# Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2012

The Indian cricket team toured Sri Lanka from 21 July to 7 August 2012. The tour consisted of five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and one Twenty20 International (T20I). India landed to Sri Lanka 18 July 2012.

## Squad

| ODI | ODI | T20I | T20I |
| Sri Lanka | India | Sri Lanka | India |
| Mahela Jayawardene (c) Angelo Mathews (vc) Dinesh Chandimal Tillakaratne Dilshan Nuwan Pradeep Rangana Herath Chamara Kapugedera Lasith Malinga Jeevan Mendis Thisara Perera Kumar Sangakkara (wk) Sachithra Senanayake Upul Tharanga Lahiru Thirimanne Isuru Udana | MS Dhoni (c & wk) Virat Kohli (vc) Gautam Gambhir Rohit Sharma Suresh Raina Manoj Tiwary Ravichandran Ashwin Vinay Kumar Rahul Sharma Ashok Dinda Pragyan Ojha Virender Sehwag Zaheer Khan Umesh Yadav Ajinkya Rahane | Mahela Jayawardene (c) Angelo Mathews (vc) Dinesh Chandimal Tillakaratne Dilshan Nuwan Pradeep Rangana Herath Chamara Kapugedera Lasith Malinga Jeevan Mendis Thisara Perera Kumar Sangakkara (wk) Sachithra Senanayake Upul Tharanga Lahiru Thirimanne Isuru Udana | MS Dhoni (c & wk) Virat Kohli (vc) Gautam Gambhir Rohit Sharma Suresh Raina Manoj Tiwary Ravichandran Ashwin Vinay Kumar Rahul Sharma Ashok Dinda Pragyan Ojha Virender Sehwag Zaheer Khan Umesh Yadav Ajinkya Rahane |

## ODI series
### 1st ODI

* 21 July 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard
| India 314/6 (50 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 293/9 (50 overs) |
| Virat Kohli 106 (113) Thisara Perera 3/70 (10 overs) | | Kumar Sangakkara 133 (151) Irfan Pathan 2/37 (10 overs) |
* India won by 21 runs Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus) Player of the match: Virat Kohli (IND)
* India won the toss and chose to bat.

### 2nd ODI

* 24 July 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard
| India 138 (33.3 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 139/1 (19.5 overs) |
| Gautam Gambhir 65 (96) Angelo Mathews 3/14 (7 overs) | | Upul Tharanga 59 (60) Ravichandran Ashwin 1/18 (5 overs) |
* Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota Umpires: Bruce Oxenford (Aus) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) Player of the match: Thisara Perera (SL)
* India won the toss and chose to bat.

### 3rd ODI

* 28 July 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 286/5 (50 overs) | v | India 288/5 (49.4 overs) |
| Kumar Sangakkara 73 (95) Zaheer Khan 2/39 (10 overs) | | Gautam Gambhir 102 (101) Rangana Herath 1/36 (9 overs) |
* India win by 5 wickets R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus) Player of the match: Suresh Raina (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

### 4th ODI

* 31 July 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 251/8 (50 overs) | v | India 255/4 (42.2 overs) |
| Upul Tharanga 51 (73) Manoj Tiwary 4/61 (10 overs) | | Virat Kohli 128 (119) Angelo Mathews 1/18 (6 overs) |
* India won by 6 wickets R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus) Player of the match: Virat Kohli (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

### 5th ODI

* 4 August 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard
| India 294/7 (50 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 274 (45.4 overs) |
| Gautam Gambhir 88 (99) Lasith Malinga 3/64 (10 overs) | | Lahiru Thirimanne 77 (96) Irfan Pathan 5/61 (10 overs) |
* India won by 20 runs Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Umpires: Tyron Wijewardene (SL) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus) Player of the match: Irfan Pathan (Ind)
* India won the toss and chose to bat
* Zaheer Khan played his last ODI match

## T20I

* 7 August 19:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| India 155/3 (20 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 116 (18 overs) |
| Virat Kohli 68 (48) Shaminda Eranga 2/30 (4 overs) | | Angelo Mathews 31 (29) Ashok Dinda 4/19 (3 overs) |
* India won by 39 runs Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Tyron Wijewardene (SL) Player of the match: Irfan Pathan (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

## Statistics
### ODI
#### Batting

| Player | Matches | Innigs | Runs | Average | Strike rate | 50s | 100s | High score |
| Virat Kohli | 5 | 5 | 290 | 74 | 87.83 | 0 | 2 | 128* |
| Gautam Gambhir | 5 | 5 | 286 | 51.60 | 84.03 | 2 | 1 | 102 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | 3 | 2 | 206 | 103 | 83.73 | 1 | 1 | 133 |
| Upul Tharanga | 5 | 5 | 177 | 44.25 | 80.09 | 2 | 0 | 59* |
| Suresh Raina | 5 | 5 | 174 | 58 | 118.36 | 3 | 0 | 65* |
Full table at ESPNcricinfo

### Bowling

| Player | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Average | Strike rate | Economy rate | 5 wickets | Best figures |
| Irfan Pathan | 5 | 5 | 8 | 26.37 | 30.0 | 5.27 | 1 | 5/61 |
| Thisara Perera | 5 | 5 | 8 | 31.25 | 32.2 | 5.81 | 0 | 3/19 |
| Lasith Malinga | 5 | 5 | 8 | 35.50 | 34.1 | 6.24 | 0 | 3/64 |
| Angelo Mathews | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33.60 | 44.0 | 4.58 | 0 | 3/14 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39.40 | 52.8 | 4.47 | 0 | 2/46 |
Full table at ESPNcricinfo

## T20s
### Batting

| Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Ball faced | Average | Strike rate | 30s | 50s | 100s | High score | Fours | Sixes |
| Virat Kohli | 1 | 1 | 68 | 48 | 68 | 141.66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 11 | 1 |
| Suresh Raina | 1 | 1 | 34 | 25 | - | 136 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34* | 3 | 1 |
| Angelo Mathews | 1 | 1 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 106.89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 1 | 1 | 26 | 19 | 26 | 136.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 0 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 1 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
Full Table at ESPNcricinfo

### Bowling

| Player | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Average | Strike rate | Economy rate | 4 wickets | 5 wickets | Best figures |
| Ashok Dinda | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4.75 | 4.50 | 6.33 | 1 | 0 | 4/19 |
| Irfan Pathan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 | 3/27 |
| Shaminda Eranga | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 12 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 | 2/30 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 1/13 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 | 1/22 |
Full Table at ESPNcricinfo