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Sri Lanka vs India, 2nd Test at Colombo, , Aug 09 1997 - Match Result

RESULT
2nd Test, Colombo (SSC), August 09 - 13, 1997, India tour of Sri Lanka
332 & 415/7d
(T:373) 375 & 281/5

Match drawn

Player Of The Match
146 & 120
aravinda-de-silva
Player Of The Series
571 runs • 3 wkts
sanath-jayasuriya
218

de Silva and Jayasuriya's 218-run partnership is SL's highest for the 3rd wicket in Tests, breaking the record of 176 between de Silva and Chandika Hathurusinghe

4220

de Silva has become the top scorer for SL in Tests with 4220 runs, going past Ranatunga's 4019

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Scorecard summary
Sri Lanka 332/10(95.4 overs)
1st INNINGS
India 375/10(141.1 overs)
1st INNINGS
Sri Lanka 415/7(98.4 overs)
2nd INNINGS
3/156 (38.4)
India 281/5(100 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Match details
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
TossIndia, elected to field first
Series
Season1997
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series result2-match series drawn 0-0
Match numberTest no. 1376
Match daysday (5-day match)
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