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| Venue | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo on 23rd August 1997 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | No result |
| Umpires | KT Francis, TM Samarasinghe |
| TV umpire | PT Manuel |
| Referee | JR Reid |
| India innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| SC Ganguly | c Mahanama b Pushpakumara | 14 | 20 | 32 | 1 | - | 70.00 |
| *SR Tendulkar | c Ranatunga b Liyanage | 27 | 31 | 47 | 4 | - | 87.10 |
| RR Singh | c Pushpakumara b Dharmasena | 100 | 102 | 151 | 11 | 1 | 98.04 |
| RS Dravid | c Kalpage b PA de Silva | 78 | 79 | 100 | 9 | - | 98.73 |
| M Azharuddin | b PA de Silva | 34 | 41 | 40 | - | 1 | 82.93 |
| AD Jadeja | st SKL de Silva b PA de Silva | 6 | 7 | 16 | - | - | 85.71 |
| +NR Mongia | run out (Liyanage) | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 100.00 |
| RK Chauhan | run out (Mahanama->SKL de Silva) | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 66.67 |
| A Kuruvilla | run out (Atapattu) | 3 | 9 | 11 | - | - | 33.33 |
| NM Kulkarni | not out | 5 | 7 | 10 | - | - | 71.43 |
| BKV Prasad | not out | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 200.00 |
| Extras | (6 lb, 1 nb, 12 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 291 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30 (Ganguly), 2-44 (Tendulkar), 3-206 (Dravid), 4-268 (Singh), 5-273 (Azharuddin), 6-274 (Mongia), 7-278 (Chauhan), 8-281 (Jadeja), 9-288 (Kuruvilla) | |||||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Pushpakumara | 6 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 2 | - | 36.00 | 7.83 |
| Liyanage | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | - | 42.00 | 3.71 |
| Dharmasena | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 54.00 | 5.67 |
| Kalpage | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 7.33 |
| Jayasuriya | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.44 |
| Chandana | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.33 |
| PA de Silva | 10 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 1 | - | 20.00 | 5.50 |
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| ST Jayasuriya | c Dravid b Kuruvilla | 68 | 38 | 51 | 6 | 4 | 178.95 |
| MS Atapattu | run out (Dravid->Mongia) | 21 | 28 | 63 | 3 | - | 75.00 |
| PA de Silva | c Prasad b Singh | 22 | 29 | 47 | - | 1 | 75.86 |
| *A Ranatunga | c Chauhan b Singh | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 0.00 |
| RS Mahanama | c Dravid b Singh | 8 | 4 | 11 | 2 | - | 200.00 |
| RS Kalpage | c and b Kulkarni | 1 | 6 | 7 | - | - | 16.67 |
| +SKL de Silva | not out | 6 | 10 | 15 | - | - | 60.00 |
| UDU Chandana | not out | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| HDPK Dharmasena | did not bat | ||||||
| DK Liyanage | did not bat | ||||||
| KR Pushpakumara | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb, 3 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 19 overs) | 132 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-85 (Jayasuriya), 2-96 (Atapattu), 3-97 (Ranatunga), 4-116 (Mahanama), 5-122 (Kalpage), 6-132 (PA de Silva) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Chauhan | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | - | - | 10.33 |
| Kuruvilla | 5 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30.00 | 8.60 |
| Prasad | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 7.00 |
| Kulkarni | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 24.00 | 3.75 |
| Singh | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | - | - | 8.00 | 5.00 |
Notes
--> RR Singh passed his previous highest score of 51 in ODI matches
--> RR Singh made his first century in ODI matches
--> RR Singh passed his previous highest score of 91 in List A matches
--> RR Singh made his first century in List A matches
--> RR Singh passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 60
--> M Azharuddin passed 7000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 3
--> ST Jayasuriya 50 in 25 balls, 34 minutes with 4 fours and 4 sixes
Rain interrupted the match. A reduced target of 195 in 25 overs was set for Sri Lanka. Bad light stopped the play at the end of 19 overs.
Match to be replayed on 24 August 1997
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