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1st ODI-India in Sri Lanka ODI Series 1997
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1st ODI-India in Sri Lanka ODI Series 1997 Preview
ODI
1ST ODI
RESULT
India in Sri Lanka ODI Series
SL
Sri Lanka
302/4 (31.50)
17 of 42 head-to-head
VS
IND
India
300/7 (20.00)
25 of 42 head-to-head
Sri Lanka won by 2 runs
Full scorecard →
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Format
ODI
Match
1st ODI
Date
Sun, 17 Aug 1997
Start
14:30 IST · 09:00 GMT
Venue
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Series
India in Sri Lanka ODI Series
HEAD TO HEAD
17
SL
42
PLAYED
25
IND
SL 17
IND 25
Last 5 · SL
W
W
W
W
L
Last meeting
26 Jul 1997 - Sri Lanka won
MILESTONES
Marvan Atapattu
scored their 1st ODI hundred
SL
REACHED
Now on 1.
Robin Singh
played their 25th ODI
IND
REACHED
Now on 25.
Sanath Jayasuriya
registered their 20th ODI fifty
SL
REACHED
Now on 20.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
26 Jul
1997
SL
240/2 (36.5)
IND
239/7 (50)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
18 Jul
1997
SL
231/4 (44.4)
IND
227/6 (50)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
17 May
1997
IND
225/7 (43.00)
SL
229/5 (40.50)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
28 Aug
1996
SL
230/1 (44.2)
IND
226/5 (50)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
03 Apr
1996
IND
199/10 (10.00)
SL
187/10 (48.10)
IND WON
SCORECARD →
13 Mar
1996
IND
120/8 (34.1)
SL
251/8 (50)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
02 Mar
1996
IND
271/3 (47.00)
SL
272/4 (48.40)
SL WON
SCORECARD →
14 Apr
1995
IND
233/2 (41.5)
SL
230/7 (50)
IND WON
SCORECARD →
09 Apr
1995
IND
206/2 (33.1)
SL
202/9 (50)
IND WON
SCORECARD →
17 Sep
1994
SL
98/9 (25.00)
IND
99/4 (23.40)
IND WON
SCORECARD →
RECENT RESULTS
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ODI
India in New Zealand ODI Series
NZ
185 (40.2)
IND
143/5 (22.4)
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