Sri Lanka A vs Indians, Tour Match at Leicester, Aug 03 2007 - Match Result

RESULT

Tour Match, Leicester, August 03 - 05, 2007, India tour of Ireland, England and Scotland

266 & 265/7d

(T:294) 238/5d & 187/6

Match drawn

Jaffer and Gambhir help Indians to a draw

Jaffer and Gambhir help Indians to a draw

Warding off a scare before the final Test at The Oval, the Indian batsmen made 187 for 6 and managed a hard-fought draw on the final day of their tour game at Grace Road

05-Aug-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Grace Road

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Scorecard summary

Sri Lanka A • 266/10(76.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

Thilan Samaraweera

75 (100)

5/51 (18.2)

Michael Vandort

52 (98)

4/85 (24)

Indians • 238/5(68 overs)

1st INNINGS

67* (105)

2/62 (18)

67 (135)

Dhammika Prasad

2/71 (12)

Sri Lanka A • 265/7(64 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Michael Vandort

117 (186)

2/37 (12)

Dilruwan Perera

49 (91)

1/36 (14)

Indians • 187/6(55 overs)

2nd INNINGS

55 (84)

Dhammika Prasad

2/34 (12)

53* (102)

2/44 (13)

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Match details

Grace Road, Leicester
Toss	Sri Lanka A, elected to bat first
Series	India tour of Ireland, England and Scotland Sri Lanka A tour of England
Season	2007
Hours of play (local time)	<b>Technical Problems</b><br>11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	3,4,5 August 2007 - day (3-day match)
Umpires	Barrie Leadbeater Nick Cook

Match Coverage

'I'm more mature now' - Jaffer

Looking back at his previous tour to England, Wasim Jaffer termed it a life-changing experience and felt he'd "matured" in the intervening period

'I'm more mature now' - Jaffer

Jaffer and Gambhir help Indians to a draw

Warding off a scare before the final Test at The Oval, the Indian batsmen made 187 for 6 and managed a hard-fought draw on the final day of their tour game at Grace Road

Jaffer and Gambhir help Indians to a draw

Sri Lankans build after Dravid finds form

Dravid's assured 67 led a solid batting effort, allowing the Indians to declare after compiling 238 for 5

Sri Lankans build after Dravid finds form

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Indians Innings

Player Name		R	B
KD Karthik	bowled	9	9
W Jaffer	caught	55	84
Yuvraj Singh	lbw	33	40
MS Dhoni	lbw	1	9
G Gambhir	not out	53	102
VVS Laxman	lbw	3	11
R Dravid	lbw	15	42
RR Powar	not out	14	35
Extras	(nb 2, w 2)
Total	187(6 wkts; 55 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	9	Wasim Jaffer	Dinesh Karthik
2nd	57	Wasim Jaffer	Yuvraj Singh
3rd	7	Wasim Jaffer	MS Dhoni
4th	43	Wasim Jaffer	Gautam Gambhir
5th	10	VVS Laxman	Gautam Gambhir
6th	26	Rahul Dravid	Gautam Gambhir
7th	35	Gautam Gambhir	Ramesh Powar

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