India Vs Sri Lanka
NatWest Series England, India, Sri Lanka in England - 2002 (2002) · The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol · 11 July 2002
India won by 63 runs
India won by 63 runs. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 113 for India. Harbhajan Singh took 4/46.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- County Ground, Bristol (then The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground)
- Date
- 11 July 2002
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 63 runs
- Player of the match
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Captains
- Sourav Ganguly (India), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- DL Orchard and DR Shepherd
- Match referee
- MJ Procter
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat.
India batted first and made 304 all out. Sachin Tendulkar top-scored with 113 off 102 balls, and Dinesh Mongia made 48. The innings was built on a 99-run stand for the third wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Dinesh Mongia. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at County Ground, 228 across 9 ODIs.
Chasing 305, Sri Lanka made 241 all out. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 66 off 47 balls, and Marvan Atapattu made 53. Harbhajan Singh took 4 for 46 for India. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the second wicket between Marvan Atapattu and Kumar Sangakkara.
India won by 63 runs.
INDIA: 304 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourav Ganguly | run out (Chamara Silva, Kumar Sangakkara) | 9 | 19 |
| Virender Sehwag | run out (Dilhara Fernando) | 39 | 40 |
| Dinesh Mongia | b Thilan Samaraweera | 48 | 63 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Upul Chandana b Chaminda Vaas | 113 | 102 |
| Rahul Dravid | lbw b Upul Chandana | 13 | 16 |
| Yuvraj Singh | lbw b Thilan Samaraweera | 8 | 11 |
| Mohammad Kaif | c Chamara Silva b Nuwan Zoysa | 41 | 43 |
| Harbhajan Singh | run out (Sanath Jayasuriya) | 0 | – |
| Zaheer Khan | b Dilhara Fernando | 0 | 1 |
| Ashish Nehra | b Dilhara Fernando | 3 | 6 |
| Tinu Yohannan | not out | 5 | 5 |
Extras 25 · Total 304 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 10 | 0 | 66 | 1 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 1 | 55 | 2 |
| Upul Chandana | 8 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 8 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-32 (Sourav Ganguly, 6.5 ov), 2-73 (Virender Sehwag, 11.2 ov), 3-172 (Dinesh Mongia, 27.4 ov), 4-199 (Rahul Dravid, 32.1 ov), 5-210 (Yuvraj Singh, 35.1 ov), 6-284 (Sachin Tendulkar, 46.1 ov), 7-286 (Harbhajan Singh, 46.3 ov), 8-288 (Zaheer Khan, 47.2 ov), 9-296 (Mohammad Kaif, 48.3 ov), 10-304 (Ashish Nehra, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sourav Ganguly (8) and Virender Sehwag (16) | 32 | 41 |
| second | Dinesh Mongia (16) and Virender Sehwag (23) | 41 | 29 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar (56) and Dinesh Mongia (32) | 99 | 98 |
| fourth | Sachin Tendulkar (11) and Rahul Dravid (13) | 27 | 28 |
| fifth | Sachin Tendulkar (3) and Yuvraj Singh (8) | 11 | 18 |
| sixth | Sachin Tendulkar (42) and Mohammad Kaif (30) | 74 | 66 |
| seventh | Harbhajan Singh (0) and Mohammad Kaif (2) | 2 | 2 |
| eighth | Mohammad Kaif (2) and Zaheer Khan (0) | 2 | 5 |
| ninth | Mohammad Kaif (7) and Ashish Nehra (1) | 8 | 7 |
| tenth | Ashish Nehra (2) and Tinu Yohannan (5) | 8 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 241 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | run out (Yuvraj Singh) | 53 | 74 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 5 | 4 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | st Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 66 | 47 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Ashish Nehra b Yuvraj Singh | 31 | 44 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | c Dinesh Mongia b Sourav Ganguly | 8 | 9 |
| Russel Arnold | run out (Mohammad Kaif) | 8 | 9 |
| Chamara Silva | st Rahul Dravid b Harbhajan Singh | 30 | 37 |
| Thilan Samaraweera | b Harbhajan Singh | 15 | 22 |
| Upul Chandana | c Ashish Nehra b Harbhajan Singh | 1 | 4 |
| Chaminda Vaas | not out | 4 | 6 |
| Dilhara Fernando | run out (Dinesh Mongia, Rahul Dravid) | 3 | 16 |
Extras 17 · Total 241 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Nehra | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Zaheer Khan | 8.1 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Tinu Yohannan | 5 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 46 | 4 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Dinesh Mongia | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Virender Sehwag | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-11 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 1.2 ov), 2-96 (Kumar Sangakkara, 12.5 ov), 3-160 (Mahela Jayawardene, 25.6 ov), 4-165 (Marvan Atapattu, 28.4 ov), 5-171 (Nuwan Zoysa, 28.6 ov), 6-188 (Russel Arnold, 31.5 ov), 7-210 (Thilan Samaraweera, 37.6 ov), 8-221 (Upul Chandana, 39.3 ov), 9-233 (Chamara Silva, 41.1 ov), 10-241 (Dilhara Fernando, 44.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (6) and Sanath Jayasuriya (4) | 11 | 6 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (14) and Kumar Sangakkara (66) | 85 | 73 |
| third | Marvan Atapattu (31) and Mahela Jayawardene (31) | 64 | 79 |
| fourth | Marvan Atapattu (2) and Nuwan Zoysa (2) | 5 | 15 |
| fifth | Nuwan Zoysa (6) and Russel Arnold (0) | 6 | 2 |
| sixth | Russel Arnold (8) and Chamara Silva (6) | 17 | 18 |
| seventh | Thilan Samaraweera (15) and Chamara Silva (6) | 22 | 37 |
| eighth | Upul Chandana (1) and Chamara Silva (9) | 11 | 9 |
| ninth | Chaminda Vaas (1) and Chamara Silva (9) | 12 | 10 |
| tenth | Chaminda Vaas (3) and Dilhara Fernando (3) | 8 | 20 |
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