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Sri Lanka v India @ Galle International Stadium
1, 2, 31 July, 3 August 2008 (five-day match)
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: MR Benson, B Doctrove, RE Koertzen
Third Umpire: Mark Benson, Gamini Silva
Match Referee: Alan Hurst
Match Result: India won by 170 runs
1st Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 56 | 103 | 134 | 8 | - |
| 2. Virender Sehwag | not out | 201 | 231 | 348 | 22 | 4 |
| 3. Rahul Dravid | c Malinda Warnapura b Ajantha Mendis | 2 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 5. Sourav Ganguly | c Prasanna Jayawardene b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| 6. VVS Laxman | c Thilan Samaraweera b Ajantha Mendis | 39 | 83 | 108 | 4 | - |
| +7. Dinesh Karthik | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 7 | 11 | 13 | - | - |
| *8. Anil Kumble | st Prasanna Jayawardene b Muttiah Muralitharan | 4 | 32 | 42 | - | - |
| 9. Harbhajan Singh | b Ajantha Mendis | 1 | 7 | 4 | - | - |
| 10. Zaheer Khan | c Prasanna Jayawardene b Muttiah Muralitharan | 2 | 7 | 11 | - | - |
| 11. Ishant Sharma | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 0 | 4 | 10 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-167 (Gautam Gambhir), 2-173 (Rahul Dravid), 3-178 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-178 (Sourav Ganguly), 5-278 (VVS Laxman), 6-290 (Dinesh Karthik), 7-317 (Anil Kumble), 8-318 (Harbhajan Singh), 9-323 (Zaheer Khan), 329 (Ishant Sharma). |
| Extras | 1b, 4lb, 7w, 0nb, 0pen) 12 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 82 ovs, 348 mins) 329 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 19 | 2 | 74 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 8 | 1 | 40 | 0 | (2w,0nb) |
| Ajantha Mendis | 28 | 1 | 117 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 27 | 1 | 93 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Michael Vandort | c Rahul Dravid b Zaheer Khan | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 2. Malinda Warnapura | c Gautam Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh | 66 | 97 | 136 | 10 | 1 |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | c & b Harbhajan Singh | 68 | 120 | 142 | 9 | - |
| *4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Dinesh Karthik b Anil Kumble | 86 | 188 | 245 | 10 | - |
| 5. Thilan Samaraweera | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 14 | 37 | 63 | 2 | - |
| 6. Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Gautam Gambhir b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| +7. Prasanna Jayawardene | c VVS Laxman b Harbhajan Singh | 24 | 67 | 85 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | c Harbhajan Singh b Anil Kumble | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - |
| 9. Nuwan Kulasekara | not out | 5 | 40 | 83 | - | - |
| 10. Ajantha Mendis | lbw b Anil Kumble | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 11. Muttiah Muralitharan | c Sourav Ganguly b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-4 (Michael Vandort), 2-137 (Malinda Warnapura), 3-144 (Kumar Sangakkara), 4-192 (Thilan Samaraweera), 5-192 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 6-250 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 7-255 (Chaminda Vaas), 8-291 (Mahela Jayawardene), 9-291 (Ajantha Mendis), 292 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 10b, 12lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 93.3 ovs, 388 mins) 292 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 9 | 1 | 51 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Ishant Sharma | 8 | 1 | 36 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 36 | 7 | 81 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 40.3 | 8 | 102 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Gautam Gambhir | b Ajantha Mendis | 74 | 149 | 155 | 10 | - |
| 2. Virender Sehwag | c Tillakaratne Dilshan b Chaminda Vaas | 50 | 52 | 85 | 6 | 1 |
| 3. Rahul Dravid | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 44 | 92 | 133 | 6 | - |
| 4. Sachin Tendulkar | c Mahela Jayawardene b Chaminda Vaas | 31 | 42 | 54 | 5 | - |
| 5. Sourav Ganguly | st Prasanna Jayawardene b Muttiah Muralitharan | 16 | 45 | 76 | 1 | - |
| 6. VVS Laxman | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 13 | 15 | 29 | 1 | - |
| +7. Dinesh Karthik | c Kumar Sangakkara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 20 | 22 | 32 | 1 | 2 |
| *8. Anil Kumble | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 2 | 8 | 9 | - | - |
| 9. Harbhajan Singh | c & b Ajantha Mendis | 11 | 12 | 33 | 1 | - |
| 10. Ishant Sharma | run out (Tillakaratne Dilshan > Prasanna Jayawardene > ) | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| 11. Zaheer Khan | not out | 1 | 20 | 24 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-90 (Virender Sehwag), 2-144 (Gautam Gambhir), 3-200 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-200 (Rahul Dravid), 5-221 (VVS Laxman), 6-252 (Dinesh Karthik), 7-255 (Sourav Ganguly), 8-257 (Anil Kumble), 9-257 (Ishant Sharma), 269 (Harbhajan Singh). |
| Extras | 0b, 7lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 7 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 76.2 ovs, 321 mins) 269 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 13 | 4 | 32 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 31 | 3 | 107 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ajantha Mendis | 27.2 | 4 | 92 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Michael Vandort | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 60 | 98 | 1 | - |
| 2. Malinda Warnapura | c VVS Laxman b Ishant Sharma | 0 | 3 | 7 | - | - |
| 3. Kumar Sangakkara | c VVS Laxman b Zaheer Khan | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| *4. Mahela Jayawardene | c Rahul Dravid b Ishant Sharma | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 5. Thilan Samaraweera | not out | 67 | 126 | 217 | 8 | - |
| 6. Tillakaratne Dilshan | c Dinesh Karthik b Ishant Sharma | 38 | 47 | 70 | 5 | - |
| +7. Prasanna Jayawardene | c Sourav Ganguly b Harbhajan Singh | 4 | 20 | 37 | - | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | lbw b Harbhajan Singh | 0 | 7 | 10 | - | - |
| 9. Nuwan Kulasekara | c Ishant Sharma b Anil Kumble | 1 | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| 10. Ajantha Mendis | c Anil Kumble b Harbhajan Singh | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| 11. Muttiah Muralitharan | c & b Anil Kumble | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-4 (Malinda Warnapura), 2-5 (Kumar Sangakkara), 3-10 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-37 (Michael Vandort), 5-113 (Tillakaratne Dilshan), 6-130 (Prasanna Jayawardene), 7-131 (Chaminda Vaas), 8-132 (Nuwan Kulasekara), 9-135 (Ajantha Mendis), 136 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 4b, 2lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 47.3 ovs, 238 mins) 136 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 8 | 1 | 18 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Ishant Sharma | 15 | 8 | 20 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 10.3 | 3 | 41 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 14 | 1 | 51 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Michael Vandort, Malinda Warnapura, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Prasanna Jayawardene, Chaminda Vaas, Nuwan Kulasekara, Ajantha Mendis, Muttiah Muralitharan