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Sri Lanka vs India, 5th ODI at Colombo, Feb 08 2009 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

5th ODI, Colombo (RPS), February 08, 2009, India tour of Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

320/8

India

(48.5/50 ov, T:321) 252

Sri Lanka won by 68 runs

Player Of The Match

Kumar Sangakkara

, SL

84 (70) & 2 catches

Player Of The Series

Yuvraj Singh

, IND

284 runs • 4 wkts

Yuvraj Singh was Man of the Series•Feb 08, 2009•ESPNcricinfo Ltd

The Indian contingent celebrates a series win over Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

The Indian contingent celebrates a series win over Sri Lanka•Feb 08, 2009•ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 60 on ODI debut, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 60 on ODI debut•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Muttiah Muralitharan belts out a confident appeal, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Muttiah Muralitharan belts out a confident appeal•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Yuvraj Singh hits over the top, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Yuvraj Singh hits over the top•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Thilan Thushara and Mahela Jayawardene celebrate Virender Sehwag's wicket, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Thilan Thushara and Mahela Jayawardene celebrate•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Muttiah Muralitharan fell while trying to avoid a beamer from Ishant Sharma, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Muttiah Muralitharan fell while trying to avoid a beamer•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Yuvraj Singh and Rohit Sharma celebrate, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Yuvraj Singh and Rohit Sharma celebrate•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Tillakaratne Dilshan was out on 97, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Tillakaratne Dilshan was out on 97•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Tillakaratne Dilshan prepares to sweep, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Tillakaratne Dilshan prepares to sweep•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Muttiah Muralitharan received an award for breaking Wasim Akram's record, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Muttiah Muralitharan received an award for breaking Wasim Akram's record•Feb 08, 2009•ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Mahendra Singh Dhoni poses with the series silverware, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Mahendra Singh Dhoni poses with the series silverware•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Mahendra Singh Dhoni punches during his fifty, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Mahendra Singh Dhoni punches during his fifty•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Yuvraj Singh sweeps, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Yuvraj Singh sweeps•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Kumar Sangakkara catches Suresh Raina, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Kumar Sangakkara catches Suresh Raina•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Thilan Thushara dismissed Virender Sehwag for 6, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Thilan Thushara dismissed Virender Sehwag for 6•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Ishant Sharma catches Thilan Thushara, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Ishant Sharma catches Thilan Thushara•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Yuvraj Singh celebrates Tillakaratne Dilshan's run out, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Yuvraj Singh celebrates Tillakaratne Dilshan's run out•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Yuvraj Singh celebrates Kumar Sangakkara's wicket, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Yuvraj Singh celebrates Kumar Sangakkara's wicket•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

Kumar Sangakkara hits off the back foot, Sri Lanka v India, 5th ODI, Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, February 8, 2009

Kumar Sangakkara hits off the back foot•Feb 08, 2009•AFP

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India Innings

Player Name		R	B
G Gambhir	caught	13	15
V Sehwag	caught	6	6
SK Raina	caught	0	3
Yuvraj Singh	caught	73	62
RG Sharma	caught	15	22
MS Dhoni	caught	53	58
YK Pathan	lbw	3	13
RA Jadeja	not out	60	77
IK Pathan	caught	8	21
L Balaji	caught	7	10
I Sharma	bowled	4	6
Extras	(lb 2, w 8)
Total	252(10 wkts; 48.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
KMDN Kulasekara	9	42	2	4.66
T Thushara	6	34	1	5.66
MF Maharoof	5.5	46	2	7.88
M Muralidaran	10	41	2	4.1
BAW Mendis	10	44	2	4.4
ST Jayasuriya	6	28	1	4.66
TM Dilshan	2	15	0	7.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	8	Gautam Gambhir	Virender Sehwag
2nd	1	Gautam Gambhir	Suresh Raina
3rd	43	Yuvraj Singh	Gautam Gambhir
4th	33	Yuvraj Singh	Rohit Sharma
5th	36	MS Dhoni	Yuvraj Singh
6th	17	MS Dhoni	Yusuf Pathan
7th	55	MS Dhoni	Ravindra Jadeja
8th	24	Irfan Pathan	Ravindra Jadeja
9th	26	Lakshmipathy Balaji	Ravindra Jadeja
10th	9	Ravindra Jadeja	Ishant Sharma

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