Sri Lanka v India @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
1 August 2001
Toss: Sri Lanka (field)
Umpires: EAR de Silva, MG Silva
Third Umpire: TH Wijewardene
Match Referee: CW Smith
Match Result: India won by 46 runs
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Virender Sehwag | lbw b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| *2. Sourav Ganguly | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 16 | 26 | - | - | |
| 3. VVS Laxman | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Dilhara Fernando | 10 | 29 | 47 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Rahul Dravid | st Romesh Kaluwitharana b Sanath Jayasuriya | 47 | 88 | 122 | 3 | - | |
| 5. Hemang Badani | c Mahela Jayawardene b Dilhara Fernando | 2 | 11 | 19 | - | - | |
| 6. Yuvraj Singh | not out | 98 | 110 | 143 | 6 | 1 | |
| 7. Reetinder Sodhi | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 30 | 37 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| +8. Sameer Dighe | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Dilhara Fernando | 3 | 3 | 4 | - | - | |
| 9. Harbhajan Singh | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| 10. Zaheer Khan | not out | 3 | 8 | 16 | - | - | |
| 11. Ashish Nehra |
| FOW | 1-0 (Virender Sehwag), 2-7 (Sourav Ganguly), 3-31 (VVS Laxman), 4-38 (Hemang Badani), 5-140 (Rahul Dravid), 6-197 (Reetinder Sodhi), 7-200 (Sameer Dighe), 8-213 (Harbhajan Singh). |
| Extras | 2b, 7lb, 15w, 6nb, 0pen) 30 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 50 ovs, 214 mins) 227 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 1 | 35 | 2 | (0w,5nb) |
| Dilhara Fernando | 9 | 1 | 47 | 3 | (4w,1nb) |
| Suresh Perera | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (4w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 2 | 29 | 2 | (1w,0nb) |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | (1w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 7 | 0 | 28 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Russel Arnold | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Rahul Dravid b Ashish Nehra | 10 | 19 | 41 | 2 | - | |
| +2. Romesh Kaluwitharana | run out (Harbhajan Singh > ) | 0 | 5 | 8 | - | - | |
| 3. Marvan Atapattu | c Sameer Dighe b Zaheer Khan | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | - | |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | b Sourav Ganguly | 34 | 78 | 117 | 3 | - | |
| 5. Russel Arnold | lbw b Sourav Ganguly | 21 | 45 | 62 | 1 | - | |
| 6. Kumar Sangakkara | b Ashish Nehra | 18 | 30 | 49 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Suresh Perera | c Zaheer Khan b Harbhajan Singh | 30 | 47 | 57 | 1 | 1 | |
| 8. Kumar Dharmasena | run out (Rahul Dravid > Sameer Dighe) | 22 | 27 | 42 | 1 | - | |
| 9. Chaminda Vaas | c Harbhajan Singh b Ashish Nehra | 13 | 11 | 26 | - | 1 | |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | c sub b Zaheer Khan | 11 | 14 | 13 | - | - | |
| 11. Dilhara Fernando | not out | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-6 (Romesh Kaluwitharana), 2-7 (Marvan Atapattu), 3-24 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 4-67 (Russel Arnold), 5-93 (Mahela Jayawardene), 6-109 (Kumar Sangakkara), 7-151 (Suresh Perera), 8-157 (Kumar Dharmasena), 9-178 (Muttiah Muralitharan), 181 (Chaminda Vaas). |
| Extras | 0b, 8lb, 3w, 8nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 45.5 ovs, 216 mins) 181 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Zaheer Khan | 8 | 1 | 24 | 2 | (0w,1nb) |
| Ashish Nehra | 8.5 | 0 | 35 | 3 | (1w,5nb) |
| Harbhajan Singh | 10 | 0 | 30 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sourav Ganguly | 10 | 1 | 31 | 2 | (2w,1nb) |
| Virender Sehwag | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Reetinder Sodhi | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Sri Lanka: Sanath Jayasuriya, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Marvan Atapattu, Mahela Jayawardene, Russel Arnold, Kumar Sangakkara, Suresh Perera, Kumar Dharmasena, Chaminda Vaas, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dilhara Fernando
India: Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman, Rahul Dravid, Hemang Badani, Yuvraj Singh, Reetinder Sodhi, Sameer Dighe, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra
