Ind Vs SL Second Test: Scorecard and Match Facts

SSC Colombo, Sri Lanka: India and Sri Lanka played the 2nd test match of the 3-test series. It ended in a draw. On a dead pitch, India could not go beyond 5th batsman of Sri Lanka in both innings, while Sri Lanka could not restrict India from scoring their 2nd highest total of test matches. Sri Lanka made four changes to the team introducing a new battery of bowlers. India made 2 changes for injured Gambhir and Yuvraj.

Special Facts:
1. Randiv made his test debut for Sri Lanka
2. Raina made his test debut for India

Captains: Dhoni (India) and Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
MOM: Sangakkara

Playing 11
Sri Lanka
NT Paranavitana , TM Dilshan, KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene, TT Samaraweera, AD Mathews, HAPW Jayawardene, KTGD Prasad, CRD Fernando, S Randiv, BAW Mendis

India
M Vijay, V Sehwag, R Dravid, SR Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni*†, Harbhajan Singh, PP Ojha, I Sharma, A Mithun

SL 1st Innings

Paranavitana b Sharma 100
Dilshan c Laxman b Ojha 54
Sangakkara* c Dravid b Sehwag 219
Jayawardene c Raina b Harbhajan Singh 174
Samaraweera not out 74
Extras (b 4, lb 8, w 2, nb 5) 19
Total (4 wickets dec; 159.4 overs; 635 mins) 642 (4.02 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-99 (Dilshan, 18.1 ov), 2-273 (Paranavitana, 71.6 ov), 3-466 (Sangakkara, 122.3 ov), 4-642 (DPMD Jayawardene, 159.4 ov)

Bowlers

Ishant 102/1 in 23 overs
Mithun 117/0 in 23 overs
Pragyan 172/1 in 46 overs
Harbhajan 147/1 in 42.4 overs
Sehwag 71/1 in 20 overs
Raina 21/0 in 5 overs

Ind 1st Innings

Vijay lbw b Mendis 58 (124 balls)
Sehwag st HAPW Jayawardene b Randiv 99 (101 balls)
Dravid lbw b Randiv 3
Tendulkar c HAPW Jayawardene b Dilshan 203 (347 balls)
Laxman lbw b Mendis 29
Raina c Sangakkara b Mendis 120 (228 balls)
Dhoni*† c & b Dilshan 76 (138 balls)
Harbhajan Singh c Sangakkara b Dilshan 0
Mithun b Mendis 41
Ishant c Sangakkara b Fernando 27
Pragyan not out 18
Extras (b 9, lb 7, w 4, nb 13) 33
Total (all out; 225.2 overs; 930 mins) 707 (3.13 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-165 (Sehwag, 36.1 ov), 2-169 (Vijay, 37.5 ov), 3-173 (Dravid, 40.5 ov), 4-241 (Laxman, 70.5 ov), 5-497 (Raina, 140.4 ov), 6-592 (Tendulkar, 162.1 ov), 7-592 (Harbhajan Singh, 162.4 ov), 8-643 (Dhoni, 184.2 ov), 9-668 (Mithun, 196.3 ov), 10-707 (Sharma, 225.2 ov)

Bowlers

Prasad 101/0 in 22 overs
Fernando 116/1 in 31.2 overs
Mathews 24/0 in 9 overs
Randiv 222/2 in 73 overs
Mendis 172/4 in 63 overs
Dilshan 56/3 in 27 overs

SL 2nd Innings

Paranavitana c Laxman b Harbhajan Singh 34
Dilshan c Sharma b Mithun 14
Sangakkara* not out 42
Jayawardene lbw b Sehwag 5
Samaraweera not out 10
Extras (b 8, lb 8, nb 8) 24
Total (3 wickets dec; 45 overs; 177 mins) 129 (2.86 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-50 (Dilshan, 8.1 ov), 2-73 (Paranavitana, 18.4 ov), 3-97 (DPMD Jayawardene, 29.6 ov)

Bowlers

Mithun 17/1 in 6 overs
Ishant 31/0 in 4 overs
Sehwag 17/1 in 9 overs
Harbhajan 35/1 in 13 overs
Pragyan 13/0 in 13 overs