Related Link : Sri Lanka in India 2006/07
Venue : ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Toss : India won the toss and elected to field first
Umpires : Suresh Shastri and Simon Taufel
Match Result : India won by 7 wickets to win the 4-ODI Series 2-1 (1 abandoned)
Man of the Match : Chamara Silva
Man of the Series : Sourav Ganguly
Sri Lanka (47 Overs Maximum)
Marvan Atapattu b Sreesanth 19 (37) 2 ‘4s’
Sanath Jayasuriya c Ganguly b Agarkar 22 (19) 3 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Kumar Sangakkara (WK) c Uthappa b Agarkar 7 (8) 1 ‘4s’
Mahela Jayawardene (C) c Uthappa b Zaheer Khan 1 (2)
Chamara Silva not out 107 (107) 12 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Tillakaratne Dilshan c Uthappa b Ganguly 28 (44) 3 ‘4s’
Russel Arnold c Sreesanth b Sehwag 22 (34) 1 ‘6s’
Farveez Maharoof c Karthik b Zaheer Khan 28 (28) 2 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Malinga Bandara not out 5 (6)
Lasith Malinga
Dilhara Fernando
Extras: 20 (Wides : 14 No Balls: 3 Byes: 1 Leg Byes: 2)
Total : 259/7 (Overs : 47.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-5 (Jayasuriya, 2.1 ovs), 2-5 (Tharanga, 2.4 ovs), 3-6 (Sangakkara, 4.2 ovs), 4-82 (Atapattu, 22.1 ovs), 5-91 (Jayawardene, 23.5 ovs), 6-180 (Dilshan, 41.5 ovs), 7-196 (Maharoof, 44.3 ovs), 8-204 (Bandara, 46.1 ovs)
India Bowling
Zaheer Khan 10-2-54-2 (1w 1nb)
Agarkar 10-1-52-2 (3w)
Sreesanth 8-1-46-1 (2nb)
Harbhajan Singh 9-0-48-0 (2w)
Ganguly 6-0-29-1 (1w)
Sehwag 4-0-27-1 (3w)
- Match started an hour late because of early morning dew.
- Match reduced to 47 overs per side.
India (Target : 260 from 47 Overs)
Virender Sehwag run out (Sangakkara) 46 (44) 7 ‘4s’
Sourav Ganguly not out 58 (74) 3 ‘4s’ 3 ‘6s’
Robin Uthappa c Jayasuriya b Maharoof 52 (37) 9 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Dinesh Karthik c&b Fernando 1 (9)
Yuvraj Singh not out 95 (83) 11 ‘4s’ 3 ‘6s’
Rahul Dravid (C)
M.S. Dhoni (WK)
Ajit Agarkar
Harbhajan Singh
Zaheer Khan
Sreesanth
Extras: 11 (Wides : 8 No Balls: 1 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 2)
Total : 263/3 (Overs : 41.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-92 (Uthappa, 11.6 ovs), 2-106 (Karthik, 14.1 ovs), 3-118 (Sehwag, 17.1 ovs)
Sri Lanka Bowling
Maharoof 6-0-60-1 (5w 1nb)
Malinga 9-1-54-0 (2w)
Fernando 9-1-56-1
Bandara 4-0-37-0
Dilshan 9-0-34-0 (1w)
Jayasuriya 2-0-10-0
Arnold 2-0-10-0
- Sourav Ganguly retired hurt on 1(2) at India’s score at 6/0 in 0.4 Ovs. He returned back at the fall of the 2nd wicket with India at 106 in 14.1 Ovs