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Match Date : March 02, 1996
Venue : Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elect to field
Umpires : Cyril Mitchley and Ian Robinson
Match Result : Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
Man of the Match : Sanath Jayasuriya
India (50 Overs Maximum)
Manoj Prabhakar c Gurusinha b Ravindra Pushpakumara 7 (36) 1 ‘4s’
Sachin Tendulkar run out 137 (137) 8 ‘4s’ 5 ‘6s’
Sanjay Manjrekar c Kaluwitharana b Kumar Dharmasena 32 (46) 2 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
M Azharuddin (C) not out 72 (80) 4 ‘4s’
Vinod Kambli not out 1 (1)
Ajay Jadeja
Nayan Mongia (WK)
Javagal Srinath
Anil Kumble
Salil Ankola
Venkatesh Prasad
Extras : 22 (Wides : 11 No Balls: 0 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 7)
Total : 271/3 (Overs : 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-27 (Prabhakar), 2-93 (Manjrekar), 3-268 (Tendulkar)
Sri Lanka Bowling
Chaminda Vaas 9-3-37-0 (2wd)
Ravindra Pushpakumara 8-0-53-1 (7wd)
Muttiah Muralitharan 10-1-42-0 (1wd)
Kumar Dharmasena 9-0-53-1 (1wd)
Sanath Jayasuriya 10-0-52-0
Arjuna Ranatunga 4-0-23-0
Sri Lanka (Target : 272 from 50 Overs)
Sanath Jayasuriya c Prabhakar b Anil Kumble 79 (76) 9 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Romesh Kaluwitharana (WK) c Kumble b Venkatesh Prasad 26 (16) 6 ‘4s’
Asanka Gurusinha run out 25 (27) 2 ‘4s’ 1 ‘6s’
Aravinda de Silva st Mongia b Anil Kumble 8 (14) 1 ‘4s’
Arjuna Ranatunga (C) not out 46 (63) 2 ‘4s’
Hashan Tillakaratne not out 70 (98) 6 ‘4s’
Roshan Mahanama
Kumar Dharmasena
Chaminda Vaas
Ravindra Pushpakumara
Muttiah Muralitharan
Extras : 18 (Wides : 3 No Balls: 2 Byes: 4 Leg Byes: 9)
Total : 272/4 (Overs : 48.4)
Fall of Wickets : 1-53 (Kaluwitharana), 2-129 (Gurusinha), 3-137 (Jayasuriya), 4-141 (Aravinda de Silva)
India Bowling
Manoj Prabhakar 4-0-47-0
Javagal Srinath 9.4-0-51-0
Venkatesh Prasad 10-1-53-1 (1wd 2nb)
Salil Ankola 5-0-28-0
Anil Kumble 10-1-39-2
Sachin Tendulkar 10-0-41-0 (2wd)