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Thursday, July 5, 2012

2012 India's Tour of Sri Lanka - July 21 - August 7,2012


Sachin Tendulkar has opted out of India's tour of Sri Lanka commencing later this month where the team will play five ODIs and a Twenty20 game
Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan make a comeback into the team after missing the Asia Cup
Virat Kohli was retained as MS Dhoni's deputy.
The selectors preferred specialist spinners, recalling left-armer Pragyan Ojha and retaining off-spinner R Ashwin and leg-spinner Rahul Sharma and included Umesh Yadav but dropped Praveen Kumar.


Indian Cricket Team for the tour of Sri Lanka

  • MS Dhoni (capt & wk), Virat Kohli (vice-capt), Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Manoj Tiwary, R Ashwin, Vinay Kumar, Rahul Sharma, Ashok Dinda, Pragyan Ojha, Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan, Umesh Yadav, Ajinkya Rahane
  • Out: Ravindra Jadeja, Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan, Praveen Kumar
  • In: Ajinkya Rahane, Pragyan Ojha, Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan, Umesh Yadav



India Tour of Srilanka 2012 Schedule

 

July 21, 2012 – 1st ODI – Hambantota
July 24 ,2012- 2nd ODI – Hambantota
July 28 ,2012- 3rd ODI – Colombo
July 31 ,2012- 4th ODI – Colombo
Aug 4 ,2012- 5th ODI – Pallekele
Aug 7 ,2012- Only T20I – Pallekele

  

First ODI 

at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium,Sooriyawewa,Hambantota - July 21,2012

Sehwag, Kohli gave comfortable win for India

 

 India won the match by 21 Runs

Scorecard

India scored 314 for 6 in 50 Overs            

Virender Sehwag 96

Virat Kohli 106(12th ton)


Suresh Raina 50

M S Dhoni 35

were the top scorers for India

Thisara Perera      3-70

Angella Mathews 1-58

Kulasekara          1-20 

were the wicket takers for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka scored 293/9 in 50 Overs

 

Kumar Sangakkara 133

Thisara Perera           44

were the top scorers forSri Lanka

Zaheer Khan         1-63

Irfan Pathan           2-37

Umesh Yadav        2-76

Aswin                    2-46

were the wicket takers for India

Man of the Match - Virat Kohli

 

Second ODI 

at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium,Sooriyawewa,Hambantota - July 24,2012

Sri Lanka makes a comprehensive 9-wicket win over India

Indians Bowled out for 138 Runs in 33.3 Overs

Gautam Gambhir 65(96)

Thisara Perera 3-19

Angelo Mathews 3-14

Sri Lanka scored 139/1 in 19.5 Overs

 

Upul Tharanga 59(60)

Thilakratne Dilshan 50 (49)

Aswin 1-18

Man of the Match - Thisara Perera

 Third ODI

at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo - Saturday July 28,2012

Gautam Gambhir's Ton and 92 runs for the 6th wicket partnership between Suresh Raina and Irfan Pathan Enable India a 5 Wicket Win over Sri Lanka

 


 

Scorecard

Sri Lanka Scored 286/5  in 50 Overs

Kumar Sangakkara  73(95)

Mahela Jayawardene 65(79)

Angelo Mathews 71 Not Out in 57 Balls

Jeevan Mendis 45 Not Out in 40 Balls

Zaheer Khan 2-39

Irfan Pathan 1-59

Ashok Dina 1-76

Rahul Sharma 1-45

 

India Scored 288/5 in 49.4 Overs

Gautam Gambhir 102 Run-Out(11th Ton)in 101 Balls

 

Virat Kohli 38(65)

M S Dhoni 31(49)

Suresh Raina 65 Not Out in 45 Balls

Irfan Pathan 34(31)

Lasith Malinga 2-60

Thisara Perera 1-57

Man of the Match - Suresh Raina

 

Fourth ODI

at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo - Tuesday,July 31,2012

Scorecard

Sri Lanka Scored 251/8 in 50 Overs

Upul Tharanga 51(73)

Thilakratne Dilshan 42(48)

Lahiru Thirimanne  47(69)

 Manoj Tiwary             4- 61

Ravichandran Aswin   2-46

Virender Sehwag         1-38

Ashok Dinda               1-28

were the wicket takers for India

India Scored 255/4 in 42.2 Overs

Vireder Sehwag 34(29)

Virat Kohli        128*(119) - 13th ODI Ton

 

Manoj Tiwary     21(38)

Suresh Raina      58*(51)

Lasith Malinga        1-41

Angello Mathews   1-18

Nuwan Pradeep     1-52

Jeevan Mendis       1-37

India won by 6 Wickets and clinched the 5 match series 3-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina shared an unbeaten 146-run stand for the fifth wicket that clinched the series for India.

Earlier India lost 4 wickets for 109 runs.

Man of the Match - Virat Kohli



 

 

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