India v Sri Lanka 1st Test
Sri Lanka tour of India - 1997 (1997/98) · Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh · 19 November 1997 · India won the toss and chose to bowl
Match drawn · Man of the Match: Aravinda de Silva
Match drawn. Navjot Sidhu top-scored with 131 for India. Man of the Match: Aravinda de Silva.
Sri Lanka, 340 (10 wkts)
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught (Rajesh Chauhan) | 53 | 109 |
| Marvan Atapattu | lbw | 108 | 244 |
| Roshan Mahanama | lbw | 42 | 115 |
| Aravinda de Silva | bowled | 33 | 40 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | caught (Rajesh Chauhan) | 30 | 60 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | caught (Rahul Dravid) | 14 | 60 |
| Lanka de Silva | bowled | 5 | 16 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | not out | 37 | 58 |
| Chaminda Vaas | bowled | 2 | 15 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | caught (Javagal Srinath) | 10 | 11 |
| Sajeewa de Silva | bowled | 6 | 38 |
Javagal Srinath 27.20-4-92-4Abey Kuruvilla 27.00-7-88-4Debasis Mohanty 19.00-1-57-0Anil Kumble 34.00-9-81-2Sourav Ganguly 2.00-2-0-0Rajesh Chauhan 16.00-2-34-0
India, 472 (9 wkts)
| Nayan Mongia | bowled | 57 | 182 |
| Navjot Sidhu | run out (Aravinda de Silva, Lanka de Silva) | 131 | 372 |
| Rahul Dravid | caught (Arjuna Ranatunga) | 34 | 117 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | caught (Kumar Dharmasena) | 23 | 93 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | lbw | 53 | 138 |
| Sourav Ganguly | caught (Hashan Tillakaratne) | 109 | 240 |
| Anil Kumble | caught (Kumar Dharmasena) | 22 | 49 |
| Javagal Srinath | caught (Roshan Mahanama) | 6 | 9 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | caught (Kumar Dharmasena) | 2 | 12 |
| Abey Kuruvilla | not out | 35 | 39 |
| Debasis Mohanty | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Chaminda Vaas 36.50-11-107-2Sajeewa de Silva 28.00-5-81-1Kumar Dharmasena 34.00-11-65-0Muthiah Muralidaran 75.00-30-174-3Sanath Jayasuriya 30.00-9-59-2Arjuna Ranatunga 3.00-3-0-0
Sri Lanka, 217 (6 wkts)
| Sanath Jayasuriya | caught (Nayan Mongia) | 17 | 14 |
| Marvan Atapattu | caught (Rajesh Chauhan) | 31 | 69 |
| Roshan Mahanama | lbw | 11 | 16 |
| Aravinda de Silva | not out | 110 | 263 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | caught (Rahul Dravid) | 3 | 8 |
| Hashan Tillakaratne | caught (Sachin Tendulkar) | 9 | 48 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | bowled | 25 | 116 |
| Lanka de Silva | not out | 11 | 36 |
| Chaminda Vaas | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Sajeewa de Silva | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Javagal Srinath 22.00-3-75-3Debasis Mohanty 16.00-4-32-0Abey Kuruvilla 15.10-4-29-2Anil Kumble 19.00-5-66-0Rajesh Chauhan 18.00-11-23-1Sourav Ganguly 2.00-2-0-0Mohammad Azharuddin 1.00-0-4-0
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