Tue, 07 Jul 1998 - 00:00 – Final • R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
India won by 6 runs
Sri LankaSri Lanka
307/6 (31.10)
IndiaIndia
301/10 (49.30)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Best Average 13.25 Ajit Agarkar 56 Venkatesh Prasad 57 Harbhajan Singh
Most Runs Conceed 57 Harbhajan Singh 57 Anil Kumble 56 Venkatesh Prasad
Best Economy 5 Robin Singh 5.3 Ajit Agarkar 5.6 Venkatesh Prasad
Most Wickets 4 Ajit Agarkar 1 Anil Kumble 1 Venkatesh Prasad
Most Runs Conceed 53 Ajit Agarkar
Most Wickets 1 Harbhajan Singh
Best Bowling Fig 4 Ajit Agarkar
Best Average 21 Sanath Jayasuriya 33 Upul Chandana
Most Runs Conceed 67 Kumar Dharmasena
Best Bowling Fig 1 Anil Kumble 1 Venkatesh Prasad
Best Strike Rate 1.88 Robin Singh
Most Runs Conceed 51 Muttiah Muralitharan 43 Pramodya Wickramasinghe 42 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Strike Rate 1.67 Ajay Jadeja 1.67 Ajit Agarkar
Best Economy 5.7 Harbhajan Singh 6 Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Best Strike Rate 15 Ajit Agarkar 55.8 Anil Kumble
Most Wickets 2 Sanath Jayasuriya 1 Muttiah Muralitharan 1 Upul Chandana
Best Strike Rate 60 Venkatesh Prasad 60 Harbhajan Singh
Best Average 57 Anil Kumble
Best Bowling Fig 2 Sanath Jayasuriya 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Strike Rate 1.28 Sanath Jayasuriya 1.25 Hrishikesh Kanitkar 0.98 Sachin Tendulkar
Highest Score 128 Sachin Tendulkar 109 Sourav Ganguly
Most Fours 8 Sachin Tendulkar 6 Sourav Ganguly
Best Strike Rate 1.12 Aravinda de Silva 1.05 Arjuna Ranatunga
Best Economy 4.67 Sanath Jayasuriya
Best Bowling Fig 1 Harbhajan Singh
Most Not Outs 1 Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Best Averages 128 Sachin Tendulkar
Best Economy 5.33 Aravinda de Silva
Best Strike Rate 27 Sanath Jayasuriya 30 Upul Chandana
Best Averages 109 Sourav Ganguly
Most Runs 128 Sachin Tendulkar 109 Sourav Ganguly
Best Averages 25 Ajay Jadeja
Most 100s 1 Sachin Tendulkar 1 Sourav Ganguly
Most Runs 25 Ajay Jadeja
Highest Score 25 Ajay Jadeja
Most sixes 2 Sachin Tendulkar 2 Ajay Jadeja 2 Sourav Ganguly
Most Fours 2 Robin Singh
Most Balls Faced 136 Sourav Ganguly 131 Sachin Tendulkar
Worst Bowling Fig 57 Harbhajan Singh 57 Anil Kumble 56 Venkatesh Prasad 53 Ajit Agarkar
Best Strike Rate 48 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Average 51 Muttiah Muralitharan
Highest Score 105 Aravinda de Silva 44 Roshan Mahanama 39 Marvan Atapattu
Most Fours 10 Aravinda de Silva 3 Marvan Atapattu 3 Romesh Kaluwitharana 2 Sanath Jayasuriya 1 Arjuna Ranatunga
Best Bowling Fig 1 Upul Chandana
Most Not Outs 1 Muttiah Muralitharan
Best Averages 105 Aravinda de Silva 44 Roshan Mahanama 39 Marvan Atapattu
Most Runs 105 Aravinda de Silva 44 Roshan Mahanama 39 Marvan Atapattu 32 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Ducks 1 Niroshan Bandaratilleke
Highest Score 32 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most sixes 1 Arjuna Ranatunga 1 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most Balls Faced 94 Aravinda de Silva 51 Marvan Atapattu 49 Roshan Mahanama
Best Averages 32 Sanath Jayasuriya
Most 100s 1 Aravinda de Silva
Worst Bowling Fig 67 Kumar Dharmasena 51 Muttiah Muralitharan 43 Pramodya Wickramasinghe
Most Balls Faced 36 Romesh Kaluwitharana 25 Sanath Jayasuriya
Aravinda de Silva vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 14
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 78.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 129.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 30.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 92.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Sachin Tendulkar vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 58.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ajay Jadeja vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 45.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.7
Balanced matchup
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.2
Balanced matchup
Marvan Atapattu vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.6
⚠ Bowler dominance
Sanath Jayasuriya vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 27.4
Balanced matchup
Aravinda de Silva vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 32.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Aravinda de Silva vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 79.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Marvan Atapattu vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 57.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Pramodya Wickramasinghe vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.3
⚠ Bowler dominance
Upul Chandana vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Upul Chandana vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.0
Balanced matchup
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 9.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Kumar Dharmasena vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 39.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Arjuna Ranatunga vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ajay Jadeja vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 61.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 38.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Sourav Ganguly vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 100.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 46.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Roshan Mahanama vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ajit Agarkar vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Robin Singh vs Sanath Jayasuriya
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 74.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mohammad Azharuddin vs Upul Chandana
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Sachin Tendulkar vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Kumar Dharmasena vs Venkatesh Prasad
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Muttiah Muralitharan vs Ajit Agarkar
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Romesh Kaluwitharana vs Anil Kumble
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.0
Balanced matchup