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| India | Sri Lanka | ||
| Dates | 11 November – 27 December 2009 | ||
| Captains |
Mahendra Singh Dhoni Virender Sehwag(3rd & 4th ODIs) | Kumar Sangakkara | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | India won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Virender Sehwag (491) | Mahela Jayawardene (373) | |
| Most wickets | Harbhajan Singh (13) | Rangana Herath (11) | |
| Player of the series | Virender Sehwag (Ind) | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | India won the 5-match series 3–1 | ||
| Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (216) | Tillakaratne Dilshan (353) | |
| Most wickets | Zaheer Khan (7) |
Suraj Randiv (5) Chanaka Welegedara (5) | |
| Player of the series | Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
| Most runs | Virender Sehwag (90) | Kumar Sangakkara (137) | |
| Most wickets | Yuvraj Singh (3) |
Sanath Jayasuriya (2) Angelo Mathews (2) | |
| Player of the series | Kumar Sangakkara (SL) | ||
The Sri Lankan team toured India from 11 November to 27 December 2009, playing three Tests, five ODIs and two T20Is.[1] The series was called the Jaypee cup.
Tour matches[edit | edit source]
11 – 13 November
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Test series[edit | edit source]
1st Test[edit | edit source]
16 – 20 November
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rahul Dravid with his 177th run became the 2nd Indian & 5th overall to score 11,000 test runs
- Mahela Jayawardene & Prasanna Jayawardene's 351-run partnership was the highest score for a 6th wicket partnership. The record was broken in 2015 by BJ Watling and Kane Williamson
- Sachin Tendulkar with his 45th run in the 2nd innings scored 30000 international runs
2nd Test[edit | edit source]
24–28 November
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was India's 100th victory in Tests
3rd Test[edit | edit source]
2–6 December
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- With this victory, India became the top team in ICC Test Rankings.
- Virender Sehwag selected as Man of the Series for his excellent batting performances.
T20I series[edit | edit source]
1st T20I[edit | edit source]
9 December
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- This was the first T20I played at this venue
- Ashish Nehra and Ashok Dinda (Ind) both made their T20I debuts.
2nd T20I[edit | edit source]
12 December
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was the first T20I played at this venue.
- With 211/4, India recorded the highest successful chase in Twenty20 Internationals.
ODI series[edit | edit source]
1st ODI[edit | edit source]
15 December
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field
- This ODI match was only the second occasion where both the teams put up totals in excess of 400.
2nd ODI[edit | edit source]
3rd ODI[edit | edit source]
21 December
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- India was captained by Virender Sehwag in the absence of MS Dhoni, who was banned for two matches for a slow over-rate
4th ODI[edit | edit source]
24 December
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- India was captained by Virender Sehwag in the absence of MS Dhoni, who was banned for two matches for a slow over-rate
- Gautam Gambhir was adjudged man of the match but he gave the award to Virat Kohli as it was his first century
- Virat Kohli (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.[2]
5th ODI[edit | edit source]
27 December
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- Sudeep Tyagi (Ind) and Muthumudalige Pushpakumara (SL) made their ODI debuts.
Television coverage[edit | edit source]
- Eurosport (live) – Europe
- Fox Sports (live) – Australia
- NEO Cricket (live) – India and Middle East
- StarHub TV (live) – Singapore and Malaysia
- Supersport (live) – South Africa
- Zee Sports (live) – US
- DD National (live) – India (Only T20s and ODIs)
- Geo Super (live) – Pakistan
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ India v Sri Lanka schedule 2009 retrieve 2009-10-14
- ↑ "Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli tons hand India series". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 December 2009.