- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras19 (b 4, lb 12, nb 1, w 2)TOTAL266 all out (76.2 Overs, RR: 3.48)Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Mahela Udawatte), 2-105 (Dilruwan Perera), 3-111 (Malinda Warnapura), 4-122 (Michael Vandort), 5-146 (Kaushal Silva), 6-208 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi), 7-259 (Thilan Samaraweera), 8-259 (Rangana Herath), 9-261 (Akalanka Ganegama), 10-266 (Chanaka Welegedara)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras16 (b 1, lb 3, nb 7, w 5)TOTAL238/5d (68 Overs, RR: 3.5)Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Dinesh Karthik), 2-105 (Wasim Jaffer), 3-181 (Gautam Gambhir), 4-190 (MS Dhoni), 5-221 (VVS Laxman)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WCA Ganegama 12 4 29 0 2.41 0 0 UWMBCA Welegedara 13 4 38 0 2.92 0 2 KTGD Prasad 12 1 71 2 5.91 1 4 MDK Perera 1 1 0 0 0.00 0 0 KS Lokuarachchi 12 0 34 0 2.83 0 0 HMRKB Herath 18 1 62 2 3.44 0 1
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras10 (b 1, lb 4, nb 4, w 1)TOTAL265/7d (64 Overs, RR: 4.14)Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Mahela Udawatte), 2-115 (Dilruwan Perera), 3-115 (Malinda Warnapura), 4-196 (Michael Vandort), 5-205 (Thilan Samaraweera), 6-217 (Kaushal Lokuarachchi), 7-248 (Dhammika Prasad)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RR Bose 13 3 56 1 4.30 0 0 I Sharma 14 3 36 1 2.57 0 0 RR Powar 12 4 37 2 3.08 0 0 A Kumble 9 1 48 0 5.33 0 0 Yuvraj Singh 9 0 36 0 4.00 0 0 VVS Laxman 3 1 16 1 5.33 0 0 G Gambhir 3 0 22 1 7.33 0 0 KD Karthik 1 0 9 0 9.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras4 (nb 2, w 2)TOTAL187/6 (55 Overs, RR: 3.4)Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Dinesh Karthik), 2-66 (Yuvraj Singh), 3-73 (MS Dhoni), 4-116 (Wasim Jaffer), 5-126 (VVS Laxman), 6-152 (Rahul Dravid)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WCA Ganegama 7 1 27 0 3.85 0 0 UWMBCA Welegedara 10 0 44 1 4.40 0 0 KTGD Prasad 12 0 34 2 2.83 0 0 MDK Perera 13 0 38 1 2.92 0 0 HMRKB Herath 13 4 44 2 3.38 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka A , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
<b>Technical Problems</b><br>11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
3,4,5 August 2007 (3-day match)
Umpires
Close of Play
- Fri, 3 Aug - day 1 - Indians 1st innings 25/1 (W Jaffer 7*, G Gambhir 3*, 11 ov)
- Sat, 4 Aug - day 2 - Sri Lanka A 2nd innings 112/1 (MG Vandort 61*, MDK Perera 48*, 33 ov)
- Sun, 5 Aug - day 3 - Indians 2nd innings 187/6 (55 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Sri Lanka A 2nd innings
- MG Vandort 100 in 205 mins off 169 balls, 15x4
Match Coverage
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Bose and Powar share honours as Indians dominate
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