Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
KL Rahul	c Gunathilaka b NT Gamage	43	96	-	6	0	44.79
Shikhar Dhawan	c †Perera b Rajitha	62	102	-	7	0	60.78
Rohit Sharma	b Rajitha	7	14	-	0	0	50.00
Virat Kohli (c)	c Siriwardana b Rajitha	8	9	-	0	0	88.88
Ajinkya Rahane	retired out	109	127	-	11	1	85.82
Cheteshwar Pujara	c Pathirana b Vandersay	42	89	-	5	0	47.19
Wriddhiman Saha †	c Thirimanne b Vandersay	3	8	-	0	0	37.50
Ravichandran Ashwin	c Tharanga b Rajitha	23	58	-	0	0	39.65
Harbhajan Singh	b PLS Gamage	15	25	-	2	0	60.00
Amit Mishra	c Thirimanne b Rajitha	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	not out	9	9	-	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 7, lb 10, nb 9, w 4)	30
Total	88.1 Ov (RR: 3.98)	351
Did not bat: Ishant Sharma, Murali Vijay, Umesh Yadav, Varun Aaron
Fall of wickets: 1-108 (KL Rahul, 29.4 ov), 2-121 (Rohit Sharma, 33.2 ov), 3-130 (Virat Kohli, 35.3 ov), 4-133 (Shikhar Dhawan, 37.1 ov), 5-267 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 65.2 ov), 6-273 (Wriddhiman Saha, 67.3 ov), 7-314 (Ajinkya Rahane, 78.6 ov), 8-331 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 85.3 ov), 9-331 (Amit Mishra, 85.4 ov), 10-351 (Harbhajan Singh, 88.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Vishwa Fernando	19	2	45	0	2.36	84	0	0	1	0
Nisala Tharaka	15	2	65	1	4.33	67	9	0	1	0
29.4 to KL Rahul, . 108/1
Kasun Rajitha	17	2	68	5	4.00	72	7	0	0	0
33.2 to RG Sharma, . 121/2 35.3 to V Kohli, . 130/3 37.1 to S Dhawan, . 133/4 85.3 to R Ashwin, . 331/8 85.4 to A Mishra, . 331/9
Jeffrey Vandersay	20	1	76	2	3.80	75	8	0	0	0
65.2 to CA Pujara, . 267/5 67.3 to WP Saha, . 273/6
Lahiru Gamage	13.1	2	66	1	5.01	56	7	0	0	8
78.6 to AM Rahane, . 314/7 88.1 to Harbhajan Singh, . 351/10
Milinda Siriwardana	4	2	14	0	3.50	20	1	1	0	1

Sri Lanka Board President's XI 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Dhananjaya de Silva	b I Sharma	0	9	-	0	0	0.00
Kaushal Silva	lbw b I Sharma	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Lahiru Thirimanne (c)	c Rahul b I Sharma	5	20	-	0	0	25.00
Upul Tharanga	lbw b I Sharma	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Milinda Siriwardana	c †Saha b Aaron	32	48	-	6	0	66.66
Kusal Perera †	b I Sharma	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Shehan Jayasuriya	c †Saha b Aaron	7	21	-	1	0	33.33
Niroshan Dickwella	b Ashwin	41	53	-	0	0	77.35
Danushka Gunathilaka	c Yadav b Ashwin	28	33	-	2	0	84.84
Nisala Tharaka	lbw b Harbhajan Singh	2	5	-	0	0	40.00
Kasun Rajitha	not out	0	0	-	0	0	-
Extras	(nb 6)	6
Total	31 Ov (RR: 3.90)	121
Did not bat: Lahiru Gamage, Jeffrey Vandersay, Sachith Pathirana, Vishwa Fernando
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Kaushal Silva, 1.1 ov), 2-1 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 1.6 ov), 3-1 (Upul Tharanga, 3.1 ov), 4-10 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 7.2 ov), 5-10 (Kusal Perera, 7.3 ov), 6-38 (Shehan Jayasuriya, 15.5 ov), 7-51 (Milinda Siriwardana, 17.6 ov), 8-114 (Danushka Gunathilaka, 28.6 ov), 9-117 (Nisala Tharaka, 29.6 ov), 10-121 (Niroshan Dickwella, 30.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	7	3	17	0	2.42	32	1	0	0	0
Ishant Sharma	7	1	23	5	3.28	32	1	0	0	3
1.1 to JK Silva, . 0/1 1.6 to DM de Silva, . 1/2 3.1 to WU Tharanga, . 1/3 7.2 to HDRL Thirimanne, . 10/4 7.3 to MDKJ Perera, . 10/5
Umesh Yadav	6	1	24	0	4.00	25	2	0	0	0
Varun Aaron	6	0	42	2	7.00	23	3	0	0	3
15.5 to GSNFG Jayasuriya, . 38/6 17.6 to TAM Siriwardana, . 51/7
Ravichandran Ashwin	3	1	8	2	2.66	15	1	0	0	0
28.6 to MD Gunathilaka, . 114/8 30.6 to N Dickwella, . 121/10
Harbhajan Singh	2	0	7	1	3.50	9	1	0	0	0
29.6 to NT Gamage, . 117/9

Indians 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rohit Sharma	lbw b Fernando	8	20	-	1	0	40.00
Virat Kohli (c)	c Pathirana b Rajitha	18	34	-	1	0	52.94
Wriddhiman Saha †	lbw b Fernando	1	3	-	0	0	33.33
Cheteshwar Pujara	retired out	31	90	-	1	1	34.44
KL Rahul	retired out	47	94	-	2	1	50.00
Ravichandran Ashwin	b PLS Gamage	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Harbhajan Singh	c Dickwella b NT Gamage	4	6	-	1	0	66.66
Amit Mishra	lbw b Pathirana	7	29	-	0	0	24.13
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	c Rajitha b Siriwardana	37	56	-	5	0	66.07
Varun Aaron	b Rajitha	2	5	-	0	0	40.00
Umesh Yadav	not out	17	16	-	2	0	106.25
Extras	(b 1, nb 2, w 5)	8
Total	58.4 Ov (RR: 3.06)	180
Did not bat: Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma, Murali Vijay
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Rohit Sharma, 6.6 ov), 2-27 (Wriddhiman Saha, 8.4 ov), 3-28 (Virat Kohli, 10.2 ov), 4-112 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 39.6 ov), 5-112 (KL Rahul, 39.6 ov), 6-112 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 40.1 ov), 7-121 (Harbhajan Singh, 43.1 ov), 8-140 (Amit Mishra, 51.2 ov), 9-143 (Varun Aaron, 52.2 ov), 10-180 (Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 58.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Vishwa Fernando	5	0	17	2	3.40	20	1	0	0	1
6.6 to RG Sharma, . 22/1 8.4 to WP Saha, . 27/2
Lahiru Gamage	11	1	20	1	1.81	54	1	0	0	1
40.1 to R Ashwin, . 112/6
Kasun Rajitha	12	2	38	2	3.16	56	4	0	1	0
10.2 to V Kohli, . 28/3 39.6 to KL Rahul, . 112/5 52.2 to VR Aaron, . 143/9
Nisala Tharaka	6	3	14	1	2.33	30	2	0	0	0
43.1 to Harbhajan Singh, . 121/7
Sachith Pathirana	16	1	60	1	3.75	63	4	2	0	0
51.2 to A Mishra, . 140/8
Shehan Jayasuriya	8	0	25	0	3.12	32	1	0	0	0
Milinda Siriwardana	0.4	0	5	1	7.50	1	0	0	0	0
58.4 to B Kumar, . 180/10

Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd Innings (T: 411 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Dhananjaya de Silva	c Rahul b Yadav	6	9	-	1	0	66.66
Kaushal Silva	not out	83	163	-	6	0	50.92
Lahiru Thirimanne (c)	c Rahane b Harbhajan Singh	18	45	-	2	0	40.00
Upul Tharanga	c Pujara b Ashwin	52	54	-	8	1	96.29
Milinda Siriwardana	b Ashwin	4	4	-	1	0	100.00
Kusal Perera †	b Ashwin	1	10	-	0	0	10.00
Shehan Jayasuriya	c RG Sharma b Mishra	5	12	-	0	0	41.66
Sachith Pathirana	not out	25	31	-	3	1	80.64
Extras	(b 1, nb 4, w 1)	6
Total	54 Ov (RR: 3.70)	200/6
Did not bat: Nisala Tharaka, Kasun Rajitha, Jeffrey Vandersay, Niroshan Dickwella, Danushka Gunathilaka, Lahiru Gamage, Vishwa Fernando
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 4.1 ov), 2-59 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 23.3 ov), 3-132 (Upul Tharanga, 37.2 ov), 4-136 (Milinda Siriwardana, 37.6 ov), 5-140 (Kusal Perera, 41.5 ov), 6-154 (Shehan Jayasuriya, 45.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Umesh Yadav	7	1	19	1	2.71	31	2	0	0	0
4.1 to DM de Silva, . 14/1
Varun Aaron	9	1	29	0	3.22	42	2	0	1	0
Harbhajan Singh	8	1	26	1	3.25	36	3	0	0	0
23.3 to HDRL Thirimanne, . 59/2
Amit Mishra	12	2	48	1	4.00	52	5	1	0	0
45.3 to GSNFG Jayasuriya, . 154/6
Ishant Sharma	6	0	33	0	5.50	23	4	0	0	4
Ravichandran Ashwin	8	0	38	3	4.75	31	4	1	0	0
37.2 to WU Tharanga, . 132/3 37.6 to TAM Siriwardana, . 136/4 41.5 to MDKJ Perera, . 140/5
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	4	2	6	0	1.50	21	1	0	0	0

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Thu, 06 Aug - day 1 - India 1st innings 314/6 (Ajinkya Rahane 109*, Ravichandran Ashwin 10*)

Fri, 07 Aug - day 2 - India 2nd innings 112/3 (Cheteshwar Pujara 31*, KL Rahul 47*)

Sat, 08 Aug - day 3 - SLC-BP-XI 2nd innings 200/6 (54 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Indians 1st innings
S Dhawan 50 runs in 130 minutes, 74 balls (4 x 6)
AM Rahane 50 runs in 113 minutes, 59 balls (4 x 5)
AM Rahane 100 runs in 196 minutes, 116 balls (4 x 10, 6 x 1)
Sri Lanka Board President's XI 2nd innings
JK Silva 50 runs in 134 minutes, 101 balls, (4 x 2)
WU Tharanga 50 runs in 49 minutes, 50 balls (4 x 8, 6 x 1)

Match Details

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Toss	Sri Lanka Board President's XI, elected to field first
Series	India tour of Sri Lanka
Season	2015
Players per side	Indians 15 (11 batting, 11 fielding); Sri Lanka Board President's XI 15 (11 batting, 11 fielding)
Hours of play (local time)	10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days	6,7,8 August 2015 - day (3-day match)
Umpires	Asanga Jayasooriya Lyndon Hannibal
Reserve Umpire	Pradeep Udawatta
Match Referee	Wendell Labrooy

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Kaushal Silva's gritty 83 not out helped Sri Lanka Board Presidents XI hold the Indians to a draw on the third and final day of the tour game after the visitors set them a target of 411

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SLC-BP-XI Innings

Player Name		R	B
DM de Silva	caught	6	9
JK Silva	not out	83	163
HDRL Thirimanne	caught	18	45
WU Tharanga	caught	52	54
TAM Siriwardana	bowled	4	4
MDKJ Perera	bowled	1	10
GSNFG Jayasuriya	caught	5	12
SS Pathirana	not out	25	31
Extras	(b 1, nb 4, w 1)
Total	200(6 wkts; 54 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
UT Yadav	7	1	19	1	2.71
VR Aaron	9	1	29	0	3.22
Harbhajan Singh	8	1	26	1	3.25
A Mishra	12	2	48	1	4
I Sharma	6	0	33	0	5.5 (4 nb)
R Ashwin	8	0	38	3	4.75
B Kumar	4	2	6	0	1.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	14	Kaushal Silva	Dhananjaya de Silva
2nd	45	Kaushal Silva	Lahiru Thirimanne
3rd	73	Upul Tharanga	Kaushal Silva
4th	4	Kaushal Silva	Milinda Siriwardana
5th	4	Kaushal Silva	Kusal Perera
6th	14	Kaushal Silva	Shehan Jayasuriya
7th	46	Kaushal Silva	Sachith Pathirana

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