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Sri Lanka v India
India in Sri Lanka 2001 (2nd Test)
VenueAsgiriya Stadium, Kandy on 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th August 2001 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossIndia won the toss and decided to field
ResultIndia won by 7 wickets
UmpiresSA Bucknor, TH Wijewardene
TV umpireMG Silva
RefereeCW Smith
Reserve UmpirePT Manuel
Close of play day 1Sri Lanka (1) 274/9 (Vaas 42*, PDRL Perera 0*; 78 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lanka (2) 52/1 (Atapattu 30*, Sangakkara 13*; 18 overs)
Close of play day 3India (2) 55/1 (Ramesh 15*, Dravid 11*; 23 overs)
Player of the MatchSC Ganguly
Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MS Atapattub Khan39791086- 
*ST Jayasuriyarun out (Harvinder Singh->Dighe->Prasad)3821-- 
+KC Sangakkarac Ramesh b Ganguly3151794- 
DPMD Jayawardenec Dighe b Prasad10414923417- 
RP Arnoldc Dravid b Khan52738-- 
HP Tillakaratnec Dighe b Prasad1032561- 
ASA Pereralbw b Ganguly1831593- 
WPUJC Vaasb Harvinder Singh42641107- 
M Muralitharanb Harvinder Singh510161- 
CRD Fernandoc Dighe b Khan424161- 
PDRL Pereranot out014-- 
Extras(7 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 374 minutes, 78.3 overs)274
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Jayasuriya, 4.2 ov), 2-78 (Sangakkara, 22.2 ov), 3-82 (Atapattu, 23.3 ov), 4-101 (Arnold, 31.4 ov), 5-138 (Tillakaratne, 43.2 ov), 6-189 (ASA Perera, 56.3 ov), 7-232 (Jayawardene, 67.3 ov), 8-245 (Muralitharan, 70.5 ov), 9-274 (Fernando, 77.5 ov), 10-274 (Vaas, 78.3 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Khan22   6623--
Harvinder Singh14.31622--
Prasad18   452212
Ganguly17   5692-3
Harbhajan Singh7   1220--
India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SS Daslbw b Vaas817181- 
S Rameshc Sangakkara b Fernando47951525- 
RS Dravidlbw b Vaas1519333- 
*SC Gangulyc Tillakaratne b PDRL Perera1818302- 
M Kaifc Atapattu b Fernando1744582- 
HK Badanic Fernando b PDRL Perera1652761- 
+SS Dighelbw b Vaas28791085- 
Harbhajan Singhb Vaas4432609- 
Z Khanc Tillakaratne b Muralitharan01913-- 
BKV Prasadnot out11525-- 
Harvinder Singhb Muralitharan617201- 
Extras(7 lb, 23 nb, 2 w)32
Total(all out, 300 minutes, 64.1 overs)232
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Das, 4.1 ov), 2-36 (Dravid, 10.1 ov), 3-68 (Ganguly, 15.2 ov), 4-120 (Kaif, 28.6 ov), 5-123 (Ramesh, 30.5 ov), 6-154 (Badani, 45.2 ov), 7-218 (Dighe, 55.2 ov), 8-223 (Khan, 58.5 ov), 9-223 (Harbhajan Singh, 59.2 ov), 10-232 (Harvinder Singh, 64.1 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas21   3654-13
Fernando14   2662-8
PDRL Perera7   2232--
Muralitharan20.15622-1
ASA Perera2   0902-
Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MS Atapattuc Dighe b Prasad45881247- 
*ST Jayasuriyab Khan65191- 
+KC Sangakkarac Dighe b Khan1346621- 
DPMD Jayawardenec Badani b Khan2555803- 
HP Tillakaratnelbw b Prasad16641102- 
RP Arnoldlbw b Khan48111- 
ASA Pererac Badani b Prasad1526503- 
WPUJC Vaaslbw b Prasad41420-- 
M Muralitharanc Ramesh b Harbhajan Singh67659453 
CRD Fernandob Prasad4541- 
PDRL Pereranot out62876-- 
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 5 nb)16
Total(all out, 328 minutes, 66.3 overs)221
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Jayasuriya, 4.2 ov), 2-52 (Sangakkara, 18.3 ov), 3-84 (Atapattu, 27.5 ov), 4-108 (Jayawardene, 34.5 ov), 5-116 (Arnold, 36.5 ov), 6-137 (ASA Perera, 47.3 ov), 7-140 (Tillakaratne, 49.1 ov), 8-153 (Vaas, 51.1 ov), 9-157 (Fernando, 51.6 ov), 10-221 (Muralitharan, 66.3 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Khan23   4764--
Harvinder Singh8   1250-1
Prasad21   7725-1
Ganguly10   4210-3
Harbhajan Singh4.32161--
India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SS Dasb Muralitharan1961852- 
S Rameshc Jayasuriya b Fernando311051574- 
RS Dravidc Arnold b Muralitharan7512318412- 
*SC Gangulynot out9815218715- 
M Kaifnot out1943762- 
HK Badanidid not bat      
+SS Dighedid not bat      
Harbhajan Singhdid not bat      
Z Khandid not bat      
Harvinder Singhdid not bat      
BKV Prasaddid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 16 nb)22
Total(3 wickets, 345 minutes, 78.4 overs)264
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (Das, 18.2 ov), 2-103 (Ramesh, 35.4 ov), 3-194 (Dravid, 61.5 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Vaas20.49420-4
Fernando16   4641-5
PDRL Perera9   2260-1
Muralitharan25   2962-1
Jayasuriya3   0120--
ASA Perera3   0110-1
Arnold2   070--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 82/3 (Jayawardene 4*; 23.3 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 167/5 (Jayawardene 61*, ASA Perera 9*; 52 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: India (1) 90/3 (Ramesh 31*, Kaif 10*; 21 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: India (1) 161/6 (Dighe 10*, Harbhajan Singh 4*; 48 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Sri Lanka (2) 124/5 (Tillakaratne 14*, ASA Perera 4*; 41 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Sri Lanka (2) 172/9 (Muralitharan 27*, PDRL Perera 0*; 55 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: India (2) 151/2 (Dravid 59*, Ganguly 25*; 51 overs)
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 12.4 overs, 57 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 31 overs, 143 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 45 overs, 213 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 58.1 overs, 273 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 73.2 overs, 348 minutes
--> India first innings: 50 in 13.4 overs, 74 minutes
--> India first innings: 100 in 23 overs, 117 minutes
--> India first innings: 150 in 42.3 overs, 207 minutes
--> India first innings: 200 in 52.1 overs, 301 minutes
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 16.1 overs, 74 minutes
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 32.1 overs, 151 minutes
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 150 in 50 overs, 250 minutes
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 200 in 62.3 overs, 308 minutes
--> India second innings: 50 in 20.1 overs, 93 minutes
--> India second innings: 100 in 34.2 overs, 152 minutes
--> India second innings: 150 in 50.5 overs, 222 minutes
--> India second innings: 200 in 65.1 overs, 287 minutes
--> India second innings: 250 in 75.4 overs, 331 minutes
--> ASA Perera made his last appearance in Test matches
--> Harvinder Singh made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KC Sangakkara (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 50 in 72 balls, 111 minutes with 10 fours
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 100 in 144 balls, 228 minutes with 17 fours
--> HK Badani (1) equalled his previous highest score of 16 in Test matches
--> Harbhajan Singh (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> MS Atapattu (2) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 9
--> HP Tillakaratne (2) passed 3000 runs in Test matches when he reached 7
--> M Muralitharan (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 in First-Class matches
--> M Muralitharan (2) passed his previous highest score of 39 in Test matches
--> M Muralitharan (2) 50 in 48 balls, 67 minutes with 4 fours and 2 sixes
--> RS Dravid (2) 50 in 73 balls, 112 minutes with 8 fours
--> SC Ganguly (2) 50 in 106 balls, 128 minutes with 8 fours
--> Harvinder Singh made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> Z Khan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 3-89)
--> Z Khan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed RP Arnold in the Sri Lanka second innings (previous best was 3-62)