Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2012

Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2012
Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2012
Dates	21 July – 7 August
One Day International series
Results	India won the 5-match series 4–1
Player of the series	Virat Kohli (Ind)
Twenty20 International series
Results	India won the 1-match series 1–0
Player of the series	Virat Kohli (Ind)

Dear reader, We need your support to keep the flame of knowledge burning bright! Our hosting server bill is due on June 1st, and without your help, Bharatpedia faces the risk of shutdown. We've come a long way together in exploring and celebrating our rich heritage. Now, let's unite to ensure Bharatpedia continues to be a beacon of knowledge for generations to come. Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference. Together, let's preserve and share the essence of Bharat.

Thank you for being part of the Bharatpedia family!
Please scan the QR code on the right click here to donate.

0%

transparency: ₹0 raised out of ₹100,000 (0 supporter)

The Indian cricket team toured Sri Lanka from 21 July to 7 August 2012. The tour consisted of five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and one Twenty20 International (T20I). India landed to Sri Lanka 18 July 2012.^[1]

Squad[edit]

ODI		T20I
Sri Lanka^[2]	India^[3]^[4]	Sri Lanka	India^[5]
Mahela Jayawardene (c) Angelo Mathews (vc) Dinesh Chandimal Tillakaratne Dilshan Nuwan Pradeep Rangana Herath Chamara Kapugedera Lasith Malinga Jeevan Mendis Thisara Perera Kumar Sangakkara (wk) Sachithra Senanayake Upul Tharanga Lahiru Thirimanne Isuru Udana	MS Dhoni (c & wk) Virat Kohli (vc) Gautam Gambhir Rohit Sharma Suresh Raina Manoj Tiwary Ravichandran Ashwin Vinay Kumar Rahul Sharma Ashok Dinda Pragyan Ojha Virender Sehwag Zaheer Khan Umesh Yadav Ajinkya Rahane	Mahela Jayawardene (c) Angelo Mathews (vc) Dinesh Chandimal Tillakaratne Dilshan Nuwan Pradeep Rangana Herath Chamara Kapugedera Lasith Malinga Jeevan Mendis Thisara Perera Kumar Sangakkara (wk) Sachithra Senanayake Upul Tharanga Lahiru Thirimanne Isuru Udana	MS Dhoni (c & wk) Virat Kohli (vc) Gautam Gambhir Rohit Sharma Suresh Raina Manoj Tiwary Ravichandran Ashwin Vinay Kumar Rahul Sharma Ashok Dinda Pragyan Ojha Virender Sehwag Zaheer Khan Umesh Yadav Ajinkya Rahane

ODI series[edit]

.^[6]

1st ODI[edit]

21 July
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

India 314/6 (50 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 293/9 (50 overs)
Virat Kohli 106 (113) Thisara Perera 3/70 (10 overs)		Kumar Sangakkara 133 (151) Irfan Pathan 2/37 (10 overs)

India won by 21 runs
Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus)
Player of the match: Virat Kohli (IND)

India won the toss and chose to bat.

2nd ODI[edit]

24 July
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

India 138 (33.3 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 139/1 (19.5 overs)
Gautam Gambhir 65 (96) Angelo Mathews 3/14 (7 overs)		Upul Tharanga 59 (60) Ravichandran Ashwin 1/18 (5 overs)

Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
Umpires: Bruce Oxenford (Aus) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL)
Player of the match: Thisara Perera (SL)

India won the toss and chose to bat.

3rd ODI[edit]

28 July
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 286/5 (50 overs)	v	India 288/5 (49.4 overs)
Kumar Sangakkara 73 (95) Zaheer Khan 2/39 (10 overs)		Gautam Gambhir 102 (101) Rangana Herath 1/36 (9 overs)

India win by 5 wickets
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus)
Player of the match: Suresh Raina (Ind)

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

4th ODI[edit]

31 July
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

Sri Lanka 251/8 (50 overs)	v	India 255/4 (42.2 overs)
Upul Tharanga 51 (73) Manoj Tiwary 4/61 (10 overs)		Virat Kohli 128 (119) Angelo Mathews 1/18 (6 overs)

India won by 6 wickets
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus)
Player of the match: Virat Kohli (Ind)

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

5th ODI[edit]

4 August
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard

India 294/7 (50 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 274 (45.4 overs)
Gautam Gambhir 88 (99) Lasith Malinga 3/64 (10 overs)		Lahiru Thirimanne 77 (96) Irfan Pathan 5/61 (10 overs)

India won by 20 runs
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Umpires: Tyron Wijewardene (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus)
Player of the match: Irfan Pathan (Ind)

India won the toss and chose to bat

T20I[edit]

7 August
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard

India 155/3 (20 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 116 (18 overs)
Virat Kohli 68 (48) Shaminda Eranga 2/30 (4 overs)		Angelo Mathews 31 (29) Ashok Dinda 4/19 (3 overs)

India won by 39 runs
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL)
Player of the match: Irfan Pathan (Ind)

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics[edit]

ODI[edit]

Batting[edit]

Player	Matches	Innigs	Runs	Average	Strike rate	50s	100s	High score
Virat Kohli	5	5	290	74	87.83	0	2	128*
Gautam Gambhir	5	5	286	51.60	84.03	2	1	102
Kumar Sangakkara	3	2	206	103	83.73	1	1	133
Upul Tharanga	5	5	177	44.25	80.09	2	0	59*
Suresh Raina	5	5	174	58	118.36	3	0	65*

Full table at ESPNcricinfo

Bowling[edit]

Player	Matches	Innings	Wickets	Average	Strike rate	Economy rate	5 wickets	Best figures
Irfan Pathan	5	5	8	26.37	30.0	5.27	1	5/61
Thisara Perera	5	5	8	31.25	32.2	5.81	0	3/19
Lasith Malinga	5	5	8	35.50	34.1	6.24	0	3/64
Angelo Mathews	5	5	5	33.60	44.0	4.58	0	3/14
Ravichandran Ashwin	5	5	5	39.40	52.8	4.47	0	2/46

Full table at ESPNcricinfo

T20s[edit]

Batting[edit]

Player	Matches	Innings	Runs	Ball faced	Average	Strike rate	30s	50s	High score	Fours	Sixes
Virat Kohli	1	1	68	48	68	141.66	0	1	68	11	1
Suresh Raina	1	1	34	25	-	136	1	0	34*	3	1
Angelo Mathews	1	1	31	29	31	106.89	1	0	31	3	0
Mahela Jayawardene	1	1	26	19	26	136.84	0	0	26	5	0
Ajinkya Rahane	1	1	21	25	21	84	0	0	21	0	1

Full Table at ESPNcricinfo

Bowling[edit]

Player	Matches	Innings	Wickets	Overs	Runs	Average	Strike rate	Economy rate	4 wickets	Best figures
Ashok Dinda	1	1	4	3	19	4.75	4.50	6.33	1	4/19
Irfan Pathan	1	1	3	4	27	9	8	6.75	0	3/27
Shaminda Eranga	1	1	2	4	30	15	12	7.50	0	2/30
Ajantha Mendis	1	1	1	2	13	13	12	6.50	0	1/13
Ravichandran Ashwin	1	1	1	4	22	22	24	5.50	0	1/22

Full Table at ESPNcricinfo

References[edit]

↑ "Sri Lanka series chance to assess team - Dhoni". Retrieved 18 July 2012.
↑ "Sri Lanka v India/Sri Lanka Squad".
↑ "Sri Lanka v India/India One-Day Squad".
↑ "Team India for Sri Lanka tour: Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan stage comeback; Ravindra Jadeja axed". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
↑ "Sri Lanka v India/India Twenty20 Squad".
↑ "India tour of Sri Lanka, 2012 /Fixtures".

External links[edit]

Template:International cricket in 2012

[1] "Sri Lanka series chance to assess team - Dhoni". Retrieved 18 July 2012.

[2] "Sri Lanka v India/Sri Lanka Squad".

[3] "Sri Lanka v India/India One-Day Squad".

[4] "Team India for Sri Lanka tour: Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan stage comeback; Ravindra Jadeja axed". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2012.

[5] "Sri Lanka v India/India Twenty20 Squad".

[6] "India tour of Sri Lanka, 2012 /Fixtures".

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]