India v Sri Lanka, Kanpur

India 642/10

Sri Lanka 229/10 & 269/10

India won by 144 runs

India v Sri Lanka 2009 · 2nd Test Green Park, Kanpur 24–27 Nov 2009

How hard each side found the batting

Even conditions — a fairly typical match for batting, both sides much alike.

India

0.97× -3%

Sri Lanka

0.99× -1%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

How India's lead moved across the match.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

G Gambhir India

167 +187

R Dravid India

144 +165

V Sehwag India

131 +138

TT Samaraweera Sri Lanka

80 +135

Yuvraj Singh India

67 +81

Best bowling

Top match figures

S Sreesanth5/75

HMRKB Herath5/121

Harbhajan Singh3/98

PP Ojha2/36

Top score

167

G Gambhir · India

Biggest stand

233

1st wkt · India

Worst collapse

3–3

3 wkts for 3 · India

Match facts

TossIndia, bat

ResultIndia won by 144 runs

Length4 days

India

642 /10 (154.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
G Gambhir	c & b M Muralitharan	167	215	15	0	77.67
V Sehwag	c TM Dilshan b M Muralitharan	131	122	18	2	107.38
R Dravid	run out (HMRKB Herath)	144	226	15	1	63.72
Sachin Tendulkar	c TT Samaraweera b BAW Mendis	40	91	0	1	43.96
VVS Laxman	c TM Dilshan b HMRKB Herath	63	121	5	0	52.07
Yuvraj Singh	c KC Sangakkara b BAW Mendis	67	105	4	2	63.81
MS Dhoni	b HMRKB Herath	4	15	0	0	26.67
Harbhajan Singh	b HMRKB Herath	5	14	0	0	35.71
Z Khan	c DPMD Jayawardene b HMRKB Herath	1	12	0	0	8.33
S Sreesanth	lbw b HMRKB Herath	0	5	0	0	0.00
PP Ojha*	not out	1	2	0	0	50.00

Extras 19 (b 4, lb 11, nb 4)

Total 642/10 (154.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
UWMBCA Welegedara	26.0	4	103	0	3.96
AD Mathews	17.0	2	49	0	2.88
HMRKB Herath	33.0	2	121	5	3.67
BAW Mendis	38.0	3	162	2	4.26
M Muralitharan	37.0	0	175	2	4.73
TM Dilshan	3.0	0	17	0	5.67

Fall of wickets

1-233 (V Sehwag, 41.2)·2-370 (G Gambhir, 75.1)·3-464 (Sachin Tendulkar, 102.5)·4-511 (R Dravid, 113.2)·5-613 (VVS Laxman, 141.1)·6-619 (MS Dhoni, 145.2)·7-639 (Harbhajan Singh, 149.4)·8-641 (Yuvraj Singh, 152.2)·9-641 (Z Khan, 153.3)·10-642 (S Sreesanth, 153.6)

Sri Lanka

229 /10 (84.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TM Dilshan	c PP Ojha b Z Khan	0	1	0	0	0.00
NT Paranavitana	c MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth	38	84	6	0	45.24
KC Sangakkara	b S Sreesanth	44	108	5	0	40.74
DPMD Jayawardene	c Sachin Tendulkar b PP Ojha	47	125	6	0	37.60
TT Samaraweera	b S Sreesanth	2	8	0	0	25.00
AD Mathews	b Harbhajan Singh	13	19	1	1	68.42
HAPW Jayawardene	c MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth	39	75	4	1	52.00
HMRKB Herath	b S Sreesanth	11	21	2	0	52.38
M Muralitharan	lbw b PP Ojha	6	27	1	0	22.22
UWMBCA Welegedara	lbw b Harbhajan Singh	7	30	0	0	23.33
BAW Mendis*	not out	6	11	0	0	54.55

Extras 16 (b 9, lb 2, nb 5)

Total 229/10 (84.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Z Khan	17.0	5	51	1	3.00
S Sreesanth	22.0	4	75	5	3.41
Harbhajan Singh	21.0	5	54	2	2.57
PP Ojha	23.0	12	37	2	1.61
Yuvraj Singh	1.0	0	1	0	1.00

Fall of wickets

1-0 (TM Dilshan, 0.1)·2-82 (NT Paranavitana, 29.2)·3-101 (KC Sangakkara, 33.4)·4-111 (TT Samaraweera, 37.2)·5-134 (AD Mathews, 43.5)·6-194 (HAPW Jayawardene, 66.6)·7-204 (DPMD Jayawardene, 71.2)·8-216 (HMRKB Herath, 74.4)·9-219 (M Muralitharan, 78.6)·10-229 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 83.6)

Sri Lanka

269 /10 (65.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
NT Paranavitana	lbw b V Sehwag	20	36	4	0	55.56
TM Dilshan	c MS Dhoni b S Sreesanth	11	14	2	0	78.57
KC Sangakkara	b Harbhajan Singh	11	42	1	0	26.19
DPMD Jayawardene	run out (Yuvraj Singh)	10	21	0	0	47.62
TT Samaraweera*	not out	78	123	11	0	63.41
AD Mathews	c R Dravid b Z Khan	15	21	3	0	71.43
HAPW Jayawardene	b Harbhajan Singh	29	45	5	0	64.44
HMRKB Herath	lbw b Harbhajan Singh	13	10	2	0	130.00
M Muralitharan	b PP Ojha	29	11	3	2	263.64
BAW Mendis	lbw b Yuvraj Singh	27	75	3	0	36.00
UWMBCA Welegedara	c & b PP Ojha	4	5	1	0	80.00

Extras 22 (b 7, lb 1, nb 14)

Total 269/10 (65.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Z Khan	11.0	0	63	1	5.73
S Sreesanth	11.0	4	47	1	4.27
Harbhajan Singh	22.0	2	98	3	4.45
V Sehwag	3.0	0	4	1	1.33
PP Ojha	15.3	4	36	2	2.32
Sachin Tendulkar	1.0	0	6	0	6.00
Yuvraj Singh	2.0	0	7	1	3.50

Fall of wickets

1-13 (TM Dilshan, 3.3)·2-37 (NT Paranavitana, 10.5)·3-54 (DPMD Jayawardene, 18.3)·4-54 (KC Sangakkara, 19.1)·5-79 (AD Mathews, 24.6)·6-140 (HAPW Jayawardene, 37.5)·7-154 (HMRKB Herath, 41.2)·8-191 (M Muralitharan, 44.5)·9-264 (BAW Mendis, 64.2)·10-269 (UWMBCA Welegedara, 65.3)