Sri Lanka Vs India 4Th Odi
India tour of Sri Lanka - 2012 (2012) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 31 July 2012
India won by 6 wickets (with 46 balls remaining)
India won by 6 wickets (with 46 balls remaining). Virat Kohli top-scored with 128* for India. Manoj Tiwary took 4/61.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 31 July 2012
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 6 wickets (with 46 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Virat Kohli
- Captains
- Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka), MS Dhoni (India)
- Debut
- Nuwan Pradeep (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- BNJ Oxenford and HDPK Dharmasena
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. It was Nuwan Pradeep's first ODI.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 251 for 8. Upul Tharanga top-scored with 51 off 73 balls, and Lahiru Thirimanne made 47. Manoj Tiwary took 4 for 61 for India. The innings was built on a 91-run stand for the first wicket between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga.
Chasing 252, India made 255 for 4. Virat Kohli top-scored with 128 not out off 119 balls, and Suresh Raina made 58. The innings was built on a 146-run stand for the fifth wicket between Suresh Raina and Virat Kohli, 57% of the total.
India won by 6 wickets (with 46 balls remaining).
SRI LANKA: 251 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | c MS Dhoni b Ashok Dinda | 42 | 48 |
| Upul Tharanga | st MS Dhoni b Ravichandran Ashwin | 51 | 73 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 47 | 69 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c Irfan Pathan b Manoj Tiwary | 28 | 32 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c MS Dhoni b Virender Sehwag | 3 | 3 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Virat Kohli b Manoj Tiwary | 14 | 34 |
| Jeevan Mendis | b Manoj Tiwary | 17 | 16 |
| Thisara Perera | c Suresh Raina b Manoj Tiwary | 2 | 3 |
| Rangana Herath | not out | 17 | 15 |
| Lasith Malinga | not out | 15 | 7 |
Did not bat: Nuwan Pradeep
Extras 15 · Total 251 for 8
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaheer Khan | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Irfan Pathan | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Ashok Dinda | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Virat Kohli | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Virender Sehwag | 8 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 10 | 1 | 46 | 2 |
| Manoj Tiwary | 10 | 1 | 61 | 4 |
| Rohit Sharma | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-91 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 18.2 ov), 2-102 (Upul Tharanga, 21.1 ov), 3-152 (Dinesh Chandimal, 31.4 ov), 4-155 (Mahela Jayawardene, 32.1 ov), 5-190 (Angelo Mathews, 41.1 ov), 6-213 (Jeevan Mendis, 45.1 ov), 7-218 (Thisara Perera, 45.6 ov), 8-219 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 46.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Tillakaratne Dilshan (42) and Upul Tharanga (44) | 91 | 110 |
| second | Upul Tharanga (7) and Lahiru Thirimanne (4) | 11 | 17 |
| third | Dinesh Chandimal (28) and Lahiru Thirimanne (20) | 50 | 63 |
| fourth | Mahela Jayawardene (3) and Lahiru Thirimanne (0) | 3 | 3 |
| fifth | Angelo Mathews (14) and Lahiru Thirimanne (15) | 35 | 54 |
| sixth | Jeevan Mendis (17) and Lahiru Thirimanne (6) | 23 | 24 |
| seventh | Thisara Perera (2) and Lahiru Thirimanne (2) | 5 | 5 |
| eighth | Rangana Herath (0) and Lahiru Thirimanne (0) | 1 | 6 |
| ninth | Rangana Herath (17) and Lasith Malinga (15) | 32 | 18 |
INDIA: 255 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | b Lasith Malinga | 0 | 5 |
| Virender Sehwag | c Sachithra Senanayake b Angelo Mathews | 34 | 29 |
| Virat Kohli | not out | 128 | 119 |
| Rohit Sharma | lbw b Nuwan Pradeep | 4 | 14 |
| Manoj Tiwary | lbw b Jeevan Mendis | 21 | 38 |
| Suresh Raina | not out | 58 | 51 |
Did not bat: MS Dhoni, Irfan Pathan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Zaheer Khan, Ashok Dinda
Extras 10 · Total 255 for 4
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 8 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| Thisara Perera | 6 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Nuwan Pradeep | 8 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Rangana Herath | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Jeevan Mendis | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 1.2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Gautam Gambhir, 0.5 ov), 2-52 (Virender Sehwag, 9.2 ov), 3-60 (Rohit Sharma, 12.4 ov), 4-109 (Manoj Tiwary, 23.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gautam Gambhir (0) and Virender Sehwag (0) | 0 | 5 |
| second | Virender Sehwag (34) and Virat Kohli (14) | 52 | 51 |
| third | Rohit Sharma (4) and Virat Kohli (3) | 8 | 20 |
| fourth | Manoj Tiwary (21) and Virat Kohli (25) | 49 | 68 |
| fifth | Suresh Raina (58) and Virat Kohli (86) | 146 | 112 |
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