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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 FlagSri Lanka
302/4
India FlagIndia
(50 ov, T:303) 300/7

Sri Lanka won by 2 runs

Player Of The Match
119 (121)
ajay-jadeja
Summary
Scorecard
News
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)
Marvan Atapattu
118 (153)
Venkatesh Prasad
2/50 (9)
Sanath Jayasuriya
73 (52)
Robin Singh
1/44 (9)
India • 300/7(50 overs)
Ajay Jadeja
119 (121)
Chaminda Vaas
3/63 (10)
Mohammad Azharuddin
111* (117)
Sanath Jayasuriya
1/53 (7)
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Match details
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
TossIndia, elected to field first
Series
Season1997
Player Of The Match
India
Ajay Jadeja
Series resultSri Lanka led the 3-match series 1-0
Match numberODI no. 1223
Match daysdaynight (50-over match)
Umpires
Sri Lanka
K.T.Francis
Sri Lanka
Peter Manuel
TV Umpire
Sri Lanka
Udaya Wickramasinghe
Match Referee
New Zealand
John Reid
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India Innings
Player NameRB
SR Tendulkar
caught2728
SC Ganguly
run out3126
RR Singh
caught14
R Dravid
run out11
M Azharuddin
not out111117
A Jadeja
caught119121
NR Mongia
run out12
RK Chauhan
caught12
A Kumble
not out00
Extras(b 2, lb 3, nb 1, w 2)
Total300(7 wkts; 50 ovs)
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