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Test # 1555
India in Sri Lanka, 2001, 1st Test
Sri Lanka v India
Galle International Stadium
14,15,16,17 August 2001 (5-day match)

Result: Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets
Series: Sri Lanka leads the 3-Test series 1-0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and EAR de Silva
TV Umpire: PT Manuel
Match Referee: CW Smith (WI)
Man of the Match: ST Jayasuriya

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: India 163/5 (Ganguly 10*, Dighe 2*, 85 overs)
  • Day 2: India 187, Sri Lanka 264/3 (Sangakkara 54*, Arnold 19*, 72.2 overs)
  • Day 3: Sri Lanka 362, India 130/8 (Dravid 37*, Prasad 5*, 60 overs)
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    SS Das                c Jayasuriya       b Vaas                40 252 170  1 0
    S Ramesh              c Jayasuriya       b Muralitharan        42 182 127  2 0
    M Kaif                                   b Fernando            37 172 144  2 0
    R Dravid              c Arnold           b Muralitharan        12  42  28  1 0
    *SC Ganguly           c Sangakkara       b Fernando            15  86  60  0 0
    HK Badani             c Sangakkara       b Fernando             6  10   6  1 0
    +SS Dighe             c Sangakkara       b Fernando             9  39  17  0 0
    J Srinath             retired hurt                              0   9   3  0 0
    Harbhajan Singh                          b Fernando             4   4   6  1 0
    Z Khan                not out                                   0  22  12  0 0
    BKV Prasad                               b Muralitharan         0  15  13  0 0
    Extras                (b 4, lb 3, w 2, nb 13)                  22
    Total                 (all out, 95.3 overs, 423 mins)         187
    
    FoW: 1-79 (Ramesh, 41.3 ov), 2-105 (Das, 59.1 ov),
         3-124 (Dravid, 69.2 ov), 4-155 (Kaif, 82.4 ov),
         5-161 (Badani, 84.4 ov), 6-176 (Ganguly, 88.3 ov),
         7-181 (Harbhajan Singh, 90.6 ov), 8-185 (Dighe, 92.1 ov),
         9-187 (Prasad, 95.3 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Vaas                        22     10     38      1 (5nb)
    Fernando                    25      9     42      5 (2nb, 1w)
    PDRL Perera                 12      4     25      0 (3nb)
    Muralitharan                24.3    8     41      3 (1nb)
    ASA Perera                  12      0     34      0 (2nb, 1w)
    
    Sri Lanka 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    MS Atapattu           c Badani           b Harbhajan Singh     33 120  95  2 0
    *ST Jayasuriya        c Dravid           b Khan               111 193 138 16 1
    +KC Sangakkara        not out                                 105 362 226 13 0
    DPMD Jayawardene      c Dighe            b Srinath             28  42  30  4 0
    RP Arnold             c Ramesh           b Prasad              20 101  65  3 0
    HP Tillakaratne       lbw                b Srinath             11  41  34  1 0
    ASA Perera            lbw                b Srinath              1  18  14  0 0
    WPUJC Vaas            c Ramesh           b Khan                13  30  28  2 0
    CRD Fernando          c Srinath          b Khan                 3  27  14  0 0
    PDRL Perera           c Dighe            b Srinath              0   2   2  0 0
    M Muralitharan        c Kaif             b Srinath              8  21  15  1 0
    Extras                (b 1, lb 6, w 8, nb 14)                  29
    Total                 (all out, 107.5 overs, 483 mins)        362
    
    FoW: 1-101 (Atapattu, 27.5 ov), 2-171 (Jayasuriya, 44.6 ov),
         3-211 (Jayawardene, 54.4 ov), 4-274 (Arnold, 76.6 ov),
         5-292 (Tillakaratne, 86.3 ov), 6-296 (ASA Perera, 90.4 ov),
         7-316 (Vaas, 96.6 ov), 8-340 (Fernando, 102.6 ov),
         9-342 (PDRL Perera, 103.4 ov), 10-362 (Muralitharan, 107.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                     24.5    5    114      5 (8nb, 3w)
    Prasad                      24      4     83      1 (5nb, 2w)
    Khan                        26      3     89      3 (1nb, 3w)
    Harbhajan Singh             33     12     69      1
    
    India 2nd innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    SS Das                c ASA Perera       b PDRL Perera         23  81  55  2 0
    S Ramesh                                 b PDRL Perera          2  32  22  0 0
    M Kaif                c Tillakaratne     b Muralitharan        14  72  49  1 0
    R Dravid              not out                                  61 219 172  6 0
    *SC Ganguly                              b Fernando             4  13  11  1 0
    HK Badani             c Sangakkara       b Muralitharan         5  21  12  0 0
    +SS Dighe             c Arnold           b Muralitharan         3  21  15  0 0
    Harbhajan Singh                      c & b Muralitharan        12  28  26  1 0
    Z Khan                c Arnold           b Jayasuriya           3  37  29  0 0
    BKV Prasad            lbw                b Muralitharan        20  70  67  1 0
    J Srinath             absent hurt                               -
    Extras                (b 12, lb 8, nb 13)                      33
    Total                 (all out, 74.5 overs, 301 mins)         180
    
    FoW: 1-15 (Ramesh, 7.3 ov), 2-37 (Das, 18.2 ov),
         3-53 (Kaif, 23.2 ov), 4-64 (Ganguly, 26.5 ov),
         5-73 (Badani, 31.4 ov), 6-81 (Dighe, 37.1 ov),
         7-104 (Harbhajan Singh, 43.4 ov), 8-120 (Khan, 53.1 ov),
         9-180 (Prasad, 74.5 ov).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Vaas                        16      2     45      0 (2nb)
    Fernando                    17      4     35      1 (6nb)
    PDRL Perera                  8      1     21      2
    Muralitharan                26.5   10     49      5 (1nb)
    Jayasuriya                   7      3     10      1
    
    Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 6 runs)                          R   M   B  4 6
    MS Atapattu           not out                                   0   8   6  0 0
    *ST Jayasuriya        not out                                   6   8   5  1 0
    Extras                                                          0
    Total                 (0 wickets, 1.5 overs, 8 mins)            6
    
    DNB: DPMD Jayawardene, HP Tillakaratne, RP Arnold, +KC Sangakkara,
         WPUJC Vaas, M Muralitharan, CRD Fernando, PDRL Perera,
         ASA Perera.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Srinath                      1      1      0      0
    Khan                         0.5    0      6      0
    

    • 4th Umpire: G Silva

      Day 1

    • Match was stopped from 10:47 hrs to 11:22 hrs local time due to heavy rain, totally 35 mins lost of play
    • At Lunch: India 16/0 in 20 overs, 85 mins (Das 6*, Ramesh 9*)
    • India 50 in 28.5 overs, 133 mins
    • At Tea: India 95/1 in 56 overs, 238 mins (Das 37*, Kaif 8*)
    • India 100 in 57.3 overs, 244 mins
    • India 150 in 77.5 overs, 335 mins
    • New ball taken after 82 overs, India were 155/3 (Kaif 37*, Ganguly 10*)

      Day 2

    • J Srinath retired hurt at 177/6 (injury in his hand)
    • At Lunch: Sri Lanka 44/0 in 12 overs, 52 mins (Jayasuriya 29*, Atapattu 12*)
    • Sri Lanka 50 in 15 overs, 65 mins
    • ST Jayasuriya 50 off 85 mins, 51 balls, 9x4
    • Sri Lanka 100 in 26.1 overs, 104 mins
    • Sri Lanka 150 in 36.3 overs, 159 mins
    • ST Jayasuriya 100 off 161 mins, 105 balls, 15x4, 1x6
    • At Tea: Sri Lanka 161/1 in 40 overs, 172 mins (Jayasuriya 105*, Sangakkara 11*)
    • Sri Lanka 200 in 52.4 overs, 226 mins
    • Sri Lanka 250 in 67 overs, 291 mins
    • K Sangakkara 50 off 183 mins, 126 balls, 7x4

      Day 3

    • 2nd New ball taken after 84.1 overs, Sri Lanka were 283/4 (Sangakkara 62*, Tillakaratne 7*)
    • Sri Lanka 300 in 93 overs, 410 mins
    • At Lunch: Sri Lanka 330/4 in 99 overs, 437 mins (Sangakkara 82*, Fernando 3*)* Sri Lanka 350 in 105.3 overs, 472 mins
    • K Sangakkara 100 off 360 mins, 224 balls, 13x4
    • At Tea: India 26/1 in 15 overs, 62 mins (Das 17*, Kaif 5*)
    • India 50 in 22.1 overs, 100 mins
    • India 100 in 42.1 overs, 187 mins

      Day 4

    • India 150 in 62.3 overs, 262 mins
    • R Dravid 50 off 199 mins, 151 balls, 6x4




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    Team Pages: Sri Lanka, India.

    Ground Page: Galle International Stadium

    India Player Pages: SS Das, S Ramesh, M Kaif, R Dravid, SC Ganguly, HK Badani, SS Dighe, J Srinath, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, BKV Prasad.

    Sri Lanka Player Pages: MS Atapattu, ST Jayasuriya, KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene, RP Arnold, HP Tillakaratne, ASA Perera, WPUJC Vaas, CRD Fernando, PDRL Perera, M Muralitharan.

    Match Officials' Pages: SA Bucknor, EAR de Silva, PT Manuel, CW Smith.

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