- ODI no. 1222 | 1997 season
- Played at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- 26 July 1997 (50-over match)
| India innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SC Ganguly | c PA de Silva b Dharmasena | 34 | 86 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 61.81 | |
| NS Sidhu | c Muralitharan b KSC de Silva | 10 | 44 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| R Dravid | c Mahanama b Vaas | 7 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| SR Tendulkar* | c Kalpage b Muralitharan | 53 | 109 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 79.10 | |
| M Azharuddin | c Muralitharan b Dharmasena | 81 | 110 | 102 | 1 | 2 | 79.41 | |
| A Jadeja | run out (†SKL de Silva) | 22 | 39 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 91.66 | |
| RR Singh | c PA de Silva b Vaas | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180.00 | |
| A Kumble | not out | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 140.00 | |
| SS Karim† | not out | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 8, w 5, nb 1) | 15 | ||||||
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| Total | (7 wickets; 50 overs) | 239 | (4.78 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat NM Kulkarni, BKV Prasad |
| Fall of wickets1-32 (Sidhu), 2-51 (Dravid), 3-59 (Ganguly), 4-168 (Tendulkar), 5-215 (Azharuddin), 6-225 (Singh), 7-234 (Jadeja) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WPUJC Vaas | 8 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 4.00 | |||
| KSC de Silva | 9 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 4.88 | (3w) | ||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 10 | 1 | 54 | 2 | 5.40 | (1w) | ||
| M Muralitharan | 10 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 3.80 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | 10 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 4.60 | |||
| RS Kalpage | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 |
| Sri Lanka innings (target: 240 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | c Sidhu b Kulkarni | 63 | 91 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 121.15 | |
| MS Atapattu | not out | 84 | 169 | 101 | 6 | 1 | 83.16 | |
| PA de Silva | c & b Ganguly | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| A Ranatunga* | not out | 62 | 70 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 93.93 | |
| Extras | (lb 10, w 13, nb 2) | 25 | ||||||
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| Total | (2 wickets; 36.5 overs) | 240 | (6.51 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat RS Mahanama, SKL de Silva†, RS Kalpage, HDPK Dharmasena, WPUJC Vaas, M Muralitharan, KSC de Silva |
| Fall of wickets1-137 (Jayasuriya), 2-144 (PA de Silva) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| BKV Prasad | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 | (1nb, 2w) | ||
| RR Singh | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.66 | (2nb, 1w) | ||
| A Kumble | 8 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 6.75 | (1nb, 3w) | ||
| SR Tendulkar | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.66 | (1w) | ||
| NM Kulkarni | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 4.80 | (1w) | ||
| SC Ganguly | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 5.00 | (2w) | ||
| R Dravid | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | (1w) | ||
| A Jadeja | 1.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.36 | (3w) |
| Match details |
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Toss India, who chose to bat Series Sri Lanka won the 1997 Pepsi Asia Cup |
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ODI debut
NM Kulkarni
(India) Player of the match MS Atapattu (Sri Lanka) Player of the series A Ranatunga (Sri Lanka) |
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Umpires
Mohammad Nazir (Pakistan) and Saleem Badar (Pakistan) TV umpire Mohammad Asghar (Bangladesh) Match referee JR Reid (New Zealand) |
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