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
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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