Sat, 26 Jul 1997 - 00:00 – Final • R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 79 balls remaining)
Sri LankaSri Lanka
239/7 (43.00)
IndiaIndia
240/2 (36.50)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 1 Mohammad Azharuddin 1 Sachin Tendulkar 1 Arjuna Ranatunga
Best Average 16 Chaminda Vaas 25 Sourav Ganguly 27 Kumar Dharmasena 38 Muttiah Muralitharan 44 Sajeewa de Silva
Most 50s 1 Marvan Atapattu 1 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Runs Conceed 54 Anil Kumble 54 Kumar Dharmasena 48 Nilesh Kulkarni 46 Sanath Jayasuriya 44 Sajeewa de Silva
Best Bowling Fig 2 Kumar Dharmasena 2 Chaminda Vaas 1 Sajeewa de Silva 1 Muttiah Muralitharan 1 Sourav Ganguly
Most Wickets 2 Kumar Dharmasena 2 Chaminda Vaas 1 Sajeewa de Silva 1 Muttiah Muralitharan 1 Sourav Ganguly
Best Strike Rate 1.8 Robin Singh 1.4 Anil Kumble 1.21 Sanath Jayasuriya 1 Aravinda de Silva 1 Saba Karim
Most Runs 84 Marvan Atapattu 81 Mohammad Azharuddin 63 Sanath Jayasuriya 62 Arjuna Ranatunga 53 Sachin Tendulkar
Best Averages 81 Mohammad Azharuddin 63 Sanath Jayasuriya 53 Sachin Tendulkar 34 Sourav Ganguly 22 Ajay Jadeja
Most Fours 7 Sanath Jayasuriya 6 Marvan Atapattu 5 Arjuna Ranatunga 5 Sourav Ganguly 2 Sachin Tendulkar
Highest Score 84 Marvan Atapattu 81 Mohammad Azharuddin 63 Sanath Jayasuriya 62 Arjuna Ranatunga 53 Sachin Tendulkar
Best Economy 3 Rahul Dravid 3.8 Muttiah Muralitharan 4 Chaminda Vaas 4.6 Sanath Jayasuriya 4.8 Nilesh Kulkarni
Most Runs Conceed 38 Muttiah Muralitharan 32 Chaminda Vaas
Most Not Outs 1 Anil Kumble 1 Saba Karim 1 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Marvan Atapattu
Best Averages 9 Robin Singh
Worst Bowling Fig 54 Anil Kumble 54 Kumar Dharmasena 48 Nilesh Kulkarni 46 Sanath Jayasuriya 44 Sajeewa de Silva
Most Runs 22 Ajay Jadeja
Best Strike Rate 0.92 Ajay Jadeja 0.83 Marvan Atapattu
Most Fours 1 Aravinda de Silva
Most Balls Faced 102 Mohammad Azharuddin 101 Marvan Atapattu 67 Sachin Tendulkar 66 Arjuna Ranatunga 55 Sourav Ganguly
Best Economy 5 Sourav Ganguly
Best Strike Rate 24 Chaminda Vaas 30 Sourav Ganguly 30 Kumar Dharmasena 54 Sajeewa de Silva 60 Nilesh Kulkarni
Highest Score 22 Ajay Jadeja
Most sixes 3 Arjuna Ranatunga 2 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Strike Rate 60 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Balls Faced 52 Sanath Jayasuriya 30 Navjot Sidhu
Sachin Tendulkar vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.3
Balanced matchup
Sourav Ganguly vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.1
✔ Batsman advantage
Rahul Dravid vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 82.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Navjot Sidhu vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 110.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 95.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Anil Kumble vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.3
Balanced matchup
Ajay Jadeja vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Robin Singh vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Robin Singh vs Chaminda Vaas
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Sourav Ganguly
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 152.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Umesh Kulkarni
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 112.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Sourav Ganguly
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 108.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Umesh Kulkarni
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Umesh Kulkarni
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 52.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Sourav Ganguly
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 161.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Saba Karim vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.0
Balanced matchup
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Umesh Kulkarni
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Rahul Dravid vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 121.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Anil Kumble vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 3.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Sachin Tendulkar vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.0
Balanced matchup
Navjot Sidhu vs Kumar Dharmasena
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 67.0
✔ Batsman advantage