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Sri Lanka v India @ Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy
22, 23, 24, 25 August 2001 (five-day match)
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: SA Bucknor, TH Wijewardene
Third Umpire: MG Silva
Match Referee: CW Smith
Match Result: India won by 7 wickets
1st Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marvan Atapattu | b Zaheer Khan | 39 | 79 | 108 | 6 | - |
| *2. Sanath Jayasuriya | run out (Harvinder Singh > Sameer Dighe > Venkatesh Prasad) | 3 | 8 | 21 | - | - |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Sadagoppan Ramesh b Sourav Ganguly | 31 | 51 | 79 | 4 | - |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Sameer Dighe b Venkatesh Prasad | 104 | 149 | 234 | 17 | - |
| 5. Russel Arnold | c Rahul Dravid b Zaheer Khan | 5 | 27 | 38 | - | - |
| 6. Hashan Tillakaratne | c Sameer Dighe b Venkatesh Prasad | 10 | 32 | 56 | 1 | - |
| 7. Suresh Perera | lbw b Sourav Ganguly | 18 | 31 | 59 | 3 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | b Harvinder Singh | 42 | 64 | 110 | 7 | - |
| 9. Muttiah Muralitharan | b Harvinder Singh | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1 | - |
| 10. Dilhara Fernando | c Sameer Dighe b Zaheer Khan | 4 | 24 | 16 | 1 | - |
| 11. Ruchira Perera | not out | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-18 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-78 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-82 (Marvan Atapattu), 4-101 (Russel Arnold), 5-138 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 6-189 (Suresh Perera), 7-232 (Mahela Jayawardene), 8-245 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 9-274 (Dilhara Fernando), 274 (Chaminda Vaas). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 1w, 5nb, 0pen) 13 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 78.3 ovs, 374 mins) 274 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 22 | 6 | 62 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harvinder Singh | 14.3 | 1 | 62 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 18 | 4 | 52 | 2 | (1w,2nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 17 | 5 | 69 | 2 | (0w,3nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 7 | 1 | 22 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Shiv Sunder Das | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 17 | 18 | 1 | - |
| 2. Sadagoppan Ramesh | c Kumar Sangakkara b Dilhara Fernando | 47 | 95 | 152 | 5 | - |
| 3. Rahul Dravid | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 15 | 19 | 33 | 3 | - |
| *4. Sourav Ganguly | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Ruchira Perera | 18 | 18 | 30 | 2 | - |
| 5. Mohammad Kaif | c Marvan Atapattu b Dilhara Fernando | 17 | 44 | 58 | 2 | - |
| 6. Hemang Badani | c Dilhara Fernando b Ruchira Perera | 16 | 52 | 76 | 1 | - |
| +7. Sameer Dighe | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 28 | 79 | 108 | 5 | - |
| 8. Harbhajan Singh | b Chaminda Vaas | 44 | 32 | 60 | 9 | - |
| 9. Zaheer Khan | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Muttiah Muralitharan | 0 | 19 | 13 | - | - |
| 10. Venkatesh Prasad | not out | 1 | 15 | 25 | - | - |
| 11. Harvinder Singh | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 6 | 17 | 20 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-11 (Shiv Sunder Das), 2-36 (Rahul Dravid), 3-68 (Sourav Ganguly), 4-120 (Mohammad Kaif), 5-123 (Sadagoppan Ramesh), 6-154 (Hemang Badani), 7-218 (Sameer Dighe), 8-223 (Zaheer Khan), 9-223 (Harbhajan Singh), 232 (Harvinder Singh). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 2w, 23nb, 0pen) 32 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 64.1 ovs, 300 mins) 232 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 21 | 3 | 65 | 4 | (0w,13nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 14 | 2 | 66 | 2 | (0w,8nb) |
| Ruchira Perera | 7 | 2 | 23 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 20.1 | 5 | 62 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Suresh Perera | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marvan Atapattu | c Sameer Dighe b Venkatesh Prasad | 45 | 88 | 124 | 7 | - |
| *2. Sanath Jayasuriya | b Zaheer Khan | 6 | 5 | 19 | 1 | - |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | c Sameer Dighe b Zaheer Khan | 13 | 46 | 62 | 1 | - |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Hemang Badani b Zaheer Khan | 25 | 55 | 80 | 3 | - |
| 5. Hashan Tillakaratne | lbw b Venkatesh Prasad | 16 | 64 | 110 | 2 | - |
| 6. Russel Arnold | lbw b Zaheer Khan | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | - |
| 7. Suresh Perera | c Hemang Badani b Venkatesh Prasad | 15 | 26 | 50 | 3 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | lbw b Venkatesh Prasad | 4 | 14 | 20 | - | - |
| 9. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Sadagoppan Ramesh b Harbhajan Singh | 67 | 65 | 94 | 5 | 3 |
| 10. Dilhara Fernando | b Venkatesh Prasad | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 11. Ruchira Perera | not out | 6 | 28 | 76 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-20 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-52 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-84 (Marvan Atapattu), 4-108 (Mahela Jayawardene), 5-116 (Russel Arnold), 6-137 (Suresh Perera), 7-140 (Hashan Tillakaratne), 8-153 (Chaminda Vaas), 9-157 (Dilhara Fernando), 221 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 4b, 7lb, 0w, 5nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 66.3 ovs, 328 mins) 221 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 23 | 4 | 76 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harvinder Singh | 8 | 1 | 25 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 21 | 7 | 72 | 5 | (0w,1nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 10 | 4 | 21 | 0 | (0w,3nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 4.3 | 2 | 16 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Shiv Sunder Das | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 19 | 61 | 85 | 2 | - |
| 2. Sadagoppan Ramesh | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Dilhara Fernando | 31 | 105 | 157 | 4 | - |
| 3. Rahul Dravid | c Russel Arnold b Muttiah Muralitharan | 75 | 123 | 184 | 12 | - |
| *4. Sourav Ganguly | not out | 98 | 152 | 187 | 15 | - |
| 5. Mohammad Kaif | not out | 19 | 43 | 76 | 2 | - |
| 6. Hemang Badani | ||||||
| +7. Sameer Dighe | ||||||
| 8. Harbhajan Singh | ||||||
| 9. Zaheer Khan | ||||||
| 10. Venkatesh Prasad | ||||||
| 11. Harvinder Singh |
| FOW | 1-42 (Shiv Sunder Das), 2-103 (Sadagoppan Ramesh), 3-194 (Rahul Dravid). |
| Extras | 4b, 2lb, 0w, 16nb, 0pen) 22 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 78.4 ovs, 345 mins) 264 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 20.4 | 9 | 42 | 0 | (0w,4nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 16 | 4 | 64 | 1 | (0w,5nb) |
| Ruchira Perera | 9 | 2 | 26 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 25 | 2 | 96 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Suresh Perera | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Russel Arnold | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Marvan Atapattu, Sanath Jayasuriya, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Hashan Tillakaratne, Russel Arnold, Suresh Perera, Chaminda Vaas, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dilhara Fernando, Ruchira Perera