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India v Sri Lanka
Commonwealth Bank Series 2007/08
VenueManuka Oval, Canberra on 12th February 2008 (50-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSri Lanka won the toss and decided to field
ResultSri Lanka won by 8 wickets (Duckworth/Lewis method)
PointsIndia 0; Sri Lanka 4
UmpiresAL Hill (New Zealand), BNJ Oxenford
TV umpirePD Parker
RefereeJJ Crowe
ScorersAD Morehouse, CJ Polglase
Reserve UmpireY Ramasundara
Player of the MatchTM Dilshan

India inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
V Sehwagc Muralitharan b Kulasekara1418362-77.78
SR Tendulkarc Kulasekara b Maharoof3230434-106.67
G Gambhirrun out (Dilshan->Malinga)3533583-106.06
RG Sharmanot out70649361109.38
*+MS Dhonirun out (Kapugedera->Sangakkara)3126333-119.23
Yuvraj Singhc Muralitharan b Malinga6341-200.00
RV Uthappanot out002--0.00
IK Pathandid not bat      
Harbhajan Singhdid not bat      
S Sreesanthdid not bat      
I Sharmadid not bat      
Extras(1 lb, 6 w)7
Total(5 wickets, innings closed, 137 minutes, 29 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Sehwag, 7.3 ov), 2-49 (Tendulkar, 8.2 ov), 3-113 (Gambhir, 19.6 ov), 4-181 (Dhoni, 27.4 ov), 5-192 (Yuvraj Singh, 28.3 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Vaas6   1390---6.50
Malinga6   0451--36.007.50
Maharoof6   0331--36.005.50
Kulasekara6   0411--36.006.83
Muralitharan5   03606--7.20

Sri Lanka inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
TM Dilshannot out62599261105.08
ST Jayasuriyac Dhoni b I Sharma27132222207.69
+KC Sangakkarac I Sharma b Harbhajan Singh1010201-100.00
*DPMD Jayawardenenot out3635481-102.86
MF Maharoofdid not bat      
LPC Silvadid not bat      
CK Kapugederadid not bat      
WPUJC Vaasdid not bat      
SL Malingadid not bat      
KMDN Kulasekaradid not bat      
M Muralitharandid not bat      
Extras(6 lb, 3 nb, 10 w)19
Total(2 wickets, 92 minutes, 19 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-45 (Jayasuriya, 3.5 ov), 2-69 (Sangakkara, 7.1 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Sreesanth3   048031-16.00
I Sharma4   0271-224.006.75
Pathan4   02901--7.25
Harbhajan Singh4   0151--24.003.75
Tendulkar2   01506--7.50
Sehwag2   0140---7.00

Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 29 overs per side
--> Sri Lanka target was 154 runs in 21 overs
--> India innings: 50 in 8.4 overs
--> India innings: 100 in 17.6 overs
--> India innings: 150 in 24.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 5.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 12.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 18.3 overs
--> RG Sharma 50 in 53 balls, 74 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> RG Sharma passed his previous highest score of 52 in ODI matches
--> MS Dhoni passed 3000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 20
--> TM Dilshan 50 in 47 balls, 76 minutes with 5 fours and 1 six
--> MF Maharoof made his debut in Australia in ODI matches
--> G Gambhir (23) and RG Sharma (21) added 50 in 57 balls for the India 3rd wicket
--> RG Sharma (25) and MS Dhoni (25) added 50 in 35 balls for the India 4th wicket
--> TM Dilshan (25) and DPMD Jayawardene (21) added 50 in 46 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket

12th men: MK Tiwary (I) & WU Tharanga (SL)