- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras29 (b 4, lb 13, nb 12)TOTAL369 all out (125.2 Overs, RR: 2.94)Fall of wickets: 1-98 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-202 (Roshan Mahanama), 3-254 (Marvan Atapattu), 4-254 (Aravinda de Silva), 5-301 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 6-307 (Lanka de Silva), 7-307 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 8-313 (Chaminda Vaas), 9-333 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 10-369 (Sajeewa de Silva)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Srinath 27.2 4 92 4 3.36 0 7 A Kuruvilla 27 7 88 4 3.25 0 7 DS Mohanty 19 1 57 0 3.00 0 0 A Kumble 34 9 81 2 2.38 0 0 SC Ganguly 2 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 RK Chauhan 16 2 34 0 2.12 0 0
18/11Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of India at Mohali, Nov 19-23 1997
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
369 & 251/6 (93.1 ov) -
![India]( "India")
515/9d
Player of the Match
18/11Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of India at Mohali, Nov 19-23 1997
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
369 & 251/6 (93.1 ov) -
![India]( "India")
515/9d
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras43 (b 19, lb 10, nb 8, w 6)TOTAL515/9d (206.5 Overs, RR: 2.48)Did not bat: DS MohantyFall of wickets: 1-120 (Nayan Mongia), 2-214 (Rahul Dravid), 3-259 (Navjot Sidhu), 4-274 (Sachin Tendulkar), 5-353 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-400 (Anil Kumble), 7-419 (Javagal Srinath), 8-426 (Rajesh Chauhan), 9-515 (Sourav Ganguly)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WPUJC Vaas 36.5 11 107 2 2.90 1 4 KSC de Silva 28 5 81 1 2.89 1 1 HDPK Dharmasena 34 11 65 0 1.91 0 0 M Muralitharan 75 30 174 3 2.32 1 5 ST Jayasuriya 30 9 59 2 1.96 0 0 A Ranatunga 3 3 0 0 0.00 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras34 (b 13, lb 9, nb 12)TOTAL251/6 (93.1 Overs, RR: 2.69)Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-40 (Roshan Mahanama), 3-67 (Marvan Atapattu), 4-82 (Arjuna Ranatunga), 5-106 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-209 (Kumar Dharmasena)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Srinath 22 3 75 3 3.40 0 5 DS Mohanty 16 4 32 0 2.00 0 0 A Kuruvilla 15.1 4 29 2 1.91 0 4 A Kumble 19 5 66 0 3.47 0 2 RK Chauhan 18 11 23 1 1.27 0 0 SC Ganguly 2 2 0 0 0.00 0 0 M Azharuddin 1 0 4 0 4.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
India , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
3-match series level 0-0
Match number
Season
Match days
19,20,21,22,23 November 1997 (5-day match)
Test debut
TV Umpires
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Wed, 19 Nov - day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 280/4 (A Ranatunga 14*, HP Tillakaratne 9*)
- Thu, 20 Nov - day 2 - India 1st innings 91/0 (NR Mongia 41*, NS Sidhu 47*)
- Fri, 21 Nov - day 3 - India 1st innings 293/4 (M Azharuddin 23*, SC Ganguly 7*)
- Sat, 22 Nov - day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 61/2 (MS Atapattu 26*, PA de Silva 6*)
- Sun, 23 Nov - day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 251/6 (93.1 ov) - end of match
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