Sri Lanka Vs India 3Rd Odi
India tour of Sri Lanka - 2008 (2008) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 24 August 2008
India won by 33 runs
India won by 33 runs. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 94 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 24 August 2008
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 33 runs
- Player of the match
- MS Dhoni
- Captains
- MS Dhoni (India), Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and TH Wijewardene
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat.
India batted first and made 237 for 9. MS Dhoni top-scored with 76 off 80 balls, and Suresh Raina made 53. Ajantha Mendis took 3 for 56 for Sri Lanka.
Chasing 238, Sri Lanka made 204 all out. Mahela Jayawardene top-scored with 94 off 111 balls, and Thilan Thushara made 30. Zaheer Khan took 3 for 23 for India. The innings was built on a 81-run stand for the eighth wicket between Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Thushara.
India won by 33 runs.
INDIA: 237 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Nuwan Kulasekara | 8 | 20 |
| Virat Kohli | run out (Chamara Silva) | 25 | 38 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c Mahela Jayawardene b Nuwan Kulasekara | 12 | 17 |
| Suresh Raina | run out (Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara) | 53 | 80 |
| S Badrinath | c Chaminda Vaas b Ajantha Mendis | 6 | 19 |
| MS Dhoni | c Mahela Jayawardene b Ajantha Mendis | 76 | 80 |
| Rohit Sharma | c Chamara Kapugedera b Thilan Thushara | 32 | 32 |
| Harbhajan Singh | c Kumar Sangakkara b Ajantha Mendis | 2 | 6 |
| Praveen Kumar | not out | 2 | 3 |
| Zaheer Khan | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Thilan Thushara | 1 | 6 |
Did not bat: Munaf Patel
Extras 20 · Total 237 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 7 | 1 | 32 | 2 |
| Thilan Thushara | 9 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 10 | 0 | 56 | 3 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 9 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-39 (Virat Kohli, 8.5 ov), 2-40 (Gautam Gambhir, 9.4 ov), 3-62 (Yuvraj Singh, 13.6 ov), 4-91 (S Badrinath, 22.5 ov), 5-145 (Suresh Raina, 34.5 ov), 6-212 (Rohit Sharma, 45.5 ov), 7-229 (Harbhajan Singh, 48.2 ov), 8-229 (MS Dhoni, 48.3 ov), 9-237 (Zaheer Khan, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (7) and Virat Kohli (25) | 39 | 52 |
| second | Yuvraj Singh (0) and Gautam Gambhir (1) | 1 | 5 |
| third | Yuvraj Singh (12) and Suresh Raina (9) | 22 | 26 |
| fourth | S Badrinath (6) and Suresh Raina (19) | 29 | 53 |
| fifth | MS Dhoni (27) and Suresh Raina (25) | 54 | 73 |
| sixth | MS Dhoni (35) and Rohit Sharma (32) | 67 | 66 |
| seventh | Harbhajan Singh (2) and MS Dhoni (14) | 17 | 15 |
| eighth | MS Dhoni (0) and Praveen Kumar (0) | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Zaheer Khan (1) and Praveen Kumar (2) | 8 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 204 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c MS Dhoni b Praveen Kumar | 13 | 15 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 9 | 12 |
| Chamara Kapugedera | lbw b Praveen Kumar | 12 | 17 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Praveen Kumar b Munaf Patel | 94 | 111 |
| Chamara Silva | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 1 | 5 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c MS Dhoni b Munaf Patel | 16 | 21 |
| Chaminda Vaas | b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 4 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | lbw b Yuvraj Singh | 11 | 30 |
| Thilan Thushara | b Zaheer Khan | 30 | 55 |
| Ajantha Mendis | not out | 6 | 10 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | b Munaf Patel | 6 | 14 |
Extras 6 · Total 204 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveen Kumar | 10 | 0 | 62 | 2 |
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 3 | 23 | 3 |
| Munaf Patel | 10 | 1 | 42 | 3 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 8 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Rohit Sharma | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-18 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 4.1 ov), 2-26 (Kumar Sangakkara, 5.2 ov), 3-37 (Chamara Kapugedera, 8.4 ov), 4-40 (Chamara Silva, 9.4 ov), 5-58 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 16.3 ov), 6-59 (Chaminda Vaas, 17.2 ov), 7-94 (Nuwan Kulasekara, 26.5 ov), 8-175 (Thilan Thushara, 43.5 ov), 9-192 (Mahela Jayawardene, 45.4 ov), 10-204 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 48.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (13) and Kumar Sangakkara (5) | 18 | 25 |
| second | Kumar Sangakkara (4) and Chamara Kapugedera (4) | 8 | 7 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (2) and Chamara Kapugedera (8) | 11 | 20 |
| fourth | Mahela Jayawardene (2) and Chamara Silva (1) | 3 | 6 |
| fifth | Mahela Jayawardene (1) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (16) | 18 | 41 |
| sixth | Chaminda Vaas (0) and Mahela Jayawardene (1) | 1 | 5 |
| seventh | Mahela Jayawardene (24) and Nuwan Kulasekara (11) | 35 | 57 |
| eighth | Mahela Jayawardene (47) and Thilan Thushara (30) | 81 | 102 |
| ninth | Mahela Jayawardene (17) and Ajantha Mendis (0) | 17 | 11 |
| tenth | Muthiah Muralidaran (6) and Ajantha Mendis (6) | 12 | 20 |
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