player of the match

Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 1st INNINGS
India 1st INNINGS
Sri Lanka 2nd INNINGS
India 2nd INNINGS (target: 373 runs)
MATCH DETAILS
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | |
Toss | India, elected to field first |
Series | India tour of Sri Lanka |
Season | 1997 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Aravinda de Silva |
Player Of The Series | ![]() Sanath Jayasuriya |
Series result | 2-match series drawn 0-0 |
Match number | Test no. 1376 |
Match days | day match (5-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Debasis Mohanty |
Umpires | ![]() B.C. Cooray![]() Rudi Koertzen |
TV Umpire | ![]() Peter Manuel |
Match Referee | ![]() John Reid |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Sat, 09 Aug - day 1 -Sri Lanka 1st innings 317/7 (Aravinda de Silva 144*, Muttiah Muralitharan 25*, null ov)
Sun, 10 Aug - day 2 -India 1st innings 226/4 (Sachin Tendulkar 117*, Sourav Ganguly 47*, null ov)
Mon, 11 Aug - day 3 -Sri Lanka 2nd innings 77/1 (Sanath Jayasuriya 34*, Roshan Mahanama 9*, null ov)
Tue, 12 Aug - day 4 -India 2nd innings 49 (Ajay Jadeja 35*, Navjot Sidhu 12*, null ov)
Wed, 13 Aug - day 5 -India 2nd innings 281/5 (100 ov) - end of match