Sri Lanka Vs India 1St Odi
India tour of Sri Lanka - 2009 (2008/09) · Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla · 28 January 2009
India won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
India won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining). Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 107 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
- Date
- 28 January 2009
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- India won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sanath Jayasuriya
- Captains
- Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka), MS Dhoni (India)
- Umpires
- BG Jerling and HDPK Dharmasena
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 246 for 7. Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored with 107 off 114 balls, and Kumar Sangakkara made 44. Ishant Sharma took 3 for 52 for India. The innings was built on a 118-run stand for the second wicket between Sanath Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara, 48% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, 202 across 29 ODIs.
Chasing 247, India made 247 for 4. Gautam Gambhir top-scored with 62 off 68 balls, and MS Dhoni made 61. The innings was built on a 113-run stand for the second wicket between Gautam Gambhir and Suresh Raina, 46% of the total.
India won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 246 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Munaf Patel b Zaheer Khan | 107 | 114 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | run out (Yusuf Pathan) | 0 | 3 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Suresh Raina b Pragyan Ojha | 44 | 86 |
| Thilina Kandamby | c Zaheer Khan b Ishant Sharma | 17 | 32 |
| Farveez Maharoof | b Ishant Sharma | 35 | 27 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Rohit Sharma b Ishant Sharma | 11 | 19 |
| Chamara Kapugedera | run out (Suresh Raina) | 15 | 11 |
| Thilan Thushara | not out | 12 | 10 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Muthiah Muralidaran, Ajantha Mendis
Extras 5 · Total 246 for 7
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 10 | 2 | 40 | 1 |
| Munaf Patel | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 10 | 1 | 52 | 3 |
| Pragyan Ojha | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Yusuf Pathan | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Suresh Raina | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Rohit Sharma | 4 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 0.3 ov), 2-118 (Kumar Sangakkara, 27.6 ov), 3-169 (Thilina Kandamby, 38.4 ov), 4-171 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 39.2 ov), 5-204 (Mahela Jayawardene, 45.2 ov), 6-222 (Farveez Maharoof, 47.2 ov), 7-245 (Chamara Kapugedera, 49.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sanath Jayasuriya (0) and Tillakaratne Dilshan (0) | 0 | 3 |
| second | Sanath Jayasuriya (71) and Kumar Sangakkara (44) | 118 | 166 |
| third | Sanath Jayasuriya (34) and Thilina Kandamby (17) | 51 | 64 |
| fourth | Sanath Jayasuriya (2) and Farveez Maharoof (0) | 2 | 4 |
| fifth | Mahela Jayawardene (11) and Farveez Maharoof (21) | 33 | 36 |
| sixth | Farveez Maharoof (14) and Chamara Kapugedera (4) | 18 | 12 |
| seventh | Thilan Thushara (12) and Chamara Kapugedera (11) | 23 | 14 |
| eighth | Thilan Thushara (0) and Nuwan Kulasekara (0) | 1 | 1 |
INDIA: 247 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Thilan Thushara | 5 | 16 |
| Gautam Gambhir | c Thilina Kandamby b Muthiah Muralidaran | 62 | 68 |
| Suresh Raina | run out (Muthiah Muralidaran, Kumar Sangakkara, Ajantha Mendis) | 54 | 71 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Farveez Maharoof | 23 | 40 |
| MS Dhoni | not out | 61 | 65 |
| Rohit Sharma | not out | 25 | 30 |
Did not bat: Yusuf Pathan, Zaheer Khan, Pragyan Ojha, Ishant Sharma, Munaf Patel
Extras 17 · Total 247 for 4
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Thilan Thushara | 8 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Farveez Maharoof | 8 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 5.1 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Sachin Tendulkar, 3.4 ov), 2-126 (Gautam Gambhir, 24.5 ov), 3-137 (Suresh Raina, 27.3 ov), 4-181 (Yuvraj Singh, 37.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Sachin Tendulkar (5) and Gautam Gambhir (7) | 13 | 22 |
| second | Gautam Gambhir (55) and Suresh Raina (48) | 113 | 127 |
| third | Yuvraj Singh (5) and Suresh Raina (5) | 11 | 15 |
| fourth | MS Dhoni (24) and Yuvraj Singh (18) | 44 | 63 |
| fifth | MS Dhoni (37) and Rohit Sharma (25) | 66 | 62 |
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