- Test no. 1390 | 1997/98 season
- Played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- 3,4,5,6,7 December 1997 (5-day match)
| India 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| NR Mongia† | b Wickramasinghe | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| NS Sidhu | c Mahanama b Dharmasena | 35 | 113 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 52.23 | |
| R Dravid | c Mahanama b Ranatunga | 93 | 302 | 219 | 14 | 0 | 42.46 | |
| SC Ganguly | c †SKL de Silva b Dharmasena | 173 | 516 | 361 | 25 | 2 | 47.92 | |
| SR Tendulkar* | b Pushpakumara | 148 | 320 | 244 | 20 | 3 | 60.65 | |
| M Azharuddin | lbw b Pushpakumara | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| A Kumble | b Pushpakumara | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 | |
| RK Chauhan | lbw b Dharmasena | 4 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| A Kuruvilla | c Pushpakumara b Wickramasinghe | 6 | 40 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| J Srinath | not out | 15 | 44 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| BKV Prasad | run out (†SKL de Silva) | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 15, w 4, nb 6) | 28 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 162.1 overs) | 512 | (3.15 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-1 (Mongia), 2-55 (Sidhu), 3-215 (Dravid), 4-471 (Ganguly), 5-475 (Tendulkar), 6-476 (Azharuddin), 7-481 (Kumble), 8-487 (Chauhan), 9-502 (Kuruvilla), 10-512 (Prasad) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 26 | 4 | 86 | 0 | 3.30 | (2nb) | ||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 31.1 | 10 | 76 | 2 | 2.43 | (3nb) | ||
| KR Pushpakumara | 28 | 5 | 108 | 3 | 3.85 | (2nb, 4w) | ||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 48 | 12 | 144 | 3 | 3.00 | (1nb) | ||
| A Ranatunga | 17 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 2.05 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 12 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 3.75 |
| Sri Lanka 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | c Azharuddin b Kumble | 50 | 69 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 113.63 | |
| MS Atapattu | c sub (A Jadeja) b Chauhan | 98 | 403 | 273 | 15 | 0 | 35.89 | |
| HDPK Dharmasena | c Kumble b Chauhan | 40 | 212 | 142 | 3 | 0 | 28.16 | |
| RS Mahanama | c Kumble b Prasad | 20 | 69 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 30.30 | |
| PA de Silva | c †Mongia b Chauhan | 66 | 136 | 121 | 8 | 1 | 54.54 | |
| A Ranatunga* | c Azharuddin b Chauhan | 1 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | lbw b Kuruvilla | 25 | 177 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 21.73 | |
| SKL de Silva† | retired hurt | 20 | 121 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 22.72 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | c sub (NM Kulkarni) b Kuruvilla | 4 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| GP Wickramasinghe | b Srinath | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| KR Pushpakumara | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (b 7, lb 12, w 4, nb 12) | 35 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 143.2 overs) | 361 | (2.51 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| J Srinath | 28.2 | 4 | 107 | 1 | 3.77 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| BKV Prasad | 18 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 1.66 | (2nb) | ||
| A Kuruvilla | 19 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 3.26 | (4nb) | ||
| A Kumble | 41 | 19 | 76 | 1 | 1.85 | (1nb) | ||
| RK Chauhan | 34 | 13 | 48 | 4 | 1.41 | (1nb) | ||
| SC Ganguly | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | (2nb) |
| India 2nd innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SC Ganguly | c Tillakaratne b Wickramasinghe | 11 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 91.66 | |
| NS Sidhu | c Pushpakumara b Jayasuriya | 43 | 109 | 70 | 5 | 1 | 61.42 | |
| R Dravid | c PA de Silva b Dharmasena | 85 | 153 | 121 | 8 | 0 | 70.24 | |
| SR Tendulkar* | c PA de Silva b Jayasuriya | 13 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 81.25 | |
| M Azharuddin | c PA de Silva b Dharmasena | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| NR Mongia† | not out | 9 | 34 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 64.28 | |
| A Kumble | c Mahanama b Dharmasena | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| J Srinath | c sub (DPMD Jayawardene) b Dharmasena | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| RK Chauhan | run out (Tillakaratne) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| A Kuruvilla | c PA de Silva b Dharmasena | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 6, nb 1) | 10 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets dec; 42.4 overs) | 181 | (4.24 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat BKV Prasad |
| Fall of wickets1-15 (Ganguly), 2-103 (Sidhu), 3-136 (Tendulkar), 4-149 (Azharuddin), 5-173 (Dravid), 6-175 (Kumble), 7-181 (Srinath), 8-181 (Chauhan), 9-181 (Kuruvilla) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 3.80 | |||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 5 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 4.00 | (2nb) | ||
| KR Pushpakumara | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.60 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya | 15 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 3.20 | |||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 12.4 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 4.50 |
| Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 333 runs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | c Tendulkar b Kumble | 37 | 115 | 86 | 3 | 1 | 43.02 | |
| MS Atapattu | c Kumble b Chauhan | 31 | 87 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 55.35 | |
| RS Mahanama | lbw b Chauhan | 35 | 167 | 139 | 3 | 0 | 25.17 | |
| PA de Silva | c Chauhan b Srinath | 18 | 50 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 56.25 | |
| A Ranatunga* | b Chauhan | 12 | 121 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 15.00 | |
| HDPK Dharmasena | c Azharuddin b Kumble | 8 | 71 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 13.79 | |
| HP Tillakaratne | not out | 18 | 47 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 51.42 | |
| SKL de Silva† | c Prasad b Kumble | 0 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | not out | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 5) | 7 | ||||||
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| Total | (7 wickets; 82 overs) | 166 | (2.02 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat GP Wickramasinghe, KR Pushpakumara |
| Fall of wickets1-58 (Atapattu), 2-73 (Jayasuriya), 3-106 (PA de Silva), 4-133 (Mahanama), 5-146 (Ranatunga), 6-160 (Dharmasena), 7-166 (SKL de Silva) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| J Srinath | 15 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 1.66 | (1nb) | ||
| BKV Prasad | 8 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 2.87 | |||
| RK Chauhan | 26 | 9 | 59 | 3 | 2.26 | (3nb) | ||
| A Kuruvilla | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | |||
| A Kumble | 28 | 13 | 56 | 3 | 2.00 | (3nb) | ||
| SR Tendulkar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Series 3-match series drawn 0-0 |
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Player of the match
SC Ganguly (India) Player of the series SC Ganguly (India) |
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Umpires
SA Bucknor (West Indies) and AV Jayaprakash TV umpire SN Bandekar Match referee RB Simpson (Australia) |
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Close of play 3 Dec day 1 - India 1st innings 247/3 (SC Ganguly 92*, SR Tendulkar 8*) 4 Dec day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 66/1 (MS Atapattu 15*, HDPK Dharmasena 0*) 5 Dec day 3 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 286/5 (PA de Silva 48*, HP Tillakaratne 4*) 6 Dec day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 6/0 (ST Jayasuriya 1*, MS Atapattu 5*) 7 Dec day 5 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 166/7 (82 ov) - end of match |
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