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Sri Lanka v India, 1997/1998, 1st test
Colombo (RPS), 02/08/1997 - 06/08/1997

Toss: India
Umpires: KT Francis, SG Randell
Result: Match Drawn

India
+NR Mongia            c Jayawardene      b Pushpakumara           7
NS Sidhu              c Kaluwitharana    b Vaas                 111
RS Dravid                            c & b Jayasuriya            69
*SR Tendulkar         c Jayawardene      b Muralitharan         143
M Azharuddin                         c & b Muralitharan         126
SC Ganguly            c Mahanama         b Jayasuriya             0
A Kumble              not out                                    27
RK Chauhan            c Vaas             b Jayasuriya            23
A Kuruvilla           c Atapattu         b Pushpakumara           9
Extras                b 10, lb 0, w 0, nb 12                     22
Total                 for 8 wickets                             537

Fall Of Wickets
1-36 (Mongia)                 2-183 (Sidhu)                 
3-230 (Dravid)                4-451 (Tendulkar)             
5-451 (Ganguly)               6-479 (Azharuddin)            
7-516 (Chauhan)               8-537 (Kuruvilla)             

Bowling
Vaas                23      5    80     1
Pushpakumara        19.3    2    97     2
Jayawardene          2      0     6     0
Muralitharan        65      9   174     2
Silva               39      3   122     0
Jayasuriya          18      3    45     3
Atapattu             1      0     3     0

Sri Lanka
ST Jayasuriya         c Ganguly          b Chauhan              340
MS Atapattu           c Mongia           b Kulkarni              26
RS Mahanama           lbw                b Kumble               225
PA de Silva           c Prasad           b Ganguly              126
*A Ranatunga          run out                                    86
DPM Jayawardene       c Kulkarni         b Ganguly               66
+RS Kaluwitharana     not out                                    14
WPUJC Vaas            not out                                    11
Extras                b 28, lb 9, w 7, nb 14                     58
Total                 for 6 wickets                             952

Fall Of Wickets
1-39 (Atapattu)               2-615 (Mahanama)              
3-615 (Jayasuriya)            4-790 (Ranatunga)             
5-921 (Jayawardene)           6-924 (de Silva)              

Bowling
Prasad              24      1    88     0
Kuruvilla           14      2    74     0
Chauhan             78      8   276     1
Kumble              72      7   223     1
Kulkarni            70     12   195     1
Ganguly              9      0    53     2
Tendulkar            2      1     2     0
Dravid               2      0     4     0