The Sri Lankan cricket team

Sri Lankan cricket team

The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation...

 played a 4-match ODI series in India

Indian cricket team

The Indian cricket team is the national cricket team of India. Governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India , it is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test and One Day International status....

 from February 8 to February 17, 2007 where India defeated Sri Lanka 2-1.

Squads

Sri Lanka: Mahela Jayawardene (Capt),Kumar Sangakkara, Sanath Jayasuriya, Upul Tharanga,Marvan Atapattu,Russel Arnold, T. M. Dilshan, Chamara Silva, Malinga Bandara, Upul Chandana, F. Maharoof, Lasith Malinga, Nuwan Zoysa, Dilhara Fernando, Nuwan Kulasekera.

India: (for the first two ODIs) Rahul Dravid (Capt), Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni, R Uthappa, Ajit Agarkar, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh, Anil Kumble, Dinesh Karthik, Irfan Pathan, Munaf Patel, Virender Sehwag, Sreesanth.

Schedule

• 8 Feb: 1st ODI in Kolkata
  Kolkata
  Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
  
  : 102 for 3 (18.2 overs; Sanath Jayasuriya
  Sanath Jayasuriya
  Sanath Teran Jayasuriya is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. An all-rounder, he played for the Sri Lankan cricket team from 1989 to 2011...
  
   63*) v - Match abandoned due to rain.
• 11 Feb: 2nd ODI in Rajkot: 257 for 8 (50 overs; Kumar Sangakkara
  Kumar Sangakkara
  Kumar Sangakkara is a Sri Lankan, Sinhalese cricketer and the former captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team. He is a left-handed top-order batsman...
  
   110) v 252 for 9 (50 overs; Sourav Ganguly
  Sourav Ganguly
  Sourav Chandidas Ganguly is a former Indian cricketer, and captain of the Indian national team. Born into an affluent family, Ganguly was introduced into the world of cricket by his elder brother Snehasish. He is regarded as one of India's most successful captains in modern times. He started his...
  
   62) - Sri Lanka won by 5 runs
• 14 Feb: 3rd ODI in Margao
  Margao
  Margao and commercial capital of the Indian state of Goa. It is the administrative headquarters of South Goa district and of the Salcete taluka.- Etymology :...
  
  : 230 for 8 (50 overs; Russel Arnold
  Russel Arnold
  Russel Premakumaran "Rusty" Arnold is a former Sri Lankan cricketer of Tamil descent. Arnold made his Test debut against Pakistan in 1997 and his One day international debut against South Africa later in the year. Originally an opening batsmen, Arnold has since moved down the batting order...
  
   66*) v - 233 for 5 (46.3 overs; Mahendra Singh Dhoni
  Mahendra Singh Dhoni
  Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC...
  
   67*) - India won by 5 Wickets
• 17 Feb: 4th ODI in Visakhapatnam
  Visakhapatnam
  Visakhapatnam is a major sea port on the south east coast of India. With a population of approximately 1.7 million, it is the second largest city in the state of Andhra Pradesh and the third largest city on the east coast of India after Kolkata and Chennai. According to the history, the city was...
  
  : 259 for 7 (47 overs; Chamara Silva
  Chamara Silva
  Lindamlilage Prageeth Chamara Silva is a Sri Lankan cricketer...
  
   107*) v - 263 for 3 (41 overs; Yuvraj Singh
  Yuvraj Singh
  Yuvraj Singh Bhandal is an Indian cricketer, and the son of former Indian fast bowler and Punjabi movie star Yograj Singh. He has been a member of the Indian cricket team since 2000 and played his first Test match in 2003. He was the vice captain of the ODI team from late-2007 to late-2008...
  
  95*) - India won by 7 Wickets