Wed, 23 Jul - Sat, 26 Jul 2008 - 00:00 – 1st Test • Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 239 runs
Sri LankaSri Lanka
600/10 (18.00)
IndiaIndia
494/10 (20.00) & 138/10 (45)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 2 VVS Laxman
Best Average 10 Muttiah Muralitharan 16.5 Ajantha Mendis 62 Ishant Sharma 67 Nuwan Kulasekara 74.5 Harbhajan Singh
Best Bowling Fig 6 Muttiah Muralitharan 4 Ajantha Mendis 2 Ishant Sharma 2 Harbhajan Singh 2 Zaheer Khan
Most Runs Conceed 156 Zaheer Khan 149 Harbhajan Singh 132 Ajantha Mendis 124 Ishant Sharma 121 Anil Kumble
Best Economy 2.62 Muttiah Muralitharan 2.9 Ajantha Mendis 3 Sourav Ganguly 3.27 Anil Kumble 3.35 Nuwan Kulasekara
Best Strike Rate 1.15 Virender Sehwag 0.74 Tillakaratne Dilshan 0.69 Chaminda Vaas 0.65 Harbhajan Singh 0.57 Kumar Sangakkara
Most Fours 18 Thilan Samaraweera 14 Malinda Warnapura 12 Tillakaratne Dilshan 10 Mahela Jayawardene 9 VVS Laxman
Best Averages 136 Mahela Jayawardene 127 Thilan Samaraweera 115 Malinda Warnapura 41 Gautam Gambhir 38.5 VVS Laxman
Most Runs 136 Mahela Jayawardene 127 Thilan Samaraweera 125 Tillakaratne Dilshan 115 Malinda Warnapura 82 Gautam Gambhir
Highest Score 136 Mahela Jayawardene 127 Thilan Samaraweera 125 Tillakaratne Dilshan 115 Malinda Warnapura 56 VVS Laxman
Best Economy 3.76 Ishant Sharma
Best Strike Rate 22.91 Muttiah Muralitharan 34.12 Ajantha Mendis 99 Ishant Sharma 111 Zaheer Khan 120 Nuwan Kulasekara
Most Runs Conceed 67 Nuwan Kulasekara
Most Not Outs 2 Ishant Sharma 1 Chaminda Vaas 1 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Most Wickets 11 Muttiah Muralitharan 8 Ajantha Mendis 2 Ishant Sharma 2 Harbhajan Singh 2 Zaheer Khan
Best Strike Rate 129 Harbhajan Singh
Best Strike Rate 0.57 Thilan Samaraweera
Most Fours 7 Virender Sehwag 5 Sourav Ganguly
Most Balls Faced 259 Mahela Jayawardene 224 Thilan Samaraweera 202 Malinda Warnapura 170 Tillakaratne Dilshan 145 Gautam Gambhir
Highest Score 30 Prasanna Jayawardene
Most sixes 1 Mahela Jayawardene 1 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Best Averages 19.5 Sachin Tendulkar
Most 100s 1 Mahela Jayawardene 1 Tillakaratne Dilshan
Most Dots 1 Harbhajan Singh 1 Anil Kumble
Most Runs 39 Sachin Tendulkar
Most Ducks 2 Dinesh Karthik
Most 100s 1 Thilan Samaraweera 1 Malinda Warnapura
Kumar Sangakkara vs Jahangir Khan
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Jahangir Khan
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Gautam Gambhir vs Nuwan Kulasekara
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.3
Balanced matchup
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Jahangir Khan
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 30.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Virender Sehwag vs Nuwan Kulasekara
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.4
Balanced matchup
VVS Laxman vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 68.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Sachin Tendulkar vs Nuwan Kulasekara
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Harbhajan Singh vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.8
⚠ Bowler dominance
Zaheer Khan vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.6
Balanced matchup
Sachin Tendulkar vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 74.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Rahul Dravid vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Mahela Jayawardene vs Parthasarthi Sharma
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 87.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Gautam Gambhir vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 126.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Dinesh Karthik vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Anil Kumble vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Parthasarthi Sharma
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.7
Balanced matchup
Thilan Samaraweera vs Jahangir Khan
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 107.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Chaminda Vaas vs Jahangir Khan
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.3
Balanced matchup
Malinda Warnapura vs Parthasarthi Sharma
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Michael Vandort vs Jahangir Khan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 26.5
Balanced matchup
Ishant Sharma vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.5
Balanced matchup
Ishant Sharma vs Nuwan Kulasekara
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Dinesh Karthik vs Nuwan Kulasekara
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.0
Balanced matchup
Zaheer Khan vs Nuwan Kulasekara
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Virender Sehwag vs Duleep Mendis
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Vandort vs Parthasarthi Sharma
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Thilan Samaraweera vs Parthasarthi Sharma
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 145.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Prasanna Jayawardene vs Jahangir Khan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 116.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Kumar Sangakkara vs Parthasarthi Sharma
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 13.0
⚠ Bowler dominance