Sri Lanka vs India, 1st ODI at Colombo, Aug 17 1997 - Match Result

RESULT

1st ODI (D/N), Colombo (RPS), August 17, 1997, India tour of Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

302/4

India

(50 ov, T:303) 300/7

Sri Lanka won by 2 runs

Player Of The Match

Ajay Jadeja

, IND

119 (121)

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News

Jayasuriya has broken the record for most sixes (83) in ODIs for SL, going past de Silva's 81

223

Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja's 223-run partnership is IND's highest for the 5th wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 112 between Kapil Dev and Ravi Shastri

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka • 302/4(50 overs)

118 (153)

2/50 (9)

73 (52)

1/44 (9)

India • 300/7(50 overs)

119 (121)

3/63 (10)

111* (117)

1/53 (7)

Match details

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Toss	India, elected to field first
Series	India tour of Sri Lanka
Season	1997
Player Of The Match	Ajay Jadeja
Series result	Sri Lanka led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number	ODI no. 1223
Match days	daynight (50-over match)
Umpires	K.T.Francis Peter Manuel
TV Umpire	Udaya Wickramasinghe
Match Referee	John Reid

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India Innings

Player Name		R	B
SR Tendulkar	caught	27	28
SC Ganguly	run out	31	26
RR Singh	caught	1	4
R Dravid	run out	1	1
M Azharuddin	not out	111	117
A Jadeja	caught	119	121
NR Mongia	run out	1	2
RK Chauhan	caught	1	2
A Kumble	not out	0	0
Extras	(b 2, lb 3, nb 1, w 2)
Total	300(7 wkts; 50 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	10	63	3	6.3
KSC de Silva	8	49	0	6.12
HDPK Dharmasena	10	40	0	4
M Muralidaran	9	51	0	5.66 (2 nb)
ST Jayasuriya	7	53	1	7.57
PA de Silva	2	14	0	7
A Ranatunga	4	25	0	6.25

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	58	Sachin Tendulkar	Sourav Ganguly
2nd	1	Sachin Tendulkar	Robin Singh
3rd	2	Sachin Tendulkar	Rahul Dravid
4th	3	Mohammad Azharuddin	Sachin Tendulkar
5th	223	Mohammad Azharuddin	Ajay Jadeja
6th	7	Mohammad Azharuddin	Nayan Mongia
7th	2	Mohammad Azharuddin	Rajesh Chauhan
8th	4	Mohammad Azharuddin	Anil Kumble

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