Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2006–07

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Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2006–07
Date 8 – 17 February 2007
Location India
Result India won the 4-match ODI series 2–1
Player of the series Flag of India.svg Sourav Ganguly
Teams
Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Captains
Rahul Dravid Mahela Jayawardene
Most runs
Sourav Ganguly (168) [1]
Yuvraj Singh (116)
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (115)
T Dilshan (126) [1]
Kumar Sangakkara (123)
Chamara Silva (107)
Most wickets
Munaf Patel (7) [1]
Zaheer Khan (7)
S Sreesanth (4)
Farveez Maharoof (4) [1]
Dilhara Fernando (3)
Malinga Bandara (3)

The Sri Lankan cricket team played a 4-match ODI series in India from 8 to 17 February 2007. India won the series 2–1.

India national cricket team Cricket team of India

The India national cricket team, also known as Team India and Men in Blue, is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status.

Contents

Squads

Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka [2] Flag of India.svg  India [3]

Result

First ODI

8 February 2007
14:30 IST (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
102/3 (18.2 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
Sanath Jayasuriya 63* (61)
Munaf Patel 2/25 (7 overs)
No result
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Suresh Shastri (Ind) and Simon Taufel (Aus)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain prevented any further play and match was abandoned.

Second ODI

11 February 2007
09:00 IST
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
257/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
252/9 (50 overs)
Kumar Sangakkara 110 (127)
Munaf Patel 4/49 (9 overs)
Sourav Ganguly 62 (79)
Farveez Maharoof 3/42 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 5 runs
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Umpires: Suresh Shastri (Ind) and Simon Taufel (Aus)
Player of the match: Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

Third ODI

14 February 2007
09:30 IST
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
230/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
233/5 (46.3 overs)
Russel Arnold 66* (83)
Zaheer Khan 5/42 (10 overs)
MS Dhoni 67* (74)
Dilhara Fernando 2/43 (10 overs)
India won by 5 wickets
Nehru Stadium, Margao
Umpires: Amiesh Saheba (Ind) and Simon Taufel (Aus)
Player of the match: Zaheer Khan (Ind)
  • Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.

Fourth ODI

17 February 2007
10:00 IST
Scorecard
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
259/7 (47 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg  India
263/3 (41 overs)
Chamara Silva 107* (107)
Ajit Agarkar 2/52 (10 overs)
Yuvraj Singh 95* (83)
Dilhara Fernando 1/56 (9 overs)
  • India won the toss and elected to field.

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