India tour of Sri Lanka | 2001 India tour of Sri Lanka

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India tour of Sri Lanka 2001

RESULT

3rd Test, Colombo (SSC), August 29 - September 02, 2001, India tour of Sri Lanka

IND

234 & 299

610/6d

Sri Lanka won by an innings and 77 runs

RESULT

2nd Test, Kandy, August 22 - 25, 2001, India tour of Sri Lanka

274 & 221

IND

(T:264) 232 & 264/3

India won by 7 wickets

RESULT

1st Test, Galle, August 14 - 17, 2001, India tour of Sri Lanka

IND

187 & 180

(T:6) 362 & 6/0

Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets

RESULT

Colombo (PSS), August 08 - 10, 2001, India tour of Sri Lanka

SLCXI

326

INDIA

281/5d

Match drawn

RESULT

Final (D/N), Colombo (RPS), August 05, 2001, Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka)

295/5

IND

(47.2/50 ov, T:296) 174

Sri Lanka won by 121 runs

RESULT

9th Match, Colombo (SSC), August 02, 2001, Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka)

264/7

IND

(45.4/50 ov, T:265) 267/3

India won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)

RESULT

8th Match, Colombo (SSC), August 01, 2001, Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka)

IND

227/8

(45.5/50 ov, T:228) 181

India won by 46 runs

RESULT

6th Match, Colombo (RPS), July 28, 2001, Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka)

183

IND

(45.4/50 ov, T:184) 184/3

India won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)

RESULT

5th Match, Colombo (RPS), July 26, 2001, Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka)

(46.4/48 ov) 200

IND

(39.4/47 ov, T:201) 133

New Zealand won by 67 runs

RESULT

3rd Match (D/N), Colombo (RPS), July 22, 2001, Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka)

221/9

IND

(50 ov, T:222) 215/7

Sri Lanka won by 6 runs

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Stats & Records

Coca-Cola Cup (Sri Lanka) 2001See All

India in Sri Lanka Test SeriesSee All

Winner

Sri Lankawon the 3-match Test series 2-1

The balls of the century, No. 3: Muttiah Muralitharan to S Ramesh

When the bowler is nearly as surprised as the batsman

Best renaissance

Charlie Austin watches Hashan Tillekeratne come back in rousing fashion

What the Indian team really needs is a sports psychologist

The recent series between India and Sri Lanka threw up more questions than answers besides exposing various aspects that need to be worked on

Dav Whatmore: Great to win but sterner tests lie ahead

Recent Test form had been putting the team under pressure; so this was a very satisfying series win

3rd Test, India v Sri Lanka, Statistical Highlights

It was the 1559th Test match in cricket history

Defeat apart, will the Indians learn from the Lankan experience?

It is only the weak who bay for blood from the stands when the matador is on the floor and the bull is about to gore him

Lanka win but no great shakes

Yet another series, yet another loss

Masterful Muralitharan too hot to handle

The captivating confectioners son is back in business

Sri Lanka seal silent victory in Colombo

India were unable to reverse a slide that had started last evening with the run out of Rahul Dravid and they lost their remaining four wickets within the first session to be bowled out for 299, still 77 runs short of making the home team bat again

Jayasuriya hopes Test triumph is just the start

Sri Lanka recorded their first series victory in two years at home when they beat India in the decisive final Test Match in Colombo on Sunday and Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya hoped that it would be a springboard to future Test success

India tour of Sri Lanka 2001 Top Wicket Takers

Tests

ODIs

OTHEROD

Muthiah Muralidaran

SL, Ob

Innings: 6Average: 19.30

Venkatesh Prasad

IND, Rmf

Innings: 4Average: 28.00

Zaheer Khan

IND, Lfm

Innings: 5Average: 36.70

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Harbhajan Singh

IND, Ob

Innings: 7Average: 21.18

Zaheer Khan

IND, Lfm

Innings: 7Average: 27.09

Ashish Nehra

IND, Lmf

Innings: 6Average: 25.77

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Javagal Srinath

IND, Rfm

Innings: 1Average: 22.66

Rahul Sanghvi

IND, Sla

Innings: 1Average: 47.66

Venkatesh Prasad

IND, Rmf

Innings: 1Average: 20.50

Zaheer Khan

IND, Lfm

Innings: 1Average: 10.00

Muthumudalige Pushpakumara

SL-A, Ob

Innings: 1Average: 12.50

Thilan Samaraweera

SL-A, Ob

Innings: 1Average: 21.50

India tour of Sri Lanka 2001 Top Run Scorers

Tests

ODIs

OTHEROD

Mahela Jayawardene

SL, Rhb

296

Innings: 4Average: 74.00

Rahul Dravid

IND, Rhb

235

Innings: 6Average: 47.00

Marvan Atapattu

SL, Rhb

225

Innings: 5Average: 56.25

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Rahul Dravid

IND, Rhb

259

Innings: 7Average: 51.80

Nathan Astle

NZ, Rhb

230

Innings: 3Average: 76.66

VVS Laxman

IND, Rhb

212

Innings: 7Average: 35.33

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Michael Vandort

SLCXI, Lhb

116

Innings: 1Average: 116.00

Thilan Samaraweera

SLCXI, Rhb

Innings: 1Average: 76.00

Sourav Ganguly

IND, Lhb

Innings: 1

Tillakaratne Dilshan

SL-A, Rhb

Innings: 1Average: 77.00

Sourav Ganguly

IND, Lhb

Innings: 1

Jehan Mubarak

SL-A, Lhb

Innings: 1Average: 70.00

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