India v Sri Lanka 2nd Test
Sri Lanka tour of India - 1986 (1986/87) · Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur · 27 December 1986
India won by an innings and 106 runs
India won by an innings and 106 runs. Dilip Vengsarkar top-scored with 153 for India. Maninder Singh took 7/51.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Sri Lanka tour of India - 1986 (1986/87)
- Ground
- Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
- Dates
- 27 December 1986 to 31 December 1986
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by an innings and 106 runs
- Player of the match
- Dilip Vengsarkar
- Captains
- Duleep Mendis (Sri Lanka), Kapil Dev (India)
- Umpires
- PD Reporter and R Mehra
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 204 all out. Arjuna Ranatunga top-scored with 59 off 77 balls. Shivlal Yadav took 5 for 76 for India.
India replied with 451 for 6. Dilip Vengsarkar top-scored with 153, and Mohinder Amarnath made 131. The innings was built on a 173-run stand for the third wicket between Mohinder Amarnath and Dilip Vengsarkar. India led by 247 on first innings.
Sri Lanka made 141 all out in their second innings. Ravi Ratnayeke top-scored with 54. Maninder Singh took 7 for 51 for India. From 122 for 5 they lost 5 wickets for 19 runs, to 141 for 10.
India won by an innings and 106 runs. It is the heaviest innings defeat at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground across the 9 Tests in our archive. Maninder Singh's 7 for 51 are the best innings figures at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground.
SRI LANKA, FIRST INNINGS: 204 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidath Wettimuny | c Mohinder Amarnath | 6 | – |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | c Ravi Shastri | 17 | – |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Mohinder Amarnath | 29 | – |
| Roy Dias | bowled | 6 | – |
| Aravinda de Silva | lbw | 33 | – |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Mohinder Amarnath | 59 | 77 |
| Duleep Mendis | c Kris Srikkanth | 1 | – |
| Roshan Jurangpathy | bowled | 0 | – |
| Guy de Alwis | c Dilip Vengsarkar | 1 | – |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | not out | 32 | – |
| Asoka de Silva | c Ravi Shastri | 16 | – |
Extras 4 · Total 204 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 3 | 29 | 1 |
| Chetan Sharma | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Maninder Singh | 20 | 6 | 56 | 3 |
| Shivlal Yadav | 19.1 | 4 | 76 | 5 |
| Ravi Shastri | 5 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Sidath Wettimuny), 2-38 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 3-52 (Roy Dias), 4-66 (Asanka Gurusinha), 5-105 (Aravinda de Silva), 6-110 (Duleep Mendis), 7-110 (Roshan Jurangpathy), 8-129 (Guy de Alwis), 9-160 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 10-204 (Asoka de Silva)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sidath Wettimuny and Ravi Ratnayeke | 7 |
| second | Ravi Ratnayeke and Asanka Gurusinha | 31 |
| third | Roy Dias and Asanka Gurusinha | 14 |
| fourth | Aravinda de Silva and Asanka Gurusinha | 14 |
| fifth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva | 39 |
| sixth | Duleep Mendis and Arjuna Ranatunga | 5 |
| seventh | Arjuna Ranatunga and Roshan Jurangpathy | 0 |
| eighth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Guy de Alwis | 19 |
| ninth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Rumesh Ratnayake | 31 |
| tenth | Rumesh Ratnayake and Asoka de Silva | 44 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 451 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Srikkanth | c Guy de Alwis | 4 | – |
| Raman Lamba | c Roshan Jurangpathy | 53 | 138 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | c Roshan Mahanama | 131 | 301 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | c Roshan Jurangpathy | 153 | – |
| Sunil Gavaskar | c Asoka de Silva | 74 | 79 |
| Kapil Dev | not out | 11 | – |
| Ravi Shastri | c Roshan Mahanama | 12 | – |
Did not bat: Kiran More, Chetan Sharma, Shivlal Yadav, Maninder Singh
Extras 13 · Total 451 for 6
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 35 | 4 | 139 | 2 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 28 | 4 | 89 | 0 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 6 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Asoka de Silva | 38 | 5 | 91 | 1 |
| Roshan Jurangpathy | 21 | 3 | 69 | 1 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | 1.5 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-131 (Raman Lamba), 3-304 (Mohinder Amarnath), 4-420 (Sunil Gavaskar), 5-428 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-451 (Ravi Shastri)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Kris Srikkanth and Raman Lamba | 5 |
| second | Mohinder Amarnath and Raman Lamba | 126 |
| third | Mohinder Amarnath and Dilip Vengsarkar | 173 |
| fourth | Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar | 116 |
| fifth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Kapil Dev | 8 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Ravi Shastri | 23 |
SRI LANKA, SECOND INNINGS: 141 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R |
|---|---|---|
| Sidath Wettimuny | c Kris Srikkanth | 6 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | c Sunil Gavaskar | 54 |
| Asanka Gurusinha | c Shivlal Yadav | 15 |
| Roy Dias | bowled | 2 |
| Aravinda de Silva | c Arun Lal | 6 |
| Duleep Mendis | bowled | 38 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | c Sunil Gavaskar | 5 |
| Roshan Jurangpathy | c Dilip Vengsarkar | 0 |
| Asoka de Silva | c Kris Srikkanth | 0 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | not out | 4 |
| Guy de Alwis | c Kiran More | 0 |
Extras 11 · Total 141 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Chetan Sharma | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Shivlal Yadav | 14 | 6 | 21 | 2 |
| Maninder Singh | 17.4 | 4 | 51 | 7 |
| Ravi Shastri | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Sidath Wettimuny), 2-42 (Asanka Gurusinha), 3-47 (Roy Dias), 4-57 (Aravinda de Silva), 5-122 (Duleep Mendis), 6-132 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 7-137 (Ravi Ratnayeke), 8-137 (Roshan Jurangpathy), 9-141 (Asoka de Silva), 10-141 (Guy de Alwis)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sidath Wettimuny and Ravi Ratnayeke | 15 |
| second | Ravi Ratnayeke and Asanka Gurusinha | 27 |
| third | Roy Dias and Ravi Ratnayeke | 5 |
| fourth | Ravi Ratnayeke and Aravinda de Silva | 10 |
| fifth | Duleep Mendis and Ravi Ratnayeke | 65 |
| sixth | Arjuna Ranatunga and Ravi Ratnayeke | 10 |
| seventh | Ravi Ratnayeke and Roshan Jurangpathy | 5 |
| eighth | Asoka de Silva and Roshan Jurangpathy | 0 |
| ninth | Rumesh Ratnayake and Asoka de Silva | 4 |
| tenth | Guy de Alwis and Rumesh Ratnayake | 0 |
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