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Test No. 2177

India tour of Sri Lanka 2015
2015-16 season
Sri Lanka vs India - 2nd Test
20-24 August, 2015 (5-day match)

3-match series level 1-1

Venue : P Sara Oval, Colombo
Toss : India won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : India won by 278 runs


India 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Murali Vijay lbw b Prasad
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 KL Rahul c Chandimal b Chameera
108 
190 
13 
1
56.84 
»
 Ajinkya Rahane c Karunaratne b Prasad
4 
11 
1 
0
36.36 
»
 Virat Kohli c Mathews b Herath
78 
107 
8 
1
72.90 
»
 Rohit Sharma lbw b Mathews
79 
132 
5 
3
59.85 
»
 Stuart Binny c Chameera b Herath
10 
40 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Wriddhiman Saha lbw b Herath
56 
117 
6 
0
47.86 
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin c Silva b Mathews
2 
7 
0 
0
28.57 
»
 Amit Mishra c Chandimal b Chameera
24 
50 
3 
0
48.00 
»
 Ishant Sharma lbw b Herath
2 
21 
0 
0
9.52 
»
 Umesh Yadav Not Out
2 
8 
0 
0
25.00 
Extras B 8, LB 13, W 4, N 3
28
Total : (all out in 114.0 overs)
393
 RR : 3.45

Fall of wickets : 1-4 (Vijay, 0.4 ov), 2-12 (Rahane, 4.3 ov), 3-176 (Kohli, 43.3 ov), 4-231 (Rahul, 59.2 ov), 5-267 (Binny, 71.5 ov), 6-319 (RG Sharma, 87.2 ov), 7-321 (Ashwin, 89.3 ov), 8-367 (Mishra, 105.4 ov), 9-386 (Saha, 111.3 ov), 10-393 (I Sharma, 113.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dhammika Prasad
24
7 
84 
2
3.50
0
2
»
 Angelo Mathews
15
7 
24 
2
1.60
0
0
»
 Dushmantha Chameera
20
2 
72 
2
3.60
2
2
»
 Rangana Herath
25
3 
81 
4
3.24
0
0
»
 Tharindu Kaushal
30
2 
111 
0
3.70
1
0

Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne lbw b Yadav
1 
5 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Ashwin b Mishra
51 
118 
8 
0
43.22 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Rahane b Ashwin
32 
87 
4 
0
36.78 
»
 Lahiru Thirimanne c Saha b Sharma
62 
168 
5 
0
36.90 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Vijay b Binny
102 
167 
12 
0
61.08 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal c Rahul b Sharma
11 
23 
1 
0
47.83 
»
 Jehan Mubarak b Mishra
22 
46 
2 
0
47.83 
»
 Dhammika Prasad c Rahane b Mishra
5 
4 
0 
0
125.00 
»
 Rangana Herath lbw b Ashwin
1 
16 
0 
0
6.25 
»
 Tharindu Kaushal st Saha b Mishra
6 
14 
1 
0
42.86 
»
 Dushmantha Chameera Not Out
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 2, LB 6, N 5
13
Total : (all out in 108.0 overs)
306
 RR : 2.83

Fall of wickets : 1-1 (Karunaratne, 1.1 ov), 2-75 (Sangakkara, 25.5 ov), 3-114 (Silva, 43.4 ov), 4-241 (Thirimanne, 84.5 ov), 5-259 (Chandimal, 90.4 ov), 6-284 (Mathews, 98.1 ov), 7-289 (Prasad, 99.3 ov), 8-300 (Mubarak, 103.4 ov), 9-306 (Herath, 106.1 ov), 10-306 (Kaushal, 107.6 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ishant Sharma
21
3 
68 
2
3.24
4
0
»
 Umesh Yadav
19
5 
67 
1
3.53
0
0
»
 Stuart Binny
18
4 
44 
1
2.44
1
0
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin
29
3 
76 
2
2.62
0
0
»
 Amit Mishra
21
3 
43 
4
2.05
0
0

India 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Murali Vijay lbw b Kaushal
82 
133 
4 
2
61.65 
»
 KL Rahul b Prasad
2 
3 
0 
0
66.67 
»
 Ajinkya Rahane c Chandimal b Kaushal
126 
243 
10 
0
51.85 
»
 Virat Kohli lbw b Kaushal
10 
19 
0 
0
52.63 
»
 Rohit Sharma c Mubarak b Kaushal
34 
55 
2 
0
61.82 
»
 Stuart Binny c Thirimanne b Prasad
17 
19 
3 
0
89.47 
»
 Wriddhiman Saha Not Out
13 
21 
1 
0
61.90 
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin c Chandimal b Prasad
19 
21 
2 
1
90.48 
»
 Amit Mishra c Mubarak b Prasad
10 
26 
1 
0
38.46 
»
 Umesh Yadav Not Out
4 
7 
0 
0
57.14 
Extras LB 4, W 3, N 1
8
Total : (8 wickets dec in 91.0 overs)
325
 RR : 3.57

did not bat: Ishant Sharma

Fall of wickets : 1-3 (Rahul, 0.5 ov), 2-143 (Vijay, 44.5 ov), 3-171 (Kohli, 52.5 ov), 4-256 (RG Sharma, 74.5 ov), 5-262 (Rahane, 76.2 ov), 5-267* (Saha, retired not out, 78.6 ov), 6-283 (Binny, 82.1 ov), 7-311 (Ashwin, 86.5 ov), 8-318 (Mishra, 88.5 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dhammika Prasad
15
0 
43 
4
2.87
1
0
»
 Rangana Herath
29
4 
96 
0
3.31
0
0
»
 Dushmantha Chameera
14
0 
63 
0
4.50
0
3
»
 Angelo Mathews
2
1 
1 
0
0.50
0
0
»
 Tharindu Kaushal
31
1 
118 
4
3.81
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings
(Target: 413 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Binny b Ashwin
1 
9 
0 
0
11.11 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne b Ashwin
46 
103 
6 
0
44.66 
»
 Kumar Sangakkara c Vijay b Ashwin
18 
18 
3 
0
100.00 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Rahul b Yadav
23 
39 
3 
0
58.97 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal b Mishra
15 
30 
1 
1
50.00 
»
 Lahiru Thirimanne c Pujara b Ashwin
11 
26 
0 
1
42.31 
»
 Jehan Mubarak c Kohli b Sharma
0 
1 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dhammika Prasad c Mishra b Ashwin
0 
4 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Rangana Herath Not Out
4 
17 
0 
0
23.53 
»
 Tharindu Kaushal lbw b Mishra
5 
12 
1 
0
41.67 
»
 Dushmantha Chameera lbw b Mishra
4 
5 
1 
0
80.00 
Extras LB 4, W 1, N 2
7
Total : (all out in 43.4 overs)
134
 RR : 3.07

Fall of wickets : 1-8 (Silva, 2.4 ov), 2-33 (Sangakkara, 8.5 ov), 3-72 (Mathews, 21.1 ov), 4-91 (Chandimal, 27.2 ov), 5-106 (Thirimanne, 34.6 ov), 6-111 (Mubarak, 35.4 ov), 7-114 (Prasad, 36.4 ov), 8-123 (Karunaratne, 38.4 ov), 9-128 (Kaushal, 41.5 ov), 10-134 (Chameera, 43.4 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Ravichandran Ashwin
16
6 
42 
5
2.63
0
0
»
 Umesh Yadav
7
1 
18 
1
2.57
0
0
»
 Ishant Sharma
11
2 
41 
1
3.73
2
1
»
 Amit Mishra
9
 .4
3 
29 
3
3.00
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: KL Rahul (India)
Umpires : BNJ Oxenford (Australia) and RJ Tucker (Australia)
Third Umpire: RSA Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka)
Referee : AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve Umpire: REJ Martinesz (Sri Lanka)
Close of Play
Day 1 : India 1st innings - 319/6 (WP Saha 19*, 87.2 ov)
Day 2 : Sri Lanka 1st innings - 140/3 (HDRL Thirimanne 28*, AD Mathews 19*, 53 ov)
Day 3 : India 2nd innings - 70/1 (M Vijay 39*, AM Rahane 28*, 29.2 ov)
Day 4 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 72/2 (FDM Karunaratne 25*, AD Mathews 23*, 21 ov)
Day 5 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 134 (HMRKB Herath 4*, 43.4 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Sri Lanka Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Dushmantha Chameera, Angelo Mathews (Capt.), Dhammika Prasad, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kaushal Silva, Kumar Sangakkara, Lahiru Thirimanne, Jehan Mubarak, Rangana Herath, Tharindu Kaushal
India Ajinkya Rahane, Amit Mishra, Ishant Sharma, KL Rahul, Murali Vijay, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma, Stuart Binny, Umesh Yadav, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Virat Kohli (Capt.)
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