Sri Lanka v India, Colombo

Sri Lanka 642/4 & 129/3

India 707/10

Match drawn

India v Sri Lanka 2010 · 2nd Test Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo 26–30 Jul 2010

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — India had it far tougher than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka

1.22× +22%

India

0.99× -1%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

On equal conditions, Sri Lanka led by more than the scoreboard showed.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

Sachin Tendulkar India

203 +289

KC Sangakkara Sri Lanka

261 +248

DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka

179 +167

SK Raina India

120 +142

NT Paranavitana Sri Lanka

134 +120

Best bowling

Top match figures

BAW Mendis4/172

TM Dilshan3/56

S Randiv2/222

A Mithun1/17

Top score

219

KC Sangakkara · Sri Lanka

Biggest stand

256

5th wkt · India

Worst collapse

3–76

3 wkts for 76 · India

Match facts

TossSri Lanka, bat

ResultMatch drawn

Length5 days

Sri Lanka

642 /4 (159.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
NT Paranavitana	b I Sharma	100	221	10	1	45.25
TM Dilshan	c VVS Laxman b PP Ojha	54	42	10	0	128.57
KC Sangakkara	c R Dravid b V Sehwag	219	335	29	0	65.37
DPMD Jayawardene	c SK Raina b Harbhajan Singh	174	244	20	1	71.31
TT Samaraweera*	not out	76	121	8	0	62.81

Extras 19 (b 4, lb 8, w 2, nb 5)

Total 642/4 (159.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
A Mithun	23.0	5	117	0	5.09
I Sharma	23.0	5	102	1	4.43
PP Ojha	46.0	9	172	1	3.74
Harbhajan Singh	42.4	4	147	1	3.45
V Sehwag	20.0	0	71	1	3.55
SK Raina	5.0	0	21	0	4.20

Fall of wickets

1-99 (TM Dilshan, 18.2)·2-273 (NT Paranavitana, 71.7)·3-466 (KC Sangakkara, 122.3)·4-642 (DPMD Jayawardene, 159.4)

India

707 /10 (225.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
M Vijay	lbw b BAW Mendis	58	124	8	0	46.77
V Sehwag	st HAPW Jayawardene b S Randiv	99	101	15	0	98.02
R Dravid	lbw b S Randiv	3	18	0	0	16.67
Sachin Tendulkar	c HAPW Jayawardene b TM Dilshan	203	347	23	1	58.50
VVS Laxman	lbw b BAW Mendis	29	98	2	0	29.59
SK Raina	c KC Sangakkara b BAW Mendis	120	228	12	2	52.63
MS Dhoni	c & b TM Dilshan	76	138	7	0	55.07
Harbhajan Singh	c KC Sangakkara b TM Dilshan	0	3	0	0	0.00
A Mithun	b BAW Mendis	41	97	4	0	42.27
I Sharma	c KC Sangakkara b CRD Fernando	27	117	1	0	23.08
PP Ojha*	not out	18	92	1	0	19.57

Extras 33 (b 9, lb 7, w 4, nb 13)

Total 707/10 (225.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
KTGD Prasad	22.0	2	101	0	4.59
CRD Fernando	31.2	2	116	1	3.70
AD Mathews	9.0	1	24	0	2.67
S Randiv	73.0	16	222	2	3.04
BAW Mendis	63.0	10	172	4	2.73
TM Dilshan	27.0	6	56	3	2.07

Fall of wickets

1-165 (V Sehwag, 36.1)·2-169 (M Vijay, 37.5)·3-173 (R Dravid, 40.5)·4-241 (VVS Laxman, 70.5)·5-497 (SK Raina, 140.4)·6-592 (Sachin Tendulkar, 162.1)·7-592 (Harbhajan Singh, 162.4)·8-643 (MS Dhoni, 184.2)·9-668 (A Mithun, 196.3)·10-707 (I Sharma, 225.2)

Sri Lanka

129 /3 (45.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	SR
NT Paranavitana	c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh	34	62	5	54.84
TM Dilshan	c I Sharma b A Mithun	14	21	2	66.67
KC Sangakkara*	not out	42	114	5	36.84
DPMD Jayawardene	lbw b V Sehwag	5	34	0	14.71
TT Samaraweera*	not out	10	46	1	21.74

Extras 24 (b 8, lb 8, nb 8)

Total 129/3 (45.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
A Mithun	6.0	1	17	1	2.83
I Sharma	4.0	0	31	0	7.75
V Sehwag	9.0	1	17	1	1.89
Harbhajan Singh	13.0	0	35	1	2.69
PP Ojha	13.0	6	13	0	1.00

Fall of wickets

1-50 (TM Dilshan, 8.1)·2-73 (NT Paranavitana, 18.4)·3-97 (DPMD Jayawardene, 29.7)