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Sri Lanka v West Indies @ Galle International Stadium
13, 14, 15, 16, 17 November 2001 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (bat)
Umpires: JH Hampshire, PT Manuel
Third Umpire: TH Wijewardene
Match Referee: R Subba Row
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets
1st Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Daren Ganga | c Mahela Jayawardene b Chaminda Vaas | 47 | 107 | 130 | 5 | - |
| 2. Chris Gayle | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 9 | 19 | 27 | 1 | - |
| 3. Ramnaresh Sarwan | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 88 | 213 | 264 | 9 | - |
| 4. Brian Lara | c Kumar Sangakkara b Muttiah Muralitharan | 178 | 294 | 382 | 19 | - |
| *5. Carl Hooper | c & b Muttiah Muralitharan | 69 | 120 | 182 | 7 | - |
| 6. Marlon Samuels | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 16 | 48 | 50 | 2 | - |
| +7. Ridley Jacobs | c Kumar Sangakkara b Chaminda Vaas | 8 | 31 | 34 | - | - |
| 8. Neil McGarrell | c Russel Arnold b Muttiah Muralitharan | 4 | 16 | 33 | - | - |
| 9. Mervyn Dillon | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Chaminda Vaas | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 10. Dinanath Ramnarine | not out | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 11. Colin Stuart | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-15 (Chris Gayle), 2-95 (Daren Ganga), 3-240 (Ramnaresh Sarwan), 4-393 (Carl Hooper), 5-423 (Brian Lara), 6-434 (Marlon Samuels), 7-440 (Ridley Jacobs), 8-448 (Mervyn Dillon), 9-448 (Neil McGarrell), 448 (Colin Stuart). |
| Extras | 8b, 6lb, 0w, 5nb, 5pen) 24 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 141.4 ovs, 564 mins) 448 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 31 | 6 | 95 | 4 | (0w,3nb) |
| Charitha Buddhika | 18 | 2 | 80 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 53.4 | 11 | 126 | 6 | (0w,0nb) |
| Niroshan Bandaratilleke | 22 | 3 | 76 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 9 | 2 | 24 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Russel Arnold | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Marvan Atapattu | c Brian Lara b Dinanath Ramnarine | 61 | 155 | 267 | 3 | - |
| *2. Sanath Jayasuriya | c Neil McGarrell b Mervyn Dillon | 25 | 19 | 27 | 4 | - |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | run out (Daren Ganga > Carl Hooper > ) | 140 | 373 | 532 | 16 | - |
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | run out (Marlon Samuels > > ) | 99 | 133 | 171 | 13 | - |
| 5. Russel Arnold | lbw b Dinanath Ramnarine | 33 | 66 | 85 | 4 | - |
| 6. Hashan Tillakaratne | not out | 105 | 247 | 385 | 3 | - |
| 7. Thilan Samaraweera | c Ridley Jacobs b Colin Stuart | 77 | 180 | 220 | 1 | - |
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | c Marlon Samuels b Mervyn Dillon | 7 | 20 | 28 | 1 | - |
| 9. Niroshan Bandaratilleke | c Ridley Jacobs b Dinanath Ramnarine | 4 | 14 | 15 | - | - |
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | lbw b Colin Stuart | 14 | 15 | 23 | 1 | - |
| 11. Charitha Buddhika |
| FOW | 1-37 (Sanath Jayasuriya), 2-146 (Marvan Atapattu), 3-308 (Mahela Jayawardene), 4-358 (Russel Arnold), 5-395 (Kumar Sangakkara), 6-549 (Thilan Samaraweera), 7-562 (Chaminda Vaas), 8-567 (Niroshan Bandaratilleke), 9-590 (Muttiah Muralitharan). |
| Extras | 1b, 13lb, 4w, 7nb, 0pen) 25 |
| Total | (for 9 wickets, 202.4 ovs) 590 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Mervyn Dillon | 51 | 11 | 121 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Colin Stuart | 37.4 | 7 | 138 | 2 | (2w,3nb) |
| Neil McGarrell | 31 | 3 | 95 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dinanath Ramnarine | 58 | 12 | 158 | 3 | (1w,3nb) |
| Carl Hooper | 24 | 3 | 59 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Marlon Samuels | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Daren Ganga | c Hashan Tillakaratne b Niroshan Bandaratilleke | 33 | 104 | 133 | 3 | - |
| 2. Chris Gayle | c Muttiah Muralitharan b Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 12 | 9 | - | - |
| 3. Ramnaresh Sarwan | c Russel Arnold b Muttiah Muralitharan | 30 | 103 | 129 | 3 | - |
| 4. Brian Lara | c Muttiah Muralitharan b Thilan Samaraweera | 40 | 99 | 101 | 2 | - |
| *5. Carl Hooper | c Sanath Jayasuriya b Niroshan Bandaratilleke | 6 | 18 | 14 | - | - |
| 6. Marlon Samuels | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 2 | 25 | 48 | - | - |
| +7. Ridley Jacobs | b Muttiah Muralitharan | 9 | 34 | 63 | - | - |
| 8. Neil McGarrell | not out | 10 | 45 | 54 | 1 | - |
| 9. Mervyn Dillon | lbw b Muttiah Muralitharan | 0 | 12 | 8 | - | - |
| 10. Dinanath Ramnarine | b Chaminda Vaas | 0 | 7 | 30 | - | - |
| 11. Colin Stuart | c Chaminda Vaas b Muttiah Muralitharan | 2 | 19 | 22 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-3 (Chris Gayle), 2-70 (Daren Ganga), 3-70 (Ramnaresh Sarwan), 4-83 (Carl Hooper), 5-93 (Marlon Samuels), 6-131 (Brian Lara), 7-135 (Ridley Jacobs), 8-138 (Mervyn Dillon), 9-139 (Dinanath Ramnarine), 144 (Colin Stuart). |
| Extras | 2b, 2lb, 0w, 7nb, 0pen) 11 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 78.3 ovs, 306 mins) 144 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Chaminda Vaas | 17 | 8 | 20 | 2 | (0w,3nb) |
| Niroshan Bandaratilleke | 19 | 6 | 46 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 31.3 | 10 | 44 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Charitha Buddhika | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,3nb) |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Thilan Samaraweera | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
4th Innings
Sri Lanka
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Sanath Jayasuriya | not out | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 2. Marvan Atapattu | not out | 0 | - | 5 | - | - |
| +3. Kumar Sangakkara | ||||||
| 4. Mahela Jayawardene | ||||||
| 5. Russel Arnold | ||||||
| 6. Hashan Tillakaratne | ||||||
| 7. Thilan Samaraweera | ||||||
| 8. Chaminda Vaas | ||||||
| 9. Niroshan Bandaratilleke | ||||||
| 10. Muttiah Muralitharan | ||||||
| 11. Charitha Buddhika |
| FOW | . |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 0 |
| Total | (for 0 wickets, 0.4 ovs, 5 mins) 6 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Colin Stuart | 0.4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Sri Lanka:
Sanath Jayasuriya, Marvan Atapattu, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Russel Arnold, Hashan Tillakaratne, Thilan Samaraweera, Chaminda Vaas, Niroshan Bandaratilleke, Muttiah Muralitharan, Charitha Buddhika