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India v Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in India 2005/06 (3rd Test)
VenueSardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd December 2005 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossIndia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultIndia won by 259 runs
UmpiresBF Bowden, Nadeem Ghauri
Third umpireI Shivram
RefereeCH Lloyd
Fourth OfficialR Subramanyam
Close of play day 1India (1) 247/6 (Laxman 71*, Pathan 39*; 78 overs)
Close of play day 2Sri Lanka (1) 131/5 (Dilshan 27*, Mubarak 11*; 40 overs)
Close of play day 3India (2) 287/9 (Kumble 23*, Harbhajan Singh 19*; 66 overs)
Close of play day 4Sri Lanka (2) 235/6 (Mubarak 18*, Maharoof 2*; 85 overs)
Man of the MatchHarbhajan Singh

India first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Gambhirc Tharanga b Malinga1933413-
*V Sehwagb Malinga2035624-
VVS Laxmanb Maharoof10423740114-
SR Tendulkarc Mubarak b Muralitharan2366852-
Yuvraj Singhc Samaraweera b Muralitharan022--
M Kaifc Atapattu b Bandara41921--
+MS Dhonilbw b Muralitharan49621007-
IK Pathanlbw b Maharoof8216222112-
AB Agarkarb Malinga26691052-
A Kumblec Jayawardene b Bandara21526521
Harbhajan Singhnot out8815--
Extras(15 b, 13 lb, 9 nb, 5 w)42
Total(all out, 565 minutes, 122.4 overs)398
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Gambhir, 8.3 ov), 2-52 (Sehwag, 12.1 ov), 3-88 (Tendulkar, 31.3 ov), 4-88 (Yuvraj Singh, 31.5 ov), 5-97 (Kaif, 36.6 ov), 6-183 (Dhoni, 58.6 ov), 7-308 (Laxman, 95.3 ov), 8-345 (Pathan, 107.1 ov), 9-384 (Agarkar, 119.2 ov), 10-398 (Kumble, 122.4 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malinga32   4113319
Maharoof27   11522--
Muralitharan36   41283--
Bandara24.43692--
Dilshan3   080--
Sri Lanka first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WU Tharangac Dhoni b Pathan21415--
*MS Atapattuc Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh40691066-
+KC Sangakkarab Harbhajan Singh41911314-
DPMD Jayawardenec Kaif b Harbhajan Singh011--
TT Samaraweerac Kaif b Harbhajan Singh11616--
TM Dilshanc Kaif b Harbhajan Singh651091198-
J Mubarakb Kumble1322331-
MF Maharoofc and b Harbhajan Singh41017--
CM Bandaranot out28446122
M Muralitharanst Dhoni b Kumble364--
SL Malingac Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh0411--
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 6 nb)9
Total(all out, 63.2 overs)206
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Tharanga, 2.6 ov), 2-74 (Atapattu, 23.3 ov), 3-74 (Jayawardene, 23.4 ov), 4-82 (Samaraweera, 27.6 ov), 5-105 (Sangakkara, 33.3 ov), 6-144 (Mubarak, 42.6 ov), 7-155 (Maharoof, 47.6 ov), 8-198 (Dilshan, 59.5 ov), 9-201 (Muralitharan, 60.5 ov), 10-206 (Malinga, 63.2 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pathan10   1361--
Agarkar6   2180-6
Kumble25   3872--
Harbhajan Singh22.23627--
India second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*V Sehwagc Maharoof b Malinga011--
G Gambhirc Sangakkara b Muralitharan30711074-
VVS Laxmanc Sangakkara b Maharoof513171-
SR Tendulkarlbw b Dilshan1929403-
Yuvraj Singhc Sangakkara b Bandara7583119131
M Kaiflbw b Bandara91617-1
+MS Dhonilbw b Muralitharan1420261-
IK Pathanb Muralitharan2734414-
AB Agarkarc and b Bandara48436161
A Kumblenot out2968104-1
Harbhajan Singhnot out40515641
Extras(7 b, 9 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)20
Total(9 wickets, declared, 71 overs)316
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Sehwag, 0.1 ov), 2-9 (Laxman, 3.4 ov), 3-34 (Tendulkar, 12.4 ov), 4-81 (Gambhir, 24.2 ov), 5-100 (Kaif, 29.2 ov), 6-134 (Dhoni, 35.1 ov), 7-174 (Yuvraj Singh, 42.1 ov), 8-198 (Pathan, 45.4 ov), 9-247 (Agarkar, 55.6 ov)
Sri Lanka bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Malinga12   263113
Maharoof6   0251--
Dilshan12   2361--
Muralitharan21   5903--
Bandara19   2843--
Mubarak1   020--
Sri Lanka second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WU Tharangac Gambhir b Kumble471171398-
*MS Atapattuc Kaif b Harbhajan Singh1656592-
+KC Sangakkaralbw b Kumble1754642-
DPMD Jayawardenec and b Agarkar571061407-
TT Samaraweerac Kaif b Kumble5861-
TM Dilshanc Dhoni b Pathan651231625-
J Mubarakc Laxman b Harbhajan Singh18387421
MF Maharooflbw b Kumble22525--
CM Bandarac Sehwag b Kumble1121241-
M Muralitharanb Harbhajan Singh3109--
SL Malinganot out0410--
Extras(1 b, 7 nb)8
Total(all out, 92.3 overs)249
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Atapattu, 16.3 ov), 2-84 (Sangakkara, 34.5 ov), 3-89 (Tharanga, 38.5 ov), 4-96 (Samaraweera, 40.2 ov), 5-201 (Jayawardene, 71.3 ov), 6-229 (Dilshan, 80.2 ov), 7-235 (Maharoof, 86.3 ov), 8-235 (Mubarak, 87.1 ov), 9-245 (Muralitharan, 89.6 ov), 10-249 (Bandara, 92.3 ov)
India bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pathan9   1311--
Harbhajan Singh31   7793--
Agarkar11   3181--
Kumble34.39895-3
Sehwag3   0180-4
Tendulkar4   0130--
Notes
--> India first innings: 50 in 11.4 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 51.4 overs
--> India first innings: 200 in 62.3 overs
--> India first innings: 250 in 78.4 overs
--> India first innings: 300 in 92.4 overs
--> India first innings: 350 in 110.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 13.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 31.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 44.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 60.2 overs
--> India second innings: 50 in 18.1 overs
--> India second innings: 100 in 28.6 overs
--> India second innings: 150 in 37.2 overs
--> India second innings: 200 in 46.2 overs
--> India second innings: 250 in 56.5 overs
--> India second innings: 300 in 68.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 19.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 43.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 150 in 56.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 200 in 70.6 overs
--> VVS Laxman (1) 50 in 135 balls with 7 fours
--> VVS Laxman (1) 100 in 232 balls with 14 fours
--> IK Pathan (1) 50 in 99 balls with 8 fours
--> IK Pathan (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 48
--> AB Agarkar (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 3
--> WU Tharanga made his debut in Test Matches
--> TM Dilshan (1) 50 in 87 balls with 6 fours
--> TM Dilshan (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 1
--> Yuvraj Singh (2) 50 in 63 balls with 9 fours and 1 six
--> KC Sangakkara (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 9
--> DPMD Jayawardene (2) 50 in 96 balls with 6 fours
--> TM Dilshan (2) 50 in 94 balls with 3 fours
--> M Muralitharan reached 1100 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed MS Dhoni, his 3rd wicket in the India first innings
--> CM Bandara achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed AB Agarkar in the India second innings (previous best was 2-54)
--> A Kumble reached 950 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed MF Maharoof, his 4th wicket in the Sri Lanka second innings
12th men: W Jaffer (Ind) and S Weerakoon (SL)
Day 1
Start delayed by 60 minutes due to heavy dew.
India 1st innings
Lunch: India 51/1 in 12.0 overs (V Sehwag 20, VVS Laxman 8)
Tea: India 125/5 in 45.0 overs (VVS Laxman 36, MS Dhoni 12)
Day 2
New Ball Taken: India 295/6 after 92.1 overs (VVS Laxman 0, IK Pathan 0)
Lunch: India 319/7 in 98.0 overs (IK Pathan 66, AB Agarkar 5)
Sri Lanka 1st innings
Tea: Sri Lanka 30/1 in 6.0 overs (MS Atapattu 19, KC Sangakkara 2)
Day 3
Lunch: Sri Lanka 206/10 in 64.0 overs
India 2nd innings
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
Lunch: Sri Lanka 39/1 in 16.3 overs (WU Tharanga 22, KC Sangakkara 0)
Tea: Sri Lanka 160/4 in 58.0 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 29, TM Dilshan 38)
New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 234/6 after 83.5 overs (J Mubarak 0, MF Maharoof 0)

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