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Sri Lanka vs India, 3rd ODI at Colombo, Aug 24 1997 - Match Result

RESULT
3rd ODI, Colombo (SSC), August 24, 1997, India tour of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
264
India FlagIndia
(50 ov, T:265) 255/8

Sri Lanka won by 9 runs

aravinda-de-silva
Player Of The Match
Aravinda de Silva
, SL
104 (117)
sanath-jayasuriya
Player Of The Series
Sanath Jayasuriya
, SL
210 runs • 5 wkts
Summary
Scorecard
News
46

Azharuddin has scored 46 fifty-plus scores in ODIs for IND, the most, breaking Tendulkar's record

Match centre 
Scorecard summary
Sri Lanka1 Inn
264/10(49.4 overs)
Aravinda de Silva
104 (117)
Abey Kuruvilla
4/43 (8.4)
Lanka de Silva
50 (58)
Nilesh Kulkarni
3/73 (10)
India2 Inn
255/8(50 overs)
Mohammad Azharuddin
65 (68)
Sanath Jayasuriya
2/56 (10)
Rahul Dravid
42 (68)
Sajeewa de Silva
2/48 (8)
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Match details
GroundSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
TossIndia, elected to field first
Series
India tour of Sri Lanka
Season1997
Player Of The Match
Sri Lanka
Aravinda de Silva
Player Of The Series
Sri Lanka
Sanath Jayasuriya
Series resultSri Lanka won the 3-match series 3-0
Match numberODI no. 1226
Match daysday (50-over match)
Umpires
Sri Lanka
K.T.Francis
Sri Lanka
TM Samarasinghe
TV Umpire
Sri Lanka
Peter Manuel
Match Referee
New Zealand
John Reid
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