- ODI no. 1225 | 1997 season
- Played at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
- 23 August 1997 (50-over match)
| India innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SC Ganguly | c Mahanama b Pushpakumara | 14 | 32 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| SR Tendulkar* | c Ranatunga b Liyanage | 27 | 47 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 87.09 | |
| RR Singh | c Pushpakumara b Dharmasena | 100 | 151 | 102 | 11 | 1 | 98.03 | |
| R Dravid | c Kalpage b PA de Silva | 78 | 100 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 98.73 | |
| M Azharuddin | b PA de Silva | 34 | 40 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 82.92 | |
| A Jadeja | st †SKL de Silva b PA de Silva | 6 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| NR Mongia† | run out (Liyanage) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| RK Chauhan | run out (Mahanama/†SKL de Silva) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| A Kuruvilla | run out (Atapattu) | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| NM Kulkarni | not out | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.42 | |
| BKV Prasad | not out | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 6, w 12, nb 1) | 19 | ||||||
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| Total | (9 wickets; 50 overs) | 291 | (5.82 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-30 (Ganguly), 2-44 (Tendulkar), 3-206 (Dravid), 4-268 (Singh), 5-273 (Azharuddin), 6-274 (Mongia), 7-278 (Chauhan), 8-281 (Jadeja), 9-288 (Kuruvilla) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| KR Pushpakumara | 6 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 7.83 | (2w) | ||
| DK Liyanage | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 3.71 | (1w) | ||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 5.66 | (1nb, 4w) | ||
| RS Kalpage | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 7.33 | (1w) | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 4.44 | |||
| UDU Chandana | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | |||
| PA de Silva | 10 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 5.50 | (1w) |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 292 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | c Dravid b Kuruvilla | 68 | 51 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 178.94 | |
| MS Atapattu | run out (Dravid/†Mongia) | 21 | 63 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 75.00 | |
| PA de Silva | c Prasad b Singh | 22 | 47 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 75.86 | |
| A Ranatunga* | c Chauhan b Singh | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| RS Mahanama | c Dravid b Singh | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| RS Kalpage | c & b Kulkarni | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
| SKL de Silva† | not out | 6 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| UDU Chandana | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 3, nb 1) | 6 | ||||||
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| Total | (6 wickets; 19 overs) | 132 | (6.94 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat HDPK Dharmasena, DK Liyanage, KR Pushpakumara |
| Fall of wickets1-85 (Jayasuriya), 2-96 (Atapattu), 3-97 (Ranatunga), 4-116 (Mahanama), 5-122 (Kalpage), 6-132 (PA de Silva) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| RK Chauhan | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | |||
| A Kuruvilla | 5 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 8.60 | (1nb, 2w) | ||
| BKV Prasad | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | (1w) | ||
| NM Kulkarni | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 | |||
| RR Singh | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 5.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to field Series Sri Lanka led the 3-match series 2-0 |
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Umpires
KT Francis and TM Samarasinghe TV umpire PT Manuel Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand) |
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