Sri Lankan national cricket team in India in the 2005-06 season
The Sri Lankan national cricket team tour to India in the 2005/06 season took place from October 25 to December 22, 2005. The international cricket tour was part of the 2005/06 international cricket season and included three tests and seven ODIs . India won the Test Series 3-0 and the ODI Series 6-1.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2001 season in Sri Lanka .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and announced on September 6, 2005.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sardar Patel Stadium | Ahmedabad | 54,000 | 3rd test; 5. ODI |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | Chennai | 46,000 | 1st test |
| Feroz Shah Kotla | Delhi | 48,000 | 2. ODI |
| Sawai Mansingh Stadium | Jaipur | 23,185 | 3. ODI |
| Punjab Cricket Association Stadium | Mohali | 35,000 | 2. ODI |
| Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium | Nagpur | 45,000 | 1. ODI |
| Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium | Pune | 42,000 | 4. ODI |
| Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium | Rajkot | 28,000 | 6. ODI |
| IPCL Sports Complex Ground | Vadodara | 20,000 | 7. ODI |
Squad lists
India named its ODI roster on October 14th and its test roster on November 23, 2005. Sri Lanka named its ODI roster on October 14th and its test roster on November 11th, 2005.
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Tour matches
| October 22nd scorecard |
Mumbai |
Sri Lankans 267-9 (50) |
- |
Mumbai Cricket Association President's XI 268-7 (49.5) |
| Mumbai Cricket Association President's XI wins with 3 wickets | ||||
| November 26-28 Scorecard |
Bangalore |
Indian Board President's XI 317-4d (75) |
- |
Sri Lankans 171-9d (59) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Nagpur
| October 25 scorecard |
Nagpur |
India 350-6 (50) |
- |
Sri Lanka 198 (35.4) |
| India wins with 152 runs | ||||
Second ODI in Mohali
| October 28 scorecard |
Mohali |
Sri Lanka 122 (35.4) |
- |
India 123-2 (20.2) |
| India wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Jaipur
| October 31 scorecard |
Jaipur |
Sri Lanka 298-4 (50) |
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India 303-4 (46.1) |
| India wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Fourth ODI in Pune
| November 3rd scorecard |
Pune |
Sri Lanka 261 (49.5) |
- |
India 262-6 (45.4) |
| India wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Fifth ODI in Ahmedabad
| November 6th scorecard |
Ahmedabad |
India 285-8 (50) |
- |
Sri Lanka 286-5 (47.4) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Sixth ODI in Rajkot
| November 9 scorecard |
Rajkot |
Sri Lanka 196 (42.5) |
- |
India 197-3 (34.5) |
| India wins with 7 wickets | ||||
Seventh ODI in Vadodara
| November 12th scorecard |
Vadodara |
Sri Lanka 244-9 (50) |
- |
India 245-5 (39.3) |
| India wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Testing
First test in Chennai
| December 2-6 scorecard |
Chennai |
India 167 (73.2) |
- |
Sri Lanka 168-4 (43) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Delhi
| December 10-14 scorecard |
Delhi |
India 290 (96.4) & 375-6d (105) |
- |
Sri Lanka 230 (83.3) & 247 (91.2) |
| India wins with 188 runs | ||||
Third test in Ahmedabad
| December 18-22 Scorecard |
Ahmedabad |
India 398 (122.4) & 316-9d (71) |
- |
Sri Lanka 206 (63.2) & 249 (92.3) |
| India wins with 259 runs | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ BCCI announces India's forthcoming fixtures ( English ) Cricinfo. September 6, 2006. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ↑ Sreesanth in, Laxman out ( English ) Cricinfo. October 14, 2005. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ↑ Ganguly included in Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. November 23, 2005. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ↑ Sa'adi Thawfeeq: Zoysa named in Sri Lanka squad ( English ) Cricinfo. October 14, 2005. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ↑ Jayasuriya dropped from Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. November 11, 2005. Retrieved October 29, 2016.