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India vs Sri Lanka, 5th Match at Canberra, Feb 12 2008 - Cricket Photos

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5th Match, Canberra, February 12, 2008, Commonwealth Bank Series
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India FlagIndia
(29/29 ov) 195/5
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(19/21 ov, T:154) 154/2

Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) (D/L method)

Player Of The Match
62* (59)
tillakaratne-dilshan
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The Indians celebrate after Harbhajan Singh accounts for Kumar Sangakkara, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
The Indians celebrate after Harbhajan Singh accounts for Kumar Sangakkara••Getty Images
Sanath Jayasuriya bludgeoned two fours and two sixes in his 27, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Sanath Jayasuriya bludgeoned two fours and two sixes in his 27••Getty Images
Tillakaratne Dilshan plays the pull shot, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Tillakaratne Dilshan plays the pull shot••AFP
Indian players leave the ground after losing by eight wickets, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Indian players leave the ground after losing by eight wickets••AFP
Mahela Jayawardene and Tillakaratne Dilshan notch up Sri Lanka's first win, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Mahela Jayawardene and Tillakaratne Dilshan notch up Sri Lanka's first win••AFP
Nuwan Kulasekara holds on to an offering from Sachin Tendulkar, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Nuwan Kulasekara holds on to an offering from Sachin Tendulkar ••Getty Images
Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays his version of the double-fisted forehand, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays his version of the double-fisted forehand ••Getty Images
Lasith Malinga hits the stumps to get rid of Gautam Gambhir, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Lasith Malinga hits the stumps to get rid of Gautam Gambhir ••Getty Images
Mahendra Singh Dhoni powers the ball down the ground, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Mahendra Singh Dhoni powers the ball down the ground ••AFP
Rohit Sharma carves the ball over the covers during his unbeaten 64-ball 70, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Rohit Sharma carves the ball over the covers during his unbeaten 64-ball 70 ••AFP
Ishant Sharma celebrates after getting Sanath Jayasuriya caught off a top edge, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Ishant Sharma celebrates after getting Sanath Jayasuriya caught off a top edge••Getty Images
Tillakaratne Dilshan plays a shot to the leg side, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Tillakaratne Dilshan plays a shot to the leg side••Getty Images
Tillakaratne Dilshan sweeps on his way to 62, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Tillakaratne Dilshan sweeps on his way to 62••AFP
Mahela Jayawardene shapes to dab one through the off side, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Mahela Jayawardene shapes to dab one through the off side••Getty Images
Tillakaratne Dilshan cuts during his unbeaten 62, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Tillakaratne Dilshan cuts during his unbeaten 62••Getty Images
Farveez Maharoof is mobbed after dismissing Sachin Tendulkar, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Farveez Maharoof is mobbed after dismissing Sachin Tendulkar ••Getty Images
Sachin Tendulkar follows the course of the ball after playing a shot in the air, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Sachin Tendulkar follows the course of the ball after playing a shot in the air ••Getty Images
Tillakaratne Dilshan attempts to stop the ball from reaching the boundary, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Tillakaratne Dilshan attempts to stop the ball from reaching the boundary ••AFP
Rohit Sharma raises his bat after completing his half-century, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Rohit Sharma raises his bat after completing his half-century ••AFP
Appu Army: The Sri Lankans have a cheering squad of their own, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra, February 12, 2008
Appu Army: The Sri Lankans have a cheering squad of their own••AFP
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Two shades of a plan

Tillakaratne Dilshan's match-winning 62 was more important in the match context than Rohit Sharma's unbeaten 70, which had the aesthetic value; while Rohit set up the contest, Dilshan ended it

Two shades of a plan

Jayawardene hopes to build on opening momentum

On a day in which the weather played a major role, both rival captains credited the momentum handed to Sri Lanka's run chase by their openers as key to a first win in the CB Series

Jayawardene hopes to build on opening momentum

The lion roars, finally

Sri Lanka's first win of any significance on this tour couldn't have come at a better moment: it will lift the morale of a side that was seemed to be on the slide with one resounding defeat after another

The lion roars, finally

Learn the art of improvisation from the master

Plays of the day for the match between India and Sri Lanka at the Manuka Oval, Canberra, February 12, 2008

Learn the art of improvisation from the master

India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 5th ODI, Canberra

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Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
TM Dilshan
not out6259
ST Jayasuriya
caught2713
KC Sangakkara
caught1010
DPMD Jayawardene
not out3635
Extras(lb 6, nb 3, w 10)
Total154(2 wkts; 19 ovs)
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Commonwealth Bank Series

TeamMWLPTNRR
AUS852260.769
IND833170.121
SL82510-0.949
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