Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy - 1st match
India won by 8 wickets (with 38 balls remaining)
| Sri Lanka innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | b Agarkar | 12 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |
| RS Kaluwitharana† | c Agarkar b Harbhajan Singh | 29 | 52 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 85.29 | |
| MS Atapattu | b Kumble | 70 | 146 | 89 | 6 | 0 | 78.65 | |
| PA de Silva | c Azharuddin b Agarkar | 97 | 145 | 119 | 5 | 1 | 81.51 | |
| A Ranatunga* | c Azharuddin b Kumble | 25 | 39 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 75.75 | |
| RS Mahanama | run out (Prasad/Kumble) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| DPMD Jayawardene | not out | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| HDPK Dharmasena | not out | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 5, w 1) | 7 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets; 50 overs) | 243 | (4.86 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat GP Wickramasinghe, M Muralitharan, ASA Perera |
| Fall of wickets1-16 (Jayasuriya, 4.6 ov), 2-50 (Kaluwitharana, 12.1 ov), 3-195 (Atapattu, 40.2 ov), 4-236 (de Silva, 48.5 ov), 5-238 (Mahanama, 49.1 ov), 6-238 (Ranatunga, 49.2 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AB Agarkar | 9 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 4.22 | |||
| BKV Prasad | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 4.57 | (1w) | ||
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 4.50 | |||
| RR Singh | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3.75 | |||
| A Kumble | 10 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 5.60 | |||
| HH Kanitkar | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 4.75 | |||
| SR Tendulkar | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 |
| India innings (target: 244 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SC Ganguly | c Jayawardene b Muralitharan | 80 | 160 | 114 | 7 | 1 | 70.17 | |
| SR Tendulkar | c Atapattu b Muralitharan | 65 | 79 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 130.00 | |
| M Azharuddin* | not out | 55 | 101 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 67.90 | |
| A Jadeja | not out | 22 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 122.22 | |
| Extras | (lb 8, w 14, nb 2) | 24 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets; 43.4 overs) | 246 | (5.63 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat RR Singh, HH Kanitkar, NR Mongia†, A Kumble, AB Agarkar, BKV Prasad, Harbhajan Singh |
| Fall of wickets1-115 (Tendulkar, 17.4 ov), 2-211 (Ganguly, 37.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| GP Wickramasinghe | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 7.20 | (1w) | ||
| ASA Perera | 10 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 5.80 | (6w) | ||
| HDPK Dharmasena | 9.4 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 5.89 | |||
| M Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 4.80 | (1nb, 3w) | ||
| ST Jayasuriya | 9 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 4.33 | (1w) |
| Match details |
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Toss Sri Lanka, who chose to bat Points India 2, Sri Lanka 0 |
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ODI debut
ASA Perera
(Sri Lanka) Player of the match SC Ganguly (India) |
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Umpires
KT Francis and PT Manuel TV umpire BC Cooray Match referee CW Smith (West Indies) |
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