1st Test-India in Sri Lanka Test Series 1997 Summary

RESULTTESTR Premadasa Stadium, ColomboSat, 02 Aug - Wed, 06 Aug 1997 - 09:30
SL
Sri Lanka
537/10 (31.10)
VS
India
478/1 (20.00)
IND
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE
SL vs IND — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Sat, 02 Aug 1997
Teams
Sri Lanka vs India
Series
India in Sri Lanka Test Series
Ground
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Toss
India, elected to bat first
Umpires
K.T.FrancisSteve Randell
Result
Match drawn
Season
1997
Player of Match
Sanath Jayasuriya
IndiaIndia innings
478/1 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
537/8d 167.3 Ov (RR: 3.20)		537 (537)
Sachin Tendulkar (c)143 (143)
Mohammad Azharuddin 126 (126)
Sri LankaSri Lanka innings
537/10 (31.10)
BATTING
Total
952/6d 271 Ov (RR: 3.51)		952 (952)
Sanath Jayasuriya 340 (340)
Roshan Mahanama 225 (225)
IndiaIndia innings
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Sri LankaSri Lanka innings
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