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Sri Lanka in
India 2005/06 : 1st Test at Chennai, December 2 - 6, 2005 |
| Venue :
M.A.Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Toss : India won the
toss and elect to bat first |
| Umpires : Daryl
Harper and Mark Benson |
| Match Result :
Match Drawn, 3-Tests Series leveled at 0-0 |
| Man of the Match
: Chaminda Vaas |
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Total: 167 all out |
Run Rate: 2.28 |
Overs: 73.2 |
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Wides: 0 |
No Balls: 6 |
Byes: 12 |
Leg Byes: 2 |
Extras: 20 |
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Fall of Wickets |
1-13 (Gambhir, 2.1 ovs), 2-45 (Sehwag, 8.5 ovs),
3-97 (Dravid, 37.2 ovs), 4-108 (Tendulkar, 49.1 ovs), 5-109 (Laxman,
53.1 ovs), 6-117 (Ganguly, 56.4 ovs), 7-117 (Pathan, 57.3 ovs),
8-128 (Agarkar, 62.2 ovs), 9-159 (Kumble, 72.2 ovs), 10-167
(Dhoni, 73.2 ovs) |
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Sri Lanka |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Wd |
Nb |
| Chaminda Vaas |
21 |
14 |
20 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| Dilhara
Fernando |
16 |
4 |
58 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| Muttiah
Muralitharan |
25 |
6 |
60 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Malinga
Bandara |
11.2 |
6 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
COMMENTARY & NOTES :
India's 1st Innings
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Total: 168/4 |
Run Rate: 3.91 |
Overs: 43.0 |
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Wides: 1 |
No Balls: 7 |
Byes: 0 |
Leg Byes: 0, Penalty: 5 |
Extras: 13 |
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Fall of Wickets |
1-5 (Gunawardene, 0.6 ovs), 2-62 (Sangakkara,
14.6 ovs), 3-124 (Jayawardene, 28.6 ovs), 4-158 (Atapattu, 38.4
ovs) |
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India |
O |
M |
R |
W |
Wd |
Nb |
| Irfan Pathan |
7 |
0 |
43 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Ajit Agarkar |
10 |
3 |
29 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Sourav Ganguly |
2 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Harbhajan
Singh |
9 |
2 |
34 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Anil Kumble |
15 |
2 |
41 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
COMMENTARY & NOTES :
- 0.6 ovs : Pathan forces Avishka
Gunawardene to edge his away swinger and Dhoni takes his 1st
catch in Test Cricket and it happens to be his 100th first
class catch.
- Sri Lanka 39/1 in 10.0 overs (Sangakkara 24*
Jayawardene 10*)
- 11th over --> Sourav Ganguly replaces Pathan
- Sri Lanka 50/1 in 12.2 overs
- 2nd wicket partnership bet'n Sangakkara and Jayawardene
crosses 50 in 74 balls
- 14th over --> Harbhajan replaces Agarkar
- 15th over --> Kumble replaces Ganguly
- 14.6 ovs : Sangakkara doesn't
picks up Kumble's top spinner and looks to play for the turn
which wasn't there and gets struck on his pads. Harper raises
his finger to send Sangakkara back to the pavilion.
- Sri Lanka 76/2 in 20.0 overs (Jayawardene 34*
Samaraweera 1*)
- Sri Lanka 81/2 in 21.0 overs at Tea on Day 5
- 22nd over --> Pathan replaces Harbhajan
- Jayawardene's fifty came in 59 balls
- Sri Lanka 101/2 in 23.4 overs
- 26th over --> Agarkar replaces Pathan
- 50 runs partnership for the 3rd wicket bet'n Jayawardene
and Samaraweera in 65 balls
- 28.6 ovs : Jayawardene gets
caught at short leg off Kumble but the batsman is unfortunate
as he didn't get any inside edge.
- Sri Lanka 128/3 in 30.0 overs (Samaraweera 13* Atapattu
0*)
- 34th over --> Harbhajan replaces Agarkar
- Sri Lanka 151/3 in 36.1 ovs
- 38.4 ovs : Kumble --> Atapattu
makes the mistake of going for the pull shot on a low bounce
track and gets his stumps cleaned up, not a great length to
play the pull
- Sri Lanka 163/4 in 40.0 overs (Samaraweera 35* Dilshan
4*)
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