player of the match
India
India 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | lbw b Prasad | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| KL Rahul | c †Chandimal b Chameera | 108 | 190 | 268 | 13 | 1 | 56.84 | ||
| Ajinkya Rahane | c Karunaratne b Prasad | 4 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 | ||
| Virat Kohli (c) | c Mathews b Herath | 78 | 107 | 178 | 8 | 1 | 72.90 | ||
| Rohit Sharma | lbw b Mathews | 79 | 132 | 185 | 5 | 3 | 59.85 | ||
| Stuart Binny | c Chameera b Herath | 10 | 40 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | ||
| Wriddhiman Saha † | lbw b Herath | 56 | 117 | 181 | 6 | 0 | 47.86 | ||
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c Silva b Mathews | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | ||
| Amit Mishra | c †Chandimal b Chameera | 24 | 50 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 48.00 | ||
| Ishant Sharma | lbw b Herath | 2 | 21 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 9.52 | ||
| Umesh Yadav | not out | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 8, lb 13, nb 3, w 4) | 28 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (114 Ov, RR: 3.44, 517 Mts) | 393 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Murali Vijay, 0.4 ov), 2-12 (Ajinkya Rahane, 4.3 ov), 3-176 (Virat Kohli, 43.3 ov), 4-231 (KL Rahul, 59.2 ov), 5-267 (Stuart Binny, 71.5 ov), 6-319 (Rohit Sharma, 87.2 ov), 7-321 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 89.3 ov), 8-367 (Amit Mishra, 105.4 ov), 9-386 (Wriddhiman Saha, 111.3 ov), 10-393 (Ishant Sharma, 113.6 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhammika Prasad | 24 | 7 | 84 | 2 | 3.50 | 108 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 15 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 1.60 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 20 | 2 | 72 | 2 | 3.60 | 85 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rangana Herath | 25 | 3 | 81 | 4 | 3.24 | 106 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharindu Kaushal | 30 | 2 | 111 | 0 | 3.70 | 104 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sri Lanka 1st INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimuth Karunaratne | lbw b Yadav | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | ||
| Kaushal Silva | c Ashwin b Mishra | 51 | 118 | 207 | 8 | 0 | 43.22 | ||
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Rahane b Ashwin | 32 | 87 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 36.78 | ||
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c †Saha b I Sharma | 62 | 168 | 269 | 5 | 0 | 36.90 | ||
| Angelo Mathews (c) | c Vijay b Binny | 102 | 167 | 250 | 12 | 0 | 61.08 | ||
| Dinesh Chandimal † | c Rahul b I Sharma | 11 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 47.83 | ||
| Jehan Mubarak | b Mishra | 22 | 46 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 47.83 | ||
| Dhammika Prasad | c Rahane b Mishra | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 125.00 | ||
| Rangana Herath | lbw b Ashwin | 1 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | ||
| Tharindu Kaushal | st †Saha b Mishra | 6 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 42.86 | ||
| Dushmantha Chameera | not out | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Extras | (b 2, lb 6, nb 5) | 13 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (108 Ov, RR: 2.83, 503 Mts) | 306 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 1.1 ov), 2-75 (Kumar Sangakkara, 25.5 ov), 3-114 (Kaushal Silva, 43.4 ov), 4-241 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 84.5 ov), 5-259 (Dinesh Chandimal, 90.4 ov), 6-284 (Angelo Mathews, 98.1 ov), 7-289 (Dhammika Prasad, 99.3 ov), 8-300 (Jehan Mubarak, 103.4 ov), 9-306 (Rangana Herath, 106.1 ov), 10-306 (Tharindu Kaushal, 107.6 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishant Sharma | 21 | 3 | 68 | 2 | 3.24 | 95 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Umesh Yadav | 19 | 5 | 67 | 1 | 3.53 | 82 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Binny | 18 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 2.44 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 29 | 3 | 76 | 2 | 2.62 | 127 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amit Mishra | 21 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 2.05 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India 2nd INNINGS
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | lbw b Kaushal | 82 | 133 | 193 | 4 | 2 | 61.65 | ||
| KL Rahul | b Prasad | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | ||
| Ajinkya Rahane | c †Chandimal b Kaushal | 126 | 243 | 331 | 10 | 0 | 51.85 | ||
| Virat Kohli (c) | lbw b Kaushal | 10 | 19 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 52.63 | ||
| Rohit Sharma | c Mubarak b Kaushal | 34 | 55 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 61.82 | ||
| Stuart Binny | c Thirimanne b Prasad | 17 | 19 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 89.47 | ||
| Wriddhiman Saha † | not out | 13 | 21 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 61.90 | ||
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c †Chandimal b Prasad | 19 | 21 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 90.48 | ||
| Amit Mishra | c Mubarak b Prasad | 10 | 26 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 | ||
| Umesh Yadav | not out | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 | ||
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 1, w 3) | 8 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (91 Ov, RR: 3.57, 414 Mts) | 325/8d | |||||||
Did not bat: Ishant Sharma | |||||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (KL Rahul, 0.5 ov), 2-143 (Murali Vijay, 44.5 ov), 3-171 (Virat Kohli, 52.5 ov), 4-256 (Rohit Sharma, 74.5 ov), 5-262 (Ajinkya Rahane, 76.2 ov), 5-267 (78.6 ov), 6-283 (Stuart Binny, 82.1 ov), 7-311 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 86.5 ov), 8-318 (Amit Mishra, 88.5 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhammika Prasad | 15 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 2.87 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rangana Herath | 29 | 4 | 96 | 0 | 3.31 | 112 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 14 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 4.50 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharindu Kaushal | 31 | 1 | 118 | 4 | 3.81 | 107 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka 2nd INNINGS (target: 413 runs)
| BATSMEN | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaushal Silva | c Binny b Ashwin | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | ||
| Dimuth Karunaratne | b Ashwin | 46 | 103 | 177 | 6 | 0 | 44.66 | ||
| Kumar Sangakkara | c Vijay b Ashwin | 18 | 18 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
| Angelo Mathews (c) | c †Rahul b Yadav | 23 | 39 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 58.97 | ||
| Dinesh Chandimal † | b Mishra | 15 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 50.00 | ||
| Lahiru Thirimanne | c sub (CA Pujara) b Ashwin | 11 | 26 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 42.31 | ||
| Jehan Mubarak | c Kohli b I Sharma | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Dhammika Prasad | c Mishra b Ashwin | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| Rangana Herath | not out | 4 | 17 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 23.53 | ||
| Tharindu Kaushal | lbw b Mishra | 5 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 | ||
| Dushmantha Chameera | lbw b Mishra | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 | ||
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 2, w 1) | 7 | |||||||
| TOTAL | (43.4 Ov, RR: 3.06, 199 Mts) | 134 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Kaushal Silva, 2.4 ov), 2-33 (Kumar Sangakkara, 8.5 ov), 3-72 (Angelo Mathews, 21.1 ov), 4-91 (Dinesh Chandimal, 27.2 ov), 5-106 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 34.6 ov), 6-111 (Jehan Mubarak, 35.4 ov), 7-114 (Dhammika Prasad, 36.4 ov), 8-123 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 38.4 ov), 9-128 (Tharindu Kaushal, 41.5 ov), 10-134 (Dushmantha Chameera, 43.4 ov) | |||||||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 16 | 6 | 42 | 5 | 2.63 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 7 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2.57 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma | 11 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 3.73 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Amit Mishra | 9.4 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 3.00 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
| P Sara Oval, Colombo | |
| Toss | India, elected to bat first |
| Series | India tour of Sri Lanka |
| Season | 2015 |
| Player Of The Match | KL Rahul |
| Series result | 3-match series level 1-1 |
| Match number | Test no. 2177 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00 |
| Match days | 20,21,22,23,24 August 2015 - day match (5-day match) |
| Umpires | Bruce OxenfordRod Tucker |
| TV Umpire | Ruchira Palliyaguruge |
| Reserve Umpire | Ranmore Martinesz |
| Match Referee | Andy Pycroft |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Thu, 20 Aug - day 1 -India 1st innings 319/6 (Wriddhiman Saha 19*, 87.2 ov)
Fri, 21 Aug - day 2 -Sri Lanka 1st innings 140/3 (Lahiru Thirimanne 28*, Angelo Mathews 19*, 53 ov)
Sat, 22 Aug - day 3 -India 2nd innings 70/1 (Murali Vijay 39*, Ajinkya Rahane 28*, 29.2 ov)
Sun, 23 Aug - day 4 -Sri Lanka 2nd innings 72/2 (Dimuth Karunaratne 25*, Angelo Mathews 23*, 21 ov)
Mon, 24 Aug - day 5 -Sri Lanka 2nd innings 134/10 (43.4 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- India 1st innings
- Drinks: India - 40/2 in 10.0 overs (KL Rahul 19, V Kohli 12)
- India: 50 runs in 12.6 overs (79 balls), Extras 5
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 79 balls (KL Rahul 26, V Kohli 26, Ex 1)
- Lunch: India - 97/2 in 26.0 overs (KL Rahul 39, V Kohli 48)
- India: 100 runs in 27.1 overs (165 balls), Extras 6
- V Kohli: 50 off 63 balls (4 x 4, 1 x 6)
- KL Rahul: 50 off 94 balls (8 x 4)
- 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 146 balls (KL Rahul 49, V Kohli 50, Ex 3)
- India: 150 runs in 37.2 overs (227 balls), Extras 9
- Drinks: India - 152/2 in 38.0 overs (KL Rahul 70, V Kohli 69)
- 3rd Wicket: 150 runs in 215 balls (KL Rahul 75, V Kohli 71, Ex 5)
- India: 200 runs in 51.6 overs (315 balls), Extras 9
- Tea: India - 206/3 in 53.0 overs (KL Rahul 98, RG Sharma 17)
- KL Rahul: 100 off 180 balls (12 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 79 balls (KL Rahul 20, RG Sharma 30, Ex 0)
- Drinks: India - 239/4 in 64.0 overs (RG Sharma 36, STR Binny 4)
- India: 250 runs in 66.5 overs (404 balls), Extras 17
- Drinks: India - 285/5 in 76.0 overs (RG Sharma 49, WP Saha 15)
- RG Sharma: 50 off 93 balls (2 x 4, 2 x 6)
- 80.1 Second new ball taken
- India: 300 runs in 80.2 overs (485 balls), Extras 21
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls (RG Sharma 31, WP Saha 19, Ex 0)
- End Of Day: India - 319/6 in 87.2 overs (WP Saha 19)
Day 2
- Drinks: India - 346/7 in 99.0 overs (WP Saha 30, A Mishra 13)
- India: 350 runs in 100.1 overs (604 balls), Extras 23
- WP Saha: 50 off 106 balls (6 x 4)
- Lunch: India - 386/8 in 111.0 overs (WP Saha 56, I Sharma 2)
- Innings Break: India - 393/10 in 114.0 overs (UT Yadav 2)
- Sri Lanka 1st innings
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 35/1 in 8.5 overs (JK Silva 14, KC Sangakkara 17)
- Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 16.1 overs (99 balls), Extras 3
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 92 balls (JK Silva 23, KC Sangakkara 24, Ex 3)
- Tea: Sri Lanka - 65/1 in 21.0 overs (JK Silva 30, KC Sangakkara 29)
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 96/2 in 33.0 overs (JK Silva 46, HDRL Thirimanne 10)
- Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 35.3 overs (217 balls), Extras 9
- JK Silva: 50 off 92 balls (8 x 4)
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 111/2 in 43.0 overs (JK Silva 51, HDRL Thirimanne 18)
- End Of Day: Sri Lanka - 140/3 in 53.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 28, AD Mathews 19)
Day 3
- Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 54.6 overs (334 balls), Extras 9
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 92 balls (HDRL Thirimanne 10, AD Mathews 39, Ex 1)
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 181/3 in 66.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 39, AD Mathews 48)
- AD Mathews: 50 off 81 balls (6 x 4)
- Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 72.2 overs (439 balls), Extras 11
- HDRL Thirimanne: 50 off 142 balls (4 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 210 balls (HDRL Thirimanne 34, AD Mathews 64, Ex 2)
- 80.1 Second new ball taken
- Lunch: Sri Lanka - 224/3 in 81.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 57, AD Mathews 72)
- Rain: Sri Lanka - 226/3 in 82.0 overs (HDRL Thirimanne 59, AD Mathews 72)
- Rain: Sri Lanka - 242/4 in 85.1 overs (AD Mathews 84, LD Chandimal 0)
- Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 87.1 overs (528 balls), Extras 12
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 272/5 in 94.0 overs (AD Mathews 93, J Mubarak 9)
- AD Mathews: 100 off 164 balls (12 x 4)
- Tea: Sri Lanka - 298/7 in 103.0 overs (J Mubarak 20, HMRKB Herath 1)
- Sri Lanka: 300 runs in 103.1 overs (624 balls), Extras 13
- Innings Break: Sri Lanka - 306/10 in 108.0 overs (PVD Chameera 0)
- India 2nd innings
- Drinks: India - 29/1 in 13.0 overs (M Vijay 15, AM Rahane 11)
- India: 50 runs in 18.1 overs (109 balls), Extras 1
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 112 balls (M Vijay 29, AM Rahane 20, Ex 1)
- End Of Day: India - 70/1 in 29.2 overs (M Vijay 39, AM Rahane 28)
Day 4
- M Vijay: 50 off 104 balls (3 x 4)
- India: 100 runs in 37.5 overs (227 balls), Extras 1
- AM Rahane: 50 off 118 balls (5 x 4)
- 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 228 balls (M Vijay 52, AM Rahane 50, Ex 1)
- Drinks: India - 138/1 in 43.0 overs (M Vijay 79, AM Rahane 56)
- India: 150 runs in 46.2 overs (278 balls), Extras 1
- Lunch: India - 179/3 in 56.0 overs (AM Rahane 82, RG Sharma 2)
- India: 200 runs in 63.1 overs (379 balls), Extras 2
- AM Rahane: 100 off 212 balls (7 x 4)
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 96 balls (AM Rahane 25, RG Sharma 23, Ex 2)
- Drinks: India - 221/3 in 69.0 overs (AM Rahane 101, RG Sharma 23)
- India: 250 runs in 73.1 overs (439 balls), Extras 3
- 81.1 Second new ball taken
- Tea: India - 283/5 in 82.0 overs (STR Binny 17, R Ashwin 3)
- India: 300 runs in 85.1 overs (512 balls), Extras 6
- WP Saha (2) retired hurt on 5* from 267/5 (78.6 ov) to 311/7 (86.5 ov)
- Innings Break: India - 325/8 in 91.0 overs (WP Saha 13, UT Yadav 4)
- Sri Lanka 2nd innings
- Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 13.4 overs (83 balls), Extras 5
- KL Rahul kept wickets in place of WP Saha from start of Sri Lanka 2nd Innings
- End Of Day: Sri Lanka - 72/2 in 21.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 25, AD Mathews 23)
Day 5
- Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 29.3 overs (179 balls), Extras 6
- Drinks: Sri Lanka - 106/4 in 34.0 overs (FDM Karunaratne 32, HDRL Thirimanne 11)
- Rain: Sri Lanka - 130/9 in 42.3 overs (HMRKB Herath 4, PVD Chameera 0)
- Lunch: Sri Lanka - 130/9 in 42.3 overs (HMRKB Herath 4, PVD Chameera 0)