25/02Result
11th Match, Commonwealth Bank Series at Hobart, Feb 26 2008
India won by 7 wkts (106b rem)
Player of the Match
Praveen Kumar
Praveen KumarIndia
25/02Result
11th Match, Commonwealth Bank Series at Hobart, Feb 26 2008
India won by 7 wkts (106b rem)
Player of the Match
Praveen Kumar
Praveen KumarIndia

  • Sri Lanka Innings

    BATSMEN
    R
    B
    M
    4s
    6s
    SR
    MDK Perera
    8
    13
    15
    1
    0
    61.53
    3.2 straight through him there, Ishant pitches on off on a great length, Perera came out to drive forward but the ball beats the outside edge and held its line to clip the off stump 15/1
    ST Jayasuriya
    34
    44
    88
    2
    1
    77.27
    19.3 banged in outside off, Jayasuriya goes for a huge hook and doesn't get over it, instead the ball flies up high and Dhoni shuffles round a few paces, with plenty of time to set himself for the catch 81/5
    KC Sangakkara †
    33
    42
    47
    4
    0
    78.57
    14.1 got him! Sangakkara charges and then pokes at a short one down off, opening the face and prodding straight into Dhoni's hands 72/2
    DPMD Jayawardene (c)
    3
    11
    12
    0
    0
    27.27
    16.5 outside off, and that's a screamer of a catch, Jayawardene laces hard off the back foot to point where it's taken very quickly and very low by Rohit Sharma 77/3
    LPC Silva
    0
    4
    7
    0
    0
    0.00
    18.3 quality delivery from Kumar, and another good catch from Dhoni - the ball coming outside off, straightening on the rise and Silva pops through to the keeper off the back foot 81/4
    TM Dilshan
    8
    12
    20
    1
    0
    66.66
    23.3 a huge shout for one which was veering on towards middle and leg, Dilshan was across but not far forward, and there wasn't much wrong at all there 93/6
    CK Kapugedera
    57
    86
    119
    4
    0
    66.27
    47.1 a soft dismissal to end a fine innings, Kapugedera coming out and poppin up a soft return pull to Harbhajan who had pinged the ball down off 179/10
    WPUJC Vaas
    0
    7
    10
    0
    0
    0.00
    25.4 outside off, the batsman pulls up and over to midwicket, where it's taken easily, Vaas not getting over the ball at all 93/7
    SL Malinga
    12
    36
    56
    0
    0
    33.33
    38.4 outside off and yet again Sri Lankan shot selection lets them down, although credit to the bowler at the same time, beating him for pace and Malinga tried to pull it but the ball went high and up over to Uthappa who set himself to take the catch at mid-off 139/8
    M Muralidaran
    13
    27
    31
    1
    0
    48.14
    46.5 backs away and goes across the line aiming towards midwicket and missed it completely, the ball veering down leg, catching the right thigh and moving a touch back to just clip leg stick 179/9
    MKDI Amerasinghe
    not out
    0
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0.00
    Extras
    11 (lb 5, w 6)
    TOTAL
    179 all out (47.1 Overs, RR: 3.79)
    Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Dilruwan Perera, 3.2 ov), 2-72 (Kumar Sangakkara, 14.1 ov), 3-77 (Mahela Jayawardene, 16.5 ov), 4-81 (Chamara Silva, 18.3 ov), 5-81 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 19.3 ov), 6-93 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 23.3 ov), 7-93 (Chaminda Vaas, 25.4 ov), 8-139 (Lasith Malinga, 38.4 ov), 9-179 (Muthiah Muralidaran, 46.5 ov), 10-179 (Chamara Kapugedera, 47.1 ov)
    BowlingOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
    MM Patel905105.66346010
    I Sharma1004144.10393120
    IK Pathan1022312.30462000
    P Kumar1023143.10421020
    Harbhajan Singh4.101714.08141000
    Yuvraj Singh401102.75160010

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India 2nd innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st18SR TendulkarRV Uthappa
2nd102SR TendulkarG Gambhir
3rd51Yuvraj SinghG Gambhir
4th9G GambhirRG Sharma

Australian Tri Series (CB Series)

TeamMWLPTNRR
AUS852260.769
IND833170.121
SL82510-0.949