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INDIA VERSUS SRI LANKA IN TESTS

HIGHEST TOTAL

Ind — 676/7d (Kanpur, 1986-87)

SL — 952/6d (Colombo, RP, 1997-98, World record)

LOWEST TOTAL

Ind — 167 (Chennai, 2005-06)

SL — 82 (Chandigarh, 1990-91)

TOTAL 100s

57 (32 by India; 25 by SL)

HIGHEST INDIVIDUAL SCORE

Ind — 199 Mohammed Azharuddin (Kanpur, 1986-87)

SL — 340 Sanath Jayasuriya (Colombo, RP, 1997-98)

LEADING RUN-GETTER

Ind — 1313 runs in 16 matches — Sachin Tendulkar

SL — 1252 runs in 19 matches — Aravinda deSilva

TOP PARTNERSHIP

Ind — 272 (6th wkt) — M Azharuddin/Kapil Dev (Kanpur, 1986-87)

SL — 576 (2nd wkt) — Sanath Jayasuriya/Roshan Mahanama (Colombo, RP, 1997-98)

BEST BOWLING (IN AN INNINGS)

Ind — 7/51 — Maninder Singh (Nagpur) 1986-87

SL — 8/87 — Muttiah Muralidharan (Colombo, SSC), 2001-02

BEST BOWLING (IN A MATCH)

Ind —11/125 — Venkatapathy Raju (Ahmedabad), 1993-94

SL — 11/196 — Muttiah Muralidharan (Colombo, SSC), 2001-02

LEADING WICKET-TAKER

Ind — 66 wkts in 15 matches — Anil Kumble

SL — 67 wkts in 15 matches — Muthiah Muralidharan

TESTS AT SINHALESE SPORTS CLUB GROUND

First Test — between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, 1983-84 (on 16-3-1984) — match drawn

Last Test match — between Sri Lanka and England, 2007-08 (on 9-12-2007) — match drawn

Total Tests played —30

RESULTS

Sri Lanka — Played 30; Won 15; Lost 6; Drawn 9

India — Played 5; Won 1, Lost 1; Drawn 3

Highest total — 756/5d — SL v SAf, 2006

Highest total — (for Ind): 518/7, 1999

Lowest total — 81 — SL vs Eng, 2000-01

Lowest total (by Ind) — 218, 1985-86

TOTAL 100s

62 (40 by SL; 9 by Ind)

Highest individual score — 374 — Mahela Jayawardene — SL v SA, 2006

Highest individual score (for Ind): 147 - Saurav Ganguly, 1997-98

Leading run-getter — 2062 runs in 19 matches -— Mahela Jayawardene (SL)

Leading run-getter (for Ind) — 456 runs in 3 matches — Sachin Tendulkar

Top partnership: 624 (3rd wkt) — between Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene — SL v SA, 2006 (World Record)

Top partnership (for Ind): 232 (2nd wkt) — between Sadagopan Ramesh and Rahul Dravid, 1998-99

Best bowling (in an innings) — 8/87 — Muthiah Muralidharan — SL v Ind, 2001-02

Best bowling (in an innings) (for Ind): 5/87 — Anil Kumble — 1993-94

Best bowling (in a match): 14/191 — Chaminda Vaas — SL v WI, 2001-02

Best bowling (in an innings) (for Ind) — 8/172 — Anil Kumble — 1993-94

Leading wicket-taker — 149 wickets in 22 matches — Muttiah Muralidharan (SL)

Leading wicket-taker (for Ind) — 16 wickets in 3 matches — Anil Kumble

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