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 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Marvan Atapattu 1 Sanath Jayasuriya 1 Mohammad Azharuddin 1 Sachin Tendulkar
Most Runs Conceed 54 Anil Kumble
Best Average 16 Chaminda Vaas 27 Kumar Dharmasena 38 Muttiah Muralitharan
Most Runs Conceed 48 Nilesh Kulkarni 43 Venkatesh Prasad
Best Economy 3 Rahul Dravid
Best Average 44 Sajeewa de Silva
Most Runs Conceed 54 Kumar Dharmasena 46 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Economy 4.8 Nilesh Kulkarni
Most Runs 81 Mohammad Azharuddin 53 Sachin Tendulkar 34 Sourav Ganguly
Most Fours 5 Sourav Ganguly 2 Sachin Tendulkar
Most Runs Conceed 44 Sajeewa de Silva 38 Muttiah Muralitharan 32 Chaminda Vaas
Most Fours 1 Mohammad Azharuddin 1 Robin Singh 1 Ajay Jadeja
Best Bowling Fig 2 Kumar Dharmasena 2 Chaminda Vaas
Most Wickets 2 Kumar Dharmasena 1 Sourav Ganguly 1 Nilesh Kulkarni
Best Strike Rate 1.8 Robin Singh
Most Wickets 2 Chaminda Vaas 1 Sajeewa de Silva 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Strike Rate 1.4 Anil Kumble 1 Saba Karim
Best Averages 81 Mohammad Azharuddin 53 Sachin Tendulkar 34 Sourav Ganguly 22 Ajay Jadeja
Best Bowling Fig 1 Sajeewa de Silva 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Economy 3.8 Muttiah Muralitharan 4 Chaminda Vaas 4.6 Sanath Jayasuriya 4.89 Sajeewa de Silva
Best Averages 10 Navjot Sidhu 9 Robin Singh
Highest Score 81 Mohammad Azharuddin 53 Sachin Tendulkar 34 Sourav Ganguly
Best Bowling Fig 1 Sourav Ganguly
Most Runs 84 Marvan Atapattu 63 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Fours 7 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Bowling Fig 1 Nilesh Kulkarni
Most Not Outs 1 Anil Kumble
Best Average 25 Sourav Ganguly
Most Fours 6 Marvan Atapattu
Best Strike Rate 1.21 Sanath Jayasuriya 1 Aravinda de Silva
Best Average 48 Nilesh Kulkarni
Best Economy 5 Sourav Ganguly
Best Strike Rate 30 Sourav Ganguly
Best Strike Rate 0.94 Arjuna Ranatunga
Highest Score 84 Marvan Atapattu 63 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Strike Rate 0.92 Ajay Jadeja
Most Not Outs 1 Saba Karim
Best Strike Rate 60 Nilesh Kulkarni 24 Chaminda Vaas 30 Kumar Dharmasena 54 Sajeewa de Silva
Most Runs 22 Ajay Jadeja
Most Fours 1 Rahul Dravid
Most Balls Faced 102 Mohammad Azharuddin
Best Strike Rate 60 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Strike Rate 0.83 Marvan Atapattu
Most Not Outs 1 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Balls Faced 67 Sachin Tendulkar 55 Sourav Ganguly
Worst Bowling Fig 54 Anil Kumble
Most Not Outs 1 Marvan Atapattu
Most Runs 62 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most Fours 5 Arjuna Ranatunga
Worst Bowling Fig 48 Nilesh Kulkarni 43 Venkatesh Prasad
Most Balls Faced 30 Navjot Sidhu
Most Fours 1 Aravinda de Silva
Most Balls Faced 101 Marvan Atapattu
Best Averages 63 Sanath Jayasuriya
Worst Bowling Fig 54 Kumar Dharmasena 46 Sanath Jayasuriya 44 Sajeewa de Silva 38 Muttiah Muralitharan 32 Chaminda Vaas
Highest Score 62 Arjuna Ranatunga
Most sixes 3 Arjuna Ranatunga 2 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Balls Faced 66 Arjuna Ranatunga
Highest Score 22 Ajay Jadeja
Most sixes 2 Mohammad Azharuddin
Most Balls Faced 52 Sanath Jayasuriya
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