Indian national cricket team in Sri Lanka in the 1993 season
The tour of the Indian national cricket team to Sri Lanka in the 1993 season took place from July 17 to August 14, 1993. The international cricket tour was part of the 1993 international cricket season and included three test matches and three ODIs . India won the Test series 1–0 while Sri Lanka won the ODI series 2–1.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. Both teams previously met at the Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in India in the 1990/91 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khettarama Stadium (K) | Colombo | 35,000 | 1st & 2nd ODI |
| Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium (PPS) | Colombo | 15,000 | 3rd test |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground (SSC) | Colombo | 10,000 | 2nd test |
| Asgiriya Stadium | Kandy | 10,300 | 1st test |
| Tyronne Fernando Stadium | Moratuwa | 16,000 | 3. ODI |
Test matches
First test in Kandy
| July 17-22 Scorecard |
Kandy |
24-3 (12) |
- |
|
| draw | ||||
Second test in Colombo
| July 27th - August 1st scorecard |
Colombo (SSC) |
366 (107.1) & 359-4d (118) |
- |
254 (77.5) & 236 (121.1) |
| India wins with 235 runs | ||||
Third test in Colombo
| August 4-9 scorecard |
Colombo (PPS) |
351 (142.1) & 352-6 (153.2) |
- |
446 (151.1) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Colombo
| July 25th scorecard |
Colombo (K) |
212-8 (50) |
- |
211 (49.2) |
| India wins with 1 runs | ||||
Second ODI in Colombo
| August 12th Scorecard |
Colombo (K) |
204-7 (50) |
- |
196 (49.2) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 8 runs | ||||
Third ODI in Moratuwa
| August 14th scorecard |
Moratuwa |
227-9 (50) |
- |
231-6 (49.3) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 4 wickets | ||||