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- Test no. 1884 | 2008 season
- Played at Galle International Stadium
- 31 July, 1,2,3 August 2008 (5-day match)
| Wkt | Runs | Overs | RR | Player | Player | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 167 | 31.5 | 5.24 | G Gambhir (56) | V Sehwag (101) | - | 1/167 (31.5) | |
| 2nd | 6 | 1.2 | 4.50 | R Dravid (2) | V Sehwag (4) | 1/167 (31.5) | 2/173 (33.1) | |
| 3rd | 5 | 1.0 | 5.00 | SR Tendulkar (5) | V Sehwag (0) | 2/173 (33.1) | 3/178 (34.1) | |
| 4th | 0 | 0.5 | 0.00 | SC Ganguly (0) | V Sehwag (0) | 3/178 (34.1) | 4/178 (34.6) | |
| 5th | 100 | 25.0 | 4.00 | VVS Laxman (39) | V Sehwag (59) | 4/178 (34.6) | 5/278 (59.6) | |
| 6th | 12 | 3.5 | 3.13 | KD Karthik (7) | V Sehwag (5) | 5/278 (59.6) | 6/290 (63.5) | |
| 7th | 27 | 10.4 | 2.53 | A Kumble (4) | V Sehwag (23) | 6/290 (63.5) | 7/317 (74.3) | |
| 8th | 1 | 1.1 | 0.85 | Harbhajan Singh (1) | V Sehwag (0) | 7/317 (74.3) | 8/318 (75.4) | |
| 9th | 5 | 3.0 | 1.66 | Z Khan (2) | V Sehwag (3) | 8/318 (75.4) | 9/323 (78.4) | |
| 10th | 6 | 3.2 | 1.80 | I Sharma (0) | V Sehwag (6) | 9/323 (78.4) | 10/329 (81.6) |
| Inns | Wkt | Runs | Overs | RR | Player | Player | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st | 167 | 31.5 | 5.24 | G Gambhir (56) | V Sehwag (101) | - | 1/167 (31.5) | |
| 2 | 2nd | 133 | 34.2 | 3.87 | SM Warnapura (66) | KC Sangakkara (64) | 1/4 (0.3) | 2/137 (34.5) | |
| 1 | 5th | 100 | 25.0 | 4.00 | VVS Laxman (39) | V Sehwag (59) | 4/178 (34.6) | 5/278 (59.6) | |
| 3 | 1st | 90 | 19.3 | 4.61 | V Sehwag (50) | G Gambhir (39) | - | 1/90 (19.3) | |
| 4 | 5th | 76 | 15.5 | 4.80 | TM Dilshan (38) | TT Samaraweera (38) | 4/37 (19.6) | 5/113 (35.5) | |
| 2 | 6th | 58 | 21.2 | 2.71 | HAPW Jayawardene (24) | DPMD Jayawardene (25) | 5/192 (52.6) | 6/250 (74.2) | |
| 3 | 3rd | 56 | 13.5 | 4.04 | SR Tendulkar (31) | R Dravid (25) | 2/144 (40.6) | 3/200 (54.5) | |
| 3 | 2nd | 54 | 21.3 | 2.51 | G Gambhir (35) | R Dravid (19) | 1/90 (19.3) | 2/144 (40.6) | |
| 2 | 4th | 48 | 15.3 | 3.09 | TT Samaraweera (14) | DPMD Jayawardene (29) | 3/144 (36.6) | 4/192 (52.3) | |
| 2 | 8th | 36 | 17.1 | 2.09 | DPMD Jayawardene (25) | KMDN Kulasekara (4) | 7/255 (75.2) | 8/291 (92.3) | |
| 3 | 6th | 31 | 6.4 | 4.65 | KD Karthik (20) | SC Ganguly (11) | 5/221 (62.3) | 6/252 (69.1) | |
| 4 | 4th | 27 | 16.3 | 1.63 | MG Vandort (6) | TT Samaraweera (14) | 3/10 (3.3) | 4/37 (19.6) | |
| 1 | 7th | 27 | 10.4 | 2.53 | A Kumble (4) | V Sehwag (23) | 6/290 (63.5) | 7/317 (74.3) | |
| 3 | 5th | 21 | 6.3 | 3.23 | VVS Laxman (13) | SC Ganguly (5) | 4/200 (55.6) | 5/221 (62.3) | |
| 4 | 6th | 17 | 6.5 | 2.48 | HAPW Jayawardene (4) | TT Samaraweera (12) | 5/113 (35.5) | 6/130 (42.4) | |
| 3 | 10th | 12 | 5.1 | 2.32 | Harbhajan Singh (11) | Z Khan (1) | 9/257 (71.1) | 10/269 (76.2) | |
| 1 | 6th | 12 | 3.5 | 3.13 | KD Karthik (7) | V Sehwag (5) | 5/278 (59.6) | 6/290 (63.5) | |
| 2 | 3rd | 7 | 2.1 | 3.23 | KC Sangakkara (4) | DPMD Jayawardene (3) | 2/137 (34.5) | 3/144 (36.6) | |
| 1 | 10th | 6 | 3.2 | 1.80 | I Sharma (0) | V Sehwag (6) | 9/323 (78.4) | 10/329 (81.6) | |
| 1 | 2nd | 6 | 1.2 | 4.50 | R Dravid (2) | V Sehwag (4) | 1/167 (31.5) | 2/173 (33.1) | |
| 4 | 3rd | 5 | 1.1 | 4.28 | DPMD Jayawardene (5) | MG Vandort (0) | 2/5 (2.2) | 3/10 (3.3) | |
| 2 | 7th | 5 | 1.0 | 5.00 | WPUJC Vaas (1) | DPMD Jayawardene (4) | 6/250 (74.2) | 7/255 (75.2) | |
| 1 | 9th | 5 | 3.0 | 1.66 | Z Khan (2) | V Sehwag (3) | 8/318 (75.4) | 9/323 (78.4) | |
| 1 | 3rd | 5 | 1.0 | 5.00 | SR Tendulkar (5) | V Sehwag (0) | 2/173 (33.1) | 3/178 (34.1) | |
| 4 | 1st | 4 | 1.3 | 2.66 | SM Warnapura (0) | MG Vandort (4) | - | 1/4 (1.3) | |
| 2 | 1st | 4 | 0.3 | 8.00 | MG Vandort (4) | SM Warnapura (0) | - | 1/4 (0.3) | |
| 4 | 9th | 3 | 0.4 | 4.50 | BAW Mendis (2) | TT Samaraweera (1) | 8/132 (45.6) | 9/135 (46.4) | |
| 3 | 7th | 3 | 0.5 | 3.60 | SC Ganguly (0) | A Kumble (0) | 6/252 (69.1) | 7/255 (69.6) | |
| 3 | 8th | 2 | 0.5 | 2.40 | A Kumble (2) | Harbhajan Singh (0) | 7/255 (69.6) | 8/257 (70.5) | |
| 4 | 10th | 1 | 0.5 | 1.20 | M Muralitharan (0) | TT Samaraweera (1) | 9/135 (46.4) | 10/136 (47.3) | |
| 4 | 8th | 1 | 1.4 | 0.60 | KMDN Kulasekara (1) | TT Samaraweera (0) | 7/131 (44.2) | 8/132 (45.6) | |
| 4 | 7th | 1 | 1.4 | 0.60 | WPUJC Vaas (0) | TT Samaraweera (1) | 6/130 (42.4) | 7/131 (44.2) | |
| 4 | 2nd | 1 | 0.5 | 1.20 | KC Sangakkara (1) | MG Vandort (0) | 1/4 (1.3) | 2/5 (2.2) | |
| 2 | 10th | 1 | 0.4 | 1.50 | M Muralitharan (0) | KMDN Kulasekara (1) | 9/291 (92.5) | 10/292 (93.3) | |
| 1 | 8th | 1 | 1.1 | 0.85 | Harbhajan Singh (1) | V Sehwag (0) | 7/317 (74.3) | 8/318 (75.4) | |
| 3 | 9th | 0 | 0.2 | 0.00 | I Sharma (0) | Harbhajan Singh (0) | 8/257 (70.5) | 9/257 (71.1) | |
| 3 | 4th | 0 | 1.1 | 0.00 | R Dravid (0) | SC Ganguly (0) | 3/200 (54.5) | 4/200 (55.6) | |
| 2 | 9th | 0 | 0.2 | 0.00 | BAW Mendis (0) | KMDN Kulasekara (0) | 8/291 (92.3) | 9/291 (92.5) | |
| 2 | 5th | 0 | 0.3 | 0.00 | TM Dilshan (0) | DPMD Jayawardene (0) | 4/192 (52.3) | 5/192 (52.6) | |
| 1 | 4th | 0 | 0.5 | 0.00 | SC Ganguly (0) | V Sehwag (0) | 3/178 (34.1) | 4/178 (34.6) |
Series Results
Match Coverage
- News - Bayliss warns of India backlash
- News - There's a lot of resilience in this team - Kumble
- News - Jayawardene banks on familiar conditions
- Preview - Upbeat Sri Lanka look to seal series
- Report - Honours even despite Sehwag century
- Analysis - Little time but lots of action
- Analysis - Sehwag decodes Mendis mystery
- Analysis - Gambhir proves Test credentials
- Features - India haul themselves from the precipice
- Analysis - Ishant runs on ubuntu
- Sambit Bal - Another look at reviews
- Analysis - Sri Lanka weak at the top
- News - Fightback started with Kumble - Kirsten
- The Long Room - High scores
- Gallery - Harbhajan reins Lanka in
Photos
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Aug 3, 2008 
Anil Kumble applauds the team effort © AFP |
Aug 3, 2008 
Anil Kumble, Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan are all smiles © AFP |
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