Related Link : Sri Lanka’s Tour of India 2005/06
Venue : IPCL Sports Complex, Vadodara
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elect to bat
Umpires : Mark Benson and Hariharan
Match Result : India won by 5 wickets and win the 7 ODIs Series 6-1
Man of the Match : Irfan Pathan
Player of the Series : Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Sri Lanka (50 Overs Maximum)
Thilan Samaraweera c Harbhajan b Ajit Agarkar 6 (25) 1 ‘4s’
Upul Tharanga c Dravid b Irfan Pathan 6 (7) 1 ‘4s’
Kumar Sangakkara (WK) c Yuvraj b Rudra Pratap Singh 32 (58) 4 ‘4s’
Mahela Jayawardene c Kartik b Rudra Pratap Singh 20 (49) 1 ‘4s’
Marvan Atapattu (C) c Harbhajan b Irfan Pathan 59 (68) 5 ‘4s’
Tillakarathe Dilshan c Dhoni b Rudra Pratap Singh 4 (3) 1 ‘4s’
Russel Arnold c Harbhajan b Irfan Pathan 68 (69) 7 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
Dilhara Lokuhettige b Ajit Agarkar 5 (6) 1 ‘4s’
Chaminda Vaas c Yuvraj b Murali Kartik 11 (10) 2 ‘4s’
Upul Chandana not out 4 (7)
Dilhara Fernando
Extras: 29 (Wides: 23 No Balls: 2 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 4)
Total: 244/9 (Overs: 50.0)
Fall of Wickets : 1-11 (Tharanga, 2.4 ovs), 2-20 (Samaraweera, 5.6 ovs), 3-77 (Jayawardene, 22.1 ovs), 4-80 (Sangakkara, 24.2 ovs), 5-85 (Dilshan, 24.6 ovs), 6-218 (Atapattu, 46.1 ovs), 7-218 (Arnold, 46.2 ovs), 8-227 (Lokuhettige, 47.4 ovs), 9-244 (Vaas, 49.6 ovs)
India Bowling
Irfan Pathan 10-1-38-3 (5w)
Ajit Agarkar 10-1-47-2 (1w)
Rudra Pratap Singh 10-2-33-3 (5w 1nb)
Harbhajan Singh 10-1-45-0 (3w)
Murali Kartik 7-0-53-1 (1w 1nb)
Virender Sehwag 3-0-24-0
- 2nd Powerplay from 11-15 overs (SL 31/2 in 10 ovs – SL 54/2 in 15 ovs)
- SL 51/2 in 14.4 overs
- 3rd Powerplay from 16-20 overs (SL 54/2 in 15 ovs – SL 68/2 in 20 ovs)
- 1st Drinks Interval with SL at 59/2 in 16.0 overs
- 50 runs partnership for the 3rd wicket between Sangakkara and Jayawardene in 88 balls)
- SL 85/5 after 25.0 overs
- SL 101/5 in 29.4 overs
- 2nd Drinks Interval with SL at 109/5 in 31.0 overs
- 50 runs partnership for the 4th wicket between Atapattu and Arnold in 73 balls
- SL 151/3 in 38.3 overs
- 15 runs from the 39th over bowled by Murali Kartik
- SL at 163/5 in 40.0 overs
- Arnold’s 23rd fifty came in 55 balls
- 100 runs partnership for the 6th wicket in 108 balls
- Atapattu’s 55th fifty came in 62 balls
- SL 200/5 in 44.2 overs
India (Target : 245 from 50.0 Overs)
Virender Sehwag c Sangakkara b Dilhara Fernando 35 (24) 6 ‘4s’
Sachin Tendulkar c&b Nuwan Zoysa 39 (48) 8 ‘4s’
Irfan Pathan c Jayawardene b Nuwan Zoysa 35 (23) 4 ‘4s’ 2 ‘6s’
M.S.Dhoni (WK) c Samaraweera b Upul Chandana 80 (73) 9 ‘4s’ 3 ‘6s’
Mohammad Kaif b Dilhara Fernando 13 (29) 1 ‘4s’
Rahul Dravid (C) not out 31 (48) 2 ‘4s’
Yuvraj Singh not out 0 (0)
Suresh Raina
Ajit Agarkar
Harbhajan Singh
Murali Kartik
Extras: 12 (Wides: 1 No Balls: 8 Byes: 0 Leg Byes: 3)
Total: 245/5 (Overs: 39.3)
Fall of Wickets : 1-53 (Sehwag, 7.4 ovs), 2-109 (Pathan, 14.1 ovs), 3-115 (Tendulkar, 14.6 ovs), 4-157 (Kaif, 22.2 ovs), 5-240 (Dhoni, 38.4 ovs)
Sri Lanka Bowling
Chaminda Vaas 9.3-1-51-0
Dilhara Fernando 10-1-72-1 (1w 3nb)
Nuwan Zoysa 7-0-47-2 (4nb)
Dilhara Lokuhettige 5-0-29-1 (1nb)
Upul Chandana 6-0-32-1
Tillakaratne Dilshan 2-0-11-0
- Sehwag on 22* crossed 4000 runs in 135 ODIs
- India 53/0 in 7.3 overs
- 50 runs partnership for the 1st wicket between Sehwag and Sachin came in 45 balls
- 15 runs scored from the 10th over of the innings bowled by Fernando
- India 100/1 in 12.3 overs
- 2nd Powerplay from 14-18 overs (Ind 100/1 in 13.0 ovs – Ind 119/3 in 18.0 ovs)
- 50 runs partnership for the 2nd wicket bet’n Sachin and Pathan took 42 balls
- 1st Drinks Interval with India at 109/2 in 14.1 overs
- 3rd Powerplay from 19-23 overs (Ind 119/3 in 18.0 ovs – Ind 162/4 in 23 ovs)
- India 151/3 in 21.5 overs
- 17 runs from the 23rd over bowled by Fernando
- Ind at 168/4 in 25.0 overs
- 2nd Drinks Interval with India at 193/4 in 30 overs
- Dhoni’s 3rd fifty took him 46 balls
- India 202/3 in 32.0 overs
- 50 runs partnership for the 5th wicket bet’n Dhoni and Dravid took 73 balls
- India Super Sub: Suresh Raina (replaced Rudra Pratap Singh after 31 overs of the Sri Lankan innings)
- Sri Lanka Super Sub : Nuwan Zoysa (replaced Thilan Samaraweera after 6.0 overs of the Indian Innings)