Indian national cricket team in Sri Lanka in the 2010 season
The Indian national cricket team's tour to Sri Lanka in the 2010 season took place from July 18 to August 7, 2010. The international cricket tour was part of the 2010 international cricket season and included three tests . The series ended 1-1 in a draw.
prehistory
Both teams previously contested the 2010 Asia Cup . There India defeated Sri Lanka in the final with 81 runs. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in India in the 2009/10 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were designated as venues and announced on June 18, 2010.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium (PSS) | Colombo | 15,000 | 3rd test |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground (SSC) | Colombo | 10,000 | 2nd test |
| Galle International Stadium | bile | 35,000 | 1st test |
Squad lists
India named its roster on June 26, 2010. Sri Lanka named its roster on July 9, 2010.
| test | |
|---|---|
 Sri Lanka
|
 India
|
|
|
Tour matches
| July 13-15 Scorecard |
Colombo (CCC) |
SL Board President's XI 514-9d (104.3) |
- |
Indians 291 (64.2) |
| draw | ||||
Testing
First test in bile
| July 18-22 Scorecard |
bile |
Sri Lanka 520-8d (124) & 96-0 (14.1) |
- |
India 276 (65) & 338 (115.4) (f / o) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 10 wickets | ||||
Second test in Colombo
| July 26-30 scorecard |
Colombo (SSC) |
Sri Lanka 642-4d (159.4) & 129-3 (45) |
- |
India 707 (225.2) |
| draw | ||||
Third test in Colombo
| 3rd - 7th August scorecard |
Colombo (PSS) |
Sri Lanka 425 (138) & 267 (85.2) |
- |
India 436 (106.1) & 258-5 (68.3) |
| India wins with 5 wickets | ||||
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
| Testing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Kumar Sangakkara |
Sri Lanka
|
3 | 5 | 467 | 116.75 | 219 | 2 | 1 |
| Sachin Tendulkar |
India
|
3 | 5 | 390 | 78.00 | 203 | 1 | 2 |
| Virender Sehwag |
India
|
3 | 5 | 348 | 69.60 | 109 | 2 | 1 |
| Thilan Samaraweera |
Sri Lanka
|
3 | 5 | 306 | 153.00 | 137 * | 1 | 2 |
| Tharanga Paranavitana |
Sri Lanka
|
3 | 6th | 292 | 58.40 | 111 | 2 | 0 |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Suraj Randiv |
Sri Lanka
|
2 | 127.1 | 11 | 34.90 | 5/82 | 1 | 0 |
| Lasith Malinga |
Sri Lanka
|
2 | 72 | 10 | 27.30 | 5/50 | 1 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan |
Sri Lanka
|
1 | 61.4 | 8th | 23.87 | 5/63 | 1 | 0 |
| Pragyan Ojha |
India
|
3 | 164 | 8th | 64.37 | 4/115 | 0 | 0 |
| Virender Sehwag |
India
|
3 | 59 | 7th | 27.57 | 3/51 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant Sharma |
India
|
3 | 99 | 7th | 61.71 | 3/72 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
| series | Player of the Series |
|---|---|
| test |
 Virender Sehwag
|
Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
| game | Player of the Match |
|---|---|
| 1st test |
Lasith Malinga
|
| 2nd test |
Kumar Sangakkara
|
| 3rd test |
VVS Laxman
|
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ SL-India Tests in Galle and Colombo ( English ) Cricinfo. June 18, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ↑ Sidharth Monga: Yuvraj recalled for Sri Lanka Tests ( English ) Cricinfo. June 26, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ↑ Sa'adi Thawfeeq: Malinga returns to Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. July 9, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2010 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
- ↑ Records / India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2010 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved July 11, 2016.