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f50659 t1882	Sri Lanka v India
	India in Sri Lanka 2008 (1st Test)
Venue	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th July 2008 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sri Lanka won by an innings and 239 runs
Umpires	MR Benson (England), BR Doctrove (West Indies)
Third umpire	RE Koertzen (South Africa)
Referee	AG Hurst (Australia)
Fourth Official	PG Liyanage
Close of play day 1	Sri Lanka (1) 85/2 (Warnapura 50, DPMD Jayawardene 16; 22 overs)
Close of play day 2	Sri Lanka (1) 422/4 (Samaraweera 111, Dilshan 20; 120 overs)
Close of play day 3	India (1) 159/6 (Laxman 19, Kumble 1; 45 overs)
Man of the Match	M Muralitharan
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3

Sri Lanka first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MG Vandort	c Karthik b Sharma	3	13	18	-	-
BSM Warnapura	c Dravid b Harbhajan Singh	115	202	268	14	-
KC Sangakkara	c Dravid b Khan	12	21	47	1	-
*DPMD Jayawardene	c Karthik b Sharma	136	259	375	10	1
TT Samaraweera	c Laxman b Khan	127	224	292	18	-
TM Dilshan	not out	125	170	264	12	1
+HAPW Jayawardene	c Sharma b Harbhajan Singh	30	70	95	1	-
WPUJC Vaas	not out	22	32	47	4	-
KMDN Kulasekara	did not bat
BAW Mendis	did not bat
M Muralitharan	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 18 nb, 3 w)	30
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 705 minutes, 162 overs)	600
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Vandort, 3.6 ov), 2-57 (Sangakkara, 12.6 ov), 3-212 (Warnapura, 60.5 ov), 4-360 (DPMD Jayawardene, 102.2 ov), 5-454 (Samaraweera, 129.2 ov), 6-545 (HAPW Jayawardene, 151.6 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Khan	37	2	156	2	2	12
Sharma	33	4	124	2	1	-
Ganguly	8	1	24	0	-	-
Harbhajan Singh	43	2	149	2	-	-
Kumble	37	4	121	0	-	6
Sehwag	4	0	17	0	-	-

India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Gambhir	c Samaraweera b Muralitharan	39	55	74	5	-
V Sehwag	c Warnapura b Kulasekara	25	16	23	5	-
RS Dravid	b Mendis	14	35	55	2	-
SR Tendulkar	b Muralitharan	27	46	60	3	-
SC Ganguly	c Kulasekara b Muralitharan	23	57	80	4	-
VVS Laxman	b Mendis	56	118	162	6	-
+KD Karthik	c and b Muralitharan	9	16	13	1	-
*A Kumble	lbw b Mendis	1	15	34	-	-
Harbhajan Singh	c Warnapura b Muralitharan	9	9	9	2	-
Z Khan	lbw b Mendis	5	16	13	-	-
I Sharma	not out	13	54	70	1	-
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 298 minutes, 72.5 overs)	223
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Sehwag, 5.1 ov), 2-79 (Gambhir, 17.3 ov), 3-79 (Dravid, 18.1 ov), 4-123 (Tendulkar, 31.5 ov), 5-138 (Ganguly, 37.6 ov), 6-147 (Karthik, 41.6 ov), 7-170 (Kumble, 48.5 ov), 8-181 (Harbhajan Singh, 51.2 ov), 9-188 (Khan, 54.5 ov), 10-223 (Laxman, 72.5 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vaas	5	0	23	0	-	-
Kulasekara	11	2	42	1	-	-
Mendis	27.5	5	72	4	-	-
Muralitharan	29	4	84	5	-	-

India second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Gambhir	st HAPW Jayawardene b Muralitharan	43	90	126	4	-
V Sehwag	lbw b Muralitharan	13	17	30	2	-
VVS Laxman	lbw b Mendis	21	26	33	3	-
SR Tendulkar	c Dilshan b Muralitharan	12	30	42	1	-
RS Dravid	c Warnapura b Mendis	10	30	41	1	-
SC Ganguly	c Dilshan b Muralitharan	4	12	14	1	-
+KD Karthik	c DPMD Jayawardene b Muralitharan	0	6	10	-	-
*A Kumble	b Muralitharan	12	24	24	2	-
Harbhajan Singh	b Mendis	15	28	34	1	-
Z Khan	b Mendis	3	6	11	-	-
I Sharma	not out	5	1	2	-	-
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 187 minutes, 45 overs)	138
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Sehwag, 6.4 ov), 2-53 (Laxman, 14.2 ov), 3-82 (Tendulkar, 23.4 ov), 4-95 (Gambhir, 29.5 ov), 5-103 (Ganguly, 33.5 ov), 6-103 (Dravid, 34.2 ov), 7-103 (Karthik, 35.5 ov), 8-120 (Kumble, 41.3 ov), 9-133 (Khan, 44.3 ov), 10-138 (Harbhajan Singh, 45 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vaas	5	0	27	0	-	-
Kulasekara	9	3	25	0	-	-
Mendis	18	3	60	4	-	-
Muralitharan	13	3	26	6	-	-

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 12.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 24.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 41.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 56.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 71.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 300 in 86.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 350 in 99.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 400 in 114.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 450 in 127.5 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 500 in 143.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 550 in 153.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 600 in 161.6 overs
--> India first innings: 50 in 10.2 overs
--> India first innings: 100 in 24.1 overs
--> India first innings: 150 in 42.3 overs
--> India first innings: 200 in 60.2 overs
--> India second innings: 50 in 11.3 overs
--> India second innings: 100 in 32.4 overs
--> BSM Warnapura (1) 50 in 74 balls with 6 fours
--> BSM Warnapura (1) 100 in 163 balls with 13 fours
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 50 in 93 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 100 in 207 balls with 8 fours and 1 six
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) passed 7500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 22
--> TT Samaraweera (1) 50 in 86 balls with 8 fours
--> TT Samaraweera (1) 100 in 174 balls with 15 fours
--> TM Dilshan (1) 50 in 84 balls with 6 fours
--> TM Dilshan (1) 100 in 145 balls with 10 fours and 1 six
--> BAW Mendis made his debut in Test Matches
--> VVS Laxman (1) 50 in 94 balls with 6 fours

Day 1
Play started after tea
Day 2
Sri Lanka 1st Innings: 1x7 ball over (34th over, Z Khan, called by Umpire MR Benson)
Over 45.4 Kumble asks for a lbw referral off the bowling of Harbhajan Singh, the batsman was Warnapura.
Lunch: Sri Lanka - 205/2 in 59.0 overs (BSM Warnapura 110, DPMD Jayawardene 66)
Tea: Sri Lanka - 305/3 in 88.0 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 105, TT Samaraweera 51)
New Ball Taken: Sri Lanka 336/3 after 95.1 overs (DPMD Jayawardene 123, TT Samaraweera 58)
Over 106.3. TM Dilshan calls for a referral after being given out caught behind by umpire Benson (off the bowling of Zaheer Khan)
Over 119.1 Kumble asks for a lbw referral off the bowling of Harbhajan Singh, the batsman was TM Dilshan.
Day 3
Lunch: Sri Lanka - 552/6 in 154.0 overs (TM Dilshan 102, WPUJC Vaas 1)
Over 158.6 Kumble asks for the final review, a lbw appeal of Vaas off the bowling of Zaheer Khan.
Tea: India - 74/1 in 16.0 overs (G Gambhir 35, R Dravid 14)
Over 24.6 Jayawardene asks for a lbw referral off the bowling of BAW Mendis, the batsman was SC Ganguly.
Day 4
Lunch: India - 25/1 in 6.4 overs (G Gambhir 12)
Over 6.4 Muralitharan asks for a lbw referral of Sehwag and it is given in favour of the bowler.
Over 23.4 Jayawardene asks for the review, when Tendulkar was caught at leg slip off the bowling of Muralitharn.
Tea: India - 103/6 in 34.2 overs (KD Karthik 0)
Over 33.6 Jayawardene asks for a review as he takes the catch of Karthik at first slip, which was turned down by the third umpire as it was off the pad.
Over 34.2 Jayawardene asks for a review of the bowling of Mendis for a catch at short leg.
BSM Warnapura (34) and KC Sangakkara (12) added 50 in 55 balls for the Sri Lanka 2nd wicket in the first innings
BSM Warnapura (17) and DPMD Jayawardene (35) added 50 in 82 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket in the first innings
BSM Warnapura (46) and DPMD Jayawardene (47) added 100 in 181 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket in the first innings
BSM Warnapura (74) and DPMD Jayawardene (66) added 150 in 287 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket in the first innings
DPMD Jayawardene (19) and TT Samaraweera (29) added 50 in 88 balls for the Sri Lanka 4th wicket in the first innings
DPMD Jayawardene (41) and TT Samaraweera (53) added 100 in 183 balls for the Sri Lanka 4th wicket in the first innings
TT Samaraweera (38) and TM Dilshan (14) added 50 in 84 balls for the Sri Lanka 5th wicket in the first innings
TM Dilshan (31) and HAPW Jayawardene (19) added 50 in 89 balls for the Sri Lanka 6th wicket in the first innings
TM Dilshan (28) and WPUJC Vaas (18) added 50 in 58 balls for the Sri Lanka 7th wicket in the first innings