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| Venue | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th August 1997 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | India won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | BC Cooray, RE Koertzen |
| TV umpire | PT Manuel |
| Referee | JR Reid |
| Close of play day 1 | Sri Lanka (1) 317/7 (PA de Silva 144*, Muralitharan 25*) |
| Close of play day 2 | India (1) 226/4 (Tendulkar 117*, Ganguly 47*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Sri Lanka (2) 77/1 (Jayasuriya 34*, Mahanama 9*) |
| Close of play day 4 | India (2) 49/0 (Jadeja 35*, Sidhu 12*) |
| Player of the Match | PA de Silva |
| Sri Lanka first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | c Tendulkar b Mohanty | 32 | 38 | 64 | 8 | - | |
| MS Atapattu | c Azharuddin b Prasad | 19 | 39 | 72 | 3 | - | |
| RS Mahanama | c Azharuddin b Mohanty | 37 | 56 | 114 | 7 | - | |
| PA de Silva | c Mongia b Mohanty | 146 | 226 | 363 | 20 | - | |
| *A Ranatunga | c Mongia b Ganguly | 14 | 30 | 40 | 2 | - | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c Mongia b Prasad | 16 | 34 | 48 | 2 | - | |
| +RS Kaluwitharana | b Kuruvilla | 7 | 26 | 29 | 1 | - | |
| WPUJC Vaas | b Kuruvilla | 10 | 42 | 53 | 2 | - | |
| M Muralitharan | c Azharuddin b Kumble | 39 | 78 | 103 | 6 | - | |
| KR Pushpakumara | b Mohanty | 0 | 10 | 18 | - | - | |
| KSC de Silva | not out | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 4 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 95.4 overs) | 332 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-53 (Jayasuriya), 2-59 (Atapattu), 3-121 (Mahanama), 4-192 (Ranatunga), 5-230 (Jayawardene), 6-249 (Kaluwitharana), 7-274 (Vaas), 8-322 (PA de Silva), 9-332 (Muralitharan), 10-332 (Pushpakumara) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Prasad | 26 | 5 | 104 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Kuruvilla | 20 | 5 | 68 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Mohanty | 20.4 | 5 | 78 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Kumble | 25 | 8 | 51 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| Ganguly | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| India first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AD Jadeja | c Kaluwitharana b Vaas | 1 | 18 | 21 | - | - | |
| NS Sidhu | st Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan | 29 | 72 | 129 | 4 | - | |
| RS Dravid | c Vaas b KSC de Silva | 2 | 9 | 18 | - | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | c Muralitharan b Pushpakumara | 139 | 266 | 397 | 16 | - | |
| M Azharuddin | c Mahanama b Vaas | 22 | 61 | 66 | 3 | - | |
| SC Ganguly | c Vaas b KSC de Silva | 147 | 312 | 427 | 19 | 2 | |
| +NR Mongia | b Muralitharan | 15 | 83 | 107 | 2 | - | |
| A Kumble | c Jayawardene b Muralitharan | 0 | 7 | 14 | - | - | |
| A Kuruvilla | c Jayawardene b Muralitharan | 0 | 5 | 11 | - | - | |
| BKV Prasad | c Kaluwitharana b KSC de Silva | 2 | 21 | 38 | - | - | |
| DS Mohanty | not out | 0 | 8 | 13 | - | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 13 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 141.1 overs) | 375 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2 (Jadeja), 2-9 (Dravid), 3-81 (Sidhu), 4-126 (Azharuddin), 5-276 (Tendulkar), 6-328 (Mongia), 7-334 (Kumble), 8-342 (Kuruvilla), 9-359 (Prasad), 10-375 (Ganguly) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Vaas | 27 | 5 | 69 | 2 | - | 4 | |
| Pushpakumara | 19 | 3 | 79 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| KSC de Silva | 31.1 | 6 | 101 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Muralitharan | 48 | 17 | 99 | 4 | - | 10 | |
| Jayasuriya | 10 | 6 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jayawardene | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| PA de Silva | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | b Kuruvilla | 199 | 226 | 425 | 21 | 2 | |
| MS Atapattu | c Azharuddin b Kumble | 29 | 50 | 76 | 4 | - | |
| RS Mahanama | st Mongia b Kumble | 35 | 98 | 130 | 5 | - | |
| PA de Silva | c sub (VG Kambli) b Kumble | 120 | 198 | 268 | 13 | - | |
| *A Ranatunga | run out (Ganguly) | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| +RS Kaluwitharana | run out (Ganguly) | 2 | 6 | 13 | - | - | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | c Mongia b Kuruvilla | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 5 | 15 | 22 | - | - | |
| M Muralitharan | did not bat | ||||||
| KR Pushpakumara | did not bat | ||||||
| KSC de Silva | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 11 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 98.4 overs) | 415 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-65 (Atapattu), 2-145 (Mahanama), 3-363 (Jayasuriya), 4-369 (Ranatunga), 5-374 (Kaluwitharana), 6-394 (Jayawardene), 7-415 (PA de Silva) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Mohanty | 16 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Prasad | 16 | 1 | 72 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Kuruvilla | 24 | 3 | 90 | 2 | - | 10 | |
| Kumble | 38.4 | 2 | 156 | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Ganguly | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dravid | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| India second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AD Jadeja | c Atapattu b KSC de Silva | 73 | 176 | 255 | 8 | - | |
| NS Sidhu | c Jayasuriya b Vaas | 16 | 42 | 70 | 2 | - | |
| RS Dravid | c Atapattu b Muralitharan | 6 | 46 | 67 | - | - | |
| *SR Tendulkar | c KSC de Silva b Muralitharan | 8 | 44 | 43 | 1 | - | |
| M Azharuddin | not out | 108 | 174 | 207 | 14 | - | |
| SC Ganguly | c Kaluwitharana b Muralitharan | 45 | 104 | 130 | 8 | - | |
| +NR Mongia | not out | 10 | 24 | 26 | - | - | |
| A Kumble | did not bat | ||||||
| A Kuruvilla | did not bat | ||||||
| BKV Prasad | did not bat | ||||||
| DS Mohanty | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 7 lb, 7 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 100 overs) | 281 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-55 (Sidhu), 2-75 (Dravid), 3-100 (Tendulkar), 4-138 (Jadeja), 5-248 (Ganguly) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Vaas | 17 | 2 | 42 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| KSC de Silva | 16 | 4 | 32 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Muralitharan | 35 | 5 | 96 | 3 | - | 7 | |
| Pushpakumara | 14 | 1 | 50 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jayasuriya | 10 | 4 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jayawardene | 8 | 1 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DS Mohanty made his debut in Test matches
--> PA de Silva (1) 50 in 65 balls, 110 minutes with 7 fours
--> PA de Silva (1) 100 in 118 balls, 173 minutes with 17 fours
--> PA de Silva (1) passed 4000 runs in Test matches when he reached 46
--> M Muralitharan (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Test matches
--> M Muralitharan (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in First-Class matches
--> NS Sidhu (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 26
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 50 in 60 balls, 94 minutes with 7 fours
--> SR Tendulkar (1) 100 in 154 balls, 241 minutes with 13 fours
--> SC Ganguly (1) 50 in 124 balls, 166 minutes with 7 fours
--> SC Ganguly (1) 100 in 237 balls, 328 minutes with 14 fours
--> SC Ganguly (1) passed his previous highest score of 136 in Test matches
--> NR Mongia (1) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 4
--> ST Jayasuriya (2) 50 in 81 balls, 146 minutes with 5 fours
--> ST Jayasuriya (2) 100 in 137 balls, 264 minutes with 10 fours and 1 six
--> MS Atapattu (2) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Test matches
--> PA de Silva (2) 50 in 116 balls, 132 minutes with 6 fours
--> PA de Silva (2) 100 in 177 balls, 240 minutes with 11 fours
--> AD Jadeja (2) 50 in 107 balls, 153 minutes with 8 fours
--> M Azharuddin (2) 50 in 92 balls, 130 minutes with 5 fours
--> M Azharuddin (2) 100 in 151 balls, 207 minutes with 13 fours
--> SC Ganguly (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> DS Mohanty made his debut for India in First-Class matches
--> AD Jadeja made his debut in Sri Lanka in First-Class matches
--> AD Jadeja made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
Jadeja had an all run 4.
Ganguly had a 4 through overthrows (included in his 4 count).
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