Anil Kumble | bowled | 4 | 9 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | c Hashan Tillakaratne | 3 | 8 |
| Venkatapathy Raju | not out | 5 | 6 |
Extras 13 · Total 511 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 20 | 3 | 84 | 1 |
| Dulip Liyanage | 17 | 6 | 55 | 1 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Anurasiri | 58 | 13 | 147 | 2 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 22 | 2 | 59 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 41.5 | 3 | 162 | 5 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-63 (Manoj Prabhakar), 2-84 (Vinod Kambli), 3-205 (Navjot Sidhu), 4-347 (Sachin Tendulkar), 5-370 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-446 (Sanjay Manjrekar), 7-459 (Kapil Dev), 8-482 (Anil Kumble), 9-501 (Rajesh Chauhan), 10-511 (Nayan Mongia)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Navjot Sidhu and Manoj Prabhakar | 63 |
| second | Navjot Sidhu and Vinod Kambli | 21 |
| third | Navjot Sidhu and Sachin Tendulkar | 121 |
| fourth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Sachin Tendulkar | 142 |
| fifth | Mohammad Azharuddin and Sanjay Manjrekar | 23 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Sanjay Manjrekar | 76 |
| seventh | Kapil Dev and Nayan Mongia | 13 |
| eighth | Anil Kumble and Nayan Mongia | 23 |
| ninth | Rajesh Chauhan and Nayan Mongia | 19 |
| tenth | Venkatapathy Raju and Nayan Mongia | 10 |
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 218 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | c Nayan Mongia | 73 | 167 |
| Dulip Samaraweera | lbw | 42 | 140 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Nayan Mongia | 7 | 27 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 13 | 43 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Rajesh Chauhan | 9 | 30 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 2 | 10 |
| Pubudu Dassanayake | st Nayan Mongia | 36 | 71 |
| Dulip Liyanage | lbw | 12 | 101 |
| Don Anurasiri | bowled | 2 | 36 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | lbw | 6 | 9 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 9 | 6 |
Extras 7 · Total 218 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manoj Prabhakar | 16.4 | 7 | 36 | 2 |
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 3 | 27 | 1 |
| Venkatapathy Raju | 20 | 10 | 25 | 2 |
| Anil Kumble | 37 | 10 | 69 | 4 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | 23 | 7 | 54 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-120 (Roshan Mahanama), 2-120 (Dulip Samaraweera), 3-132 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 4-149 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-149 (Aravinda de Silva), 6-158 (Ruwan Kalpage), 7-191 (Pubudu Dassanayake), 8-197 (Don Anurasiri), 9-208 (Pramodya Wickramasinghe), 10-218 (Dulip Liyanage)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Dulip Samaraweera | 120 |
| second | Hashan Tillakaratne and Dulip Samaraweera | 0 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Hashan Tillakaratne | 12 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 17 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva and Ruwan Kalpage | 0 |
| sixth | Ruwan Kalpage and Pubudu Dassanayake | 9 |
| seventh | Dulip Liyanage and Pubudu Dassanayake | 33 |
| eighth | Don Anurasiri and Dulip Liyanage | 6 |
| ninth | Pramodya Wickramasinghe and Dulip Liyanage | 11 |
| tenth | Dulip Liyanage and Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 |
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 174 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roshan Mahanama | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 45 | 111 |
| Dulip Samaraweera | lbw | 12 | 48 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | c Manoj Prabhakar | 47 | 87 |
| Aravinda de Silva | bowled | 11 | 53 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Nayan Mongia | 0 | 1 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | c Anil Kumble | 2 | 27 |
| Pubudu Dassanayake | bowled | 15 | 46 |
| Dulip Liyanage | c Nayan Mongia | 23 | 62 |
| Don Anurasiri | lbw | 4 | 18 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | not out | 0 | 5 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | bowled | 0 | 2 |
Extras 15 · Total 174 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manoj Prabhakar | 16 | 3 | 38 | 1 |
| Kapil Dev | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Venkatapathy Raju | 14 | 5 | 28 | 1 |
| Anil Kumble | 27.3 | 9 | 59 | 7 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | 13 | 2 | 30 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-29 (Dulip Samaraweera), 2-100 (Roshan Mahanama), 3-109 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 4-109 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-122 (Ruwan Kalpage), 6-122 (Aravinda de Silva), 7-162 (Pubudu Dassanayake), 8-174 (Dulip Liyanage), 9-174 (Don Anurasiri), 10-174 (Muthiah Muralidaran)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Roshan Mahanama and Dulip Samaraweera | 29 |
| second | Roshan Mahanama and Hashan Tillakaratne | 71 |
| third | Aravinda de Silva and Hashan Tillakaratne | 9 |
| fourth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 0 |
| fifth | Aravinda de Silva and Ruwan Kalpage | 13 |
| sixth | Aravinda de Silva and Pubudu Dassanayake | 0 |
| seventh | Dulip Liyanage and Pubudu Dassanayake | 40 |
| eighth | Don Anurasiri and Dulip Liyanage | 12 |
| ninth | Don Anurasiri and Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 0 |
| tenth | Pramodya Wickramasinghe and Muthiah Muralidaran | 0 |
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