India v Sri Lanka Only Test
Sri Lanka tour of India - 1982 (1982/83) · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai · 17 September 1982
Match drawn
Match drawn. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 155 for India. Ashantha de Mel took 5/68.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Sri Lanka tour of India - 1982 (1982/83)
- Ground
- MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- Dates
- 17 September 1982 to 22 September 1982
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Player of the match
- Duleep Mendis
- Captains
- Bandula Warnapura (Sri Lanka), Sunil Gavaskar (India)
- Debuts
- Arun Lal (India), Rakesh Shukla (India)
- Umpires
- MV Gothoskar and S Kishen
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Arun Lal and Rakesh Shukla played their first Tests.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 346 all out. Duleep Mendis top-scored with 105 off 123 balls, and Roy Dias made 60. Dilip Doshi took 5 for 85 for India. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the third wicket between Roy Dias and Duleep Mendis, 44% of the total.
India replied with 566 for 6. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 155 off 293 balls, and Sandeep Patil made 114. The innings was built on a 173-run stand for the second wicket between Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar. India led by 220 on first innings.
Sri Lanka made 394 all out in their second innings. Duleep Mendis top-scored with 105, and Roy Dias made 97. Kapil Dev took 5 for 110 for India. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the third wicket between Roy Dias and Duleep Mendis.
Set 175 to win, India made 135 for 7. Sandeep Patil top-scored with 46. Ashantha de Mel took 5 for 68 for Sri Lanka.
Match drawn.
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 346 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandula Warnapura | c Yashpal Sharma | 4 | – |
| Mahes Goonatilleke | c Sandeep Patil | 7 | – |
| Roy Dias | c Arun Lal | 60 | – |
| Duleep Mendis | lbw | 105 | 123 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Dilip Vengsarkar | 25 | – |
| Ranjan Madugalle | c Madan Lal | 46 | – |
| Anura Ranasinghe | c Arun Lal | 0 | – |
| Somachandra De Silva | c Sunil Gavaskar | 49 | – |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | lbw | 23 | – |
| Ashantha de Mel | not out | 18 | – |
| Ajit de Silva | c Gundappa Viswanath | 0 | – |
Extras 9 · Total 346 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 22.5 | 2 | 97 | 3 |
| Madan Lal | 16 | 1 | 72 | 2 |
| Dilip Doshi | 30 | 8 | 85 | 5 |
| Sandeep Patil | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rakesh Shukla | 22 | 4 | 70 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Mahes Goonatilleke), 2-11 (Bandula Warnapura), 3-164 (Roy Dias), 4-203 (Duleep Mendis), 5-204 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-204 (Anura Ranasinghe), 7-281 (Ranjan Madugalle), 8-304 (Somachandra De Silva), 9-346 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 10-346 (Ajit de Silva)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Mahes Goonatilleke and Bandula Warnapura | 11 |
| second | Roy Dias and Bandula Warnapura | 0 |
| third | Roy Dias and Duleep Mendis | 153 |
| fourth | Duleep Mendis and Arjuna Ranatunga | 39 |
| fifth | Ranjan Madugalle and Arjuna Ranatunga | 1 |
| sixth | Ranjan Madugalle and Anura Ranasinghe | 0 |
| seventh | Somachandra De Silva and Ranjan Madugalle | 77 |
| eighth | Somachandra De Silva and Ravi Ratnayeke | 23 |
| ninth | Ashantha de Mel and Ravi Ratnayeke | 42 |
| tenth | Ashantha de Mel and Ajit de Silva | 0 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 566 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | c Ashantha de Mel | 155 | 293 |
| Arun Lal | bowled | 63 | – |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | run out | 90 | – |
| Gundappa Viswanath | c Bandula Warnapura | 9 | – |
| Sandeep Patil | not out | 114 | – |
| Yashpal Sharma | c Mahes Goonatilleke | 17 | – |
| Kapil Dev | c Mahes Goonatilleke | 31 | – |
| Madan Lal | not out | 37 | – |
Did not bat: Syed Kirmani, Rakesh Shukla, Dilip Doshi
Extras 50 · Total 566 for 6
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashantha de Mel | 29 | 2 | 133 | 2 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 19 | 1 | 75 | 1 |
| Ajit de Silva | 18 | 2 | 78 | 0 |
| Bandula Warnapura | 9 | 3 | 27 | 0 |
| Somachandra De Silva | 48 | 4 | 162 | 2 |
| Anura Ranasinghe | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-156 (Arun Lal), 2-329 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-347 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-363 (Sunil Gavaskar), 5-403 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-488 (Kapil Dev)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Arun Lal | 156 |
| second | Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar | 173 |
| third | Gundappa Viswanath and Sunil Gavaskar | 18 |
| fourth | Sunil Gavaskar and Sandeep Patil | 16 |
| fifth | Yashpal Sharma and Sandeep Patil | 40 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Sandeep Patil | 85 |
| seventh | Madan Lal and Sandeep Patil | 78 |
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 394 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandula Warnapura | c Yashpal Sharma | 6 | – |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | c Yashpal Sharma | 6 | – |
| Roy Dias | c Sunil Gavaskar | 97 | 108 |
| Duleep Mendis | bowled | 105 | – |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Syed Kirmani | 15 | – |
| Ranjan Madugalle | c Sandeep Patil | 4 | – |
| Anura Ranasinghe | bowled | 77 | – |
| Somachandra De Silva | not out | 46 | – |
| Ashantha de Mel | bowled | 12 | – |
| Mahes Goonatilleke | c Kris Srikkanth | 0 | – |
| Ajit de Silva | bowled | 14 | – |
Extras 12 · Total 394 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 24.3 | 3 | 110 | 5 |
| Madan Lal | 7 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Dilip Doshi | 38 | 4 | 147 | 3 |
| Rakesh Shukla | 27 | 5 | 82 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Bandula Warnapura), 2-47 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 3-157 (Roy Dias), 4-198 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-202 (Ranjan Madugalle), 6-291 (Duleep Mendis), 7-340 (Anura Ranasinghe), 8-361 (Ashantha de Mel), 9-362 (Mahes Goonatilleke), 10-394 (Ajit de Silva)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Bandula Warnapura and Ravi Ratnayeke | 6 |
| second | Roy Dias and Ravi Ratnayeke | 41 |
| third | Roy Dias and Duleep Mendis | 110 |
| fourth | Duleep Mendis and Arjuna Ranatunga | 41 |
| fifth | Ranjan Madugalle and Duleep Mendis | 4 |
| sixth | Duleep Mendis and Anura Ranasinghe | 89 |
| seventh | Somachandra De Silva and Anura Ranasinghe | 49 |
| eighth | Ashantha de Mel and Somachandra De Silva | 21 |
| ninth | Somachandra De Silva and Mahes Goonatilleke | 1 |
| tenth | Somachandra De Silva and Ajit de Silva | 32 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 135 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Dilip Vengsarkar | c Ashantha de Mel | 5 |
| Arun Lal | c Roy Dias | 1 |
| Sandeep Patil | run out | 46 |
| Kapil Dev | c Mahes Goonatilleke | 30 |
| Yashpal Sharma | not out | 31 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | lbw | 2 |
| Madan Lal | c Somachandra De Silva | 9 |
| Syed Kirmani | bowled | 5 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | not out | 4 |
Did not bat: Rakesh Shukla, Dilip Doshi
Extras 2 · Total 135 for 7
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashantha de Mel | 14 | 0 | 68 | 5 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Somachandra De Silva | 9 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Arun Lal), 2-16 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-78 (Kapil Dev), 4-90 (Sandeep Patil), 5-94 (Gundappa Viswanath), 6-125 (Madan Lal), 7-130 (Syed Kirmani)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Dilip Vengsarkar and Arun Lal | 3 |
| second | Dilip Vengsarkar and Sandeep Patil | 13 |
| third | Kapil Dev and Sandeep Patil | 62 |
| fourth | Yashpal Sharma and Sandeep Patil | 12 |
| fifth | Gundappa Viswanath and Yashpal Sharma | 4 |
| sixth | Madan Lal and Yashpal Sharma | 31 |
| seventh | Syed Kirmani and Yashpal Sharma | 5 |
| eighth | Sunil Gavaskar and Yashpal Sharma | 5 |
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