Sri Lanka vs India, 2nd Test at Colombo, Aug 09 1997 - Match Result

RESULT
2nd Test, Colombo (SSC), August 09 - 13, 1997, India tour of Sri Lanka
332 & 415/7d
(T:373) 375 & 281/5

Match drawn

aravinda-de-silva
Player Of The Match
146 & 120
sanath-jayasuriya
Player Of The Series
571 runs • 3 wkts
218

de Silva and Jayasuriya's 218-run partnership is SL's highest for the 3rd wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 176 between de Silva and Chandika Hathurusinghe

4220

de Silva has become the top scorer for SL in Tests with 4220 runs, going past Ranatunga's 4034

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Scorecard summary
Sri Lanka1st Inn
332/10(95.4 overs)
India1st Inn
375/10(141.1 overs)
Sri Lanka2nd Inn
415/7(98.4 overs)
3/156 (38.4)
India2nd Inn
281/5(100 overs)
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Match details
TossIndia, elected to field first
Season1997
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result2-match series drawn 0-0
Match numberTest no. 1376
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
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