# Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2009–10

The Sri Lankan team toured India from 11 November to 27 December 2009, playing three Tests, five ODIs and two T20Is. The series was called the Jaypee cup.

## Squads

| Tests | Tests | ODIs | ODIs | T20Is | T20Is |
| India | Sri Lanka | India | Sri Lanka | India | Sri Lanka |
| MS Dhoni (c & wk) Virender Sehwag (vc) Gautam Gambhir Rahul Dravid Sachin Tendulkar VVS Laxman Yuvraj Singh Murali Vijay Subramaniam Badrinath Harbhajan Singh Zaheer Khan Ishant Sharma S. Sreesanth Pragyan Ojha Amit Mishra | Kumar Sangakkara (c & wk) Mahela Jayawardene (vc) Muttiah Muralitharan Tillakaratne Dilshan Tharanga Paranavitana Thilan Samaraweera Angelo Mathews Thilina Kandamby Prasanna Jayawardene (wk) Kaushal Silva Chanaka Welegedara Thilan Thushara Nuwan Kulasekara Dhammika Prasad Rangana Herath Ajantha Mendis | MS Dhoni (c & wk) Virender Sehwag (vc) Sachin Tendulkar Gautam Gambhir Yuvraj Singh Suresh Raina Virat Kohli Dinesh Karthik (wk) Ravindra Jadeja Harbhajan Singh Zaheer Khan Praveen Kumar Ashish Nehra S. Sreesanth Pragyan Ojha Sudeep Tyagi Ashok Dinda | Kumar Sangakkara (c & wk) Mahela Jayawardene (vc) Muttiah Muralitharan Sanath Jayasuriya Tillakaratne Dilshan Chamara Kapugedera Thilina Kandamby Upul Tharanga Angelo Mathews Thilan Samaraweera Lasith Malinga Dilhara Fernando Thilan Thushara Nuwan Kulasekara Ajantha Mendis | MS Dhoni (c & wk) Yuvraj Singh (vc) Virender Sehwag Gautam Gambhir Suresh Raina Rohit Sharma Dinesh Karthik (wk) Yusuf Pathan Virat Kohli Ravichandran Ashwin Ishant Sharma Ashish Nehra S. Sreesanth Ashok Dinda Sudeep Tyagi Pragyan Ojha | Kumar Sangakkara (c & wk) Tillakaratne Dilshan (vc) Mahela Jayawardene Muttiah Muralitharan Sanath Jayasuriya Chamara Kapugedera Angelo Mathews Chinthaka Jayasinghe Kaushalya Weeraratne Ajantha Mendis Muthumudalige Pushpakumara Chanaka Welegedara Thilan Thushara Lasith Malinga Nuwan Kulasekara |

## Tour matches

* 11 – 13 November
* Match abandoned without a ball bowled Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai Umpires: Rajesh Deshpande (Ind) and Suresh Shastri (Ind)

## Test series
### 1st Test

* 16 – 20 November Scorecard
* Match drawn Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Tony Hill (NZ) Player of the match: Mahela Jayawardene (SL)
* India won the toss and elected to bat.
* Rahul Dravid with his 177th run became the 2nd Indian & 5th overall to score 11,000 test runs
* Mahela Jayawardene & Prasanna Jayawardene's 351-run partnership was the highest score for a 6th wicket partnership. The record was broken in 2015 by BJ Watling and Kane Williamson
* Sachin Tendulkar with his 45th run in the 2nd innings scored 30000 international runs

### 2nd Test

* 24–28 November Scorecard
* India won by an innings and 144 runs. Green Park, Kanpur Umpires: Tony Hill (NZ) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Sreesanth (Ind)
* India won the toss and elected to bat.
* This was India's 100th victory in Tests

### 3rd Test

* 2–6 December Scorecard
* India won by an innings and 24 runs Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Nigel Llong (Eng) Player of the match: Virender Sehwag (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
* With this victory, India became the top team in ICC Test Rankings.
* Virender Sehwag selected as Man of the Series for his excellent batting performances.

## T20I series
### 1st T20I

* 9 December Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 215/5 (20 overs) | v | India 186/9 (20 overs) |
| Kumar Sangakkara 78 (37) Rohit Sharma 1/22 (3 overs) | | Gautam Gambhir 55 (26) Sanath Jayasuriya 2/19 (4 overs) |
* Sri Lanka won by 29 runs Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur Umpires: Amish Saheba (Ind) & Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Player of the match: Kumar Sangakkara (SL)
* India won the toss and elected to field.
* This was the first T20I played at this venue
* Ashish Nehra and Ashok Dinda (Ind) both made their T20I debuts.

### 2nd T20I

* 12 December Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 206/7 (20 overs) | v | India 211/4 (19.1 overs) |
| Kumar Sangakkara 59 (31) Yuvraj Singh 3/23 (3 overs) | | Virender Sehwag 64 (36) Lasith Malinga 1/28 (4 overs) |
* India won by 6 wickets Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh, Punjab Umpires: Sanjay Hazare (Ind) & Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Player of the match: Yuvraj Singh (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
* This was the first T20I played at this venue.
* With 211/4, India recorded the highest successful chase in Twenty20 Internationals.

## ODI series
### 1st ODI

* 15 December Scorecard
| India 414/7 (50 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 411/8 (50 overs) |
| Virender Sehwag 146 (102) Chanaka Welegedara 2/63 (10 overs) | | Tillakaratne Dilshan 160 (124) Harbhajan Singh 2/58 (10 overs) |
* India won by 3 runs. Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) & Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Player of the match: Virender Sehwag (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field
* This ODI match was only the second occasion where both the teams put up totals in excess of 400.

### 2nd ODI

* 18 December Scorecard
| India 301/7 (50 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 302/7 (49.1 overs) |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni 107 (111) Suraj Randiv 3/51 (10 overs) | | Tillakaratne Dilshan 123 (113) Zaheer Khan 3/63 (10 overs) |
* Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets. Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) & Shavir Tarapore (Ind) Player of the match: Tillakaratne Dilshan (SL)
* India won the toss and elected to bat

### 3rd ODI

* 21 December Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 239 (44.2 overs) | v | India 243/3 (42.4 overs) |
| Upul Tharanga 73 (81) Ravindra Jadeja 4/32 (10 overs) | | Sachin Tendulkar 96* (104) Chanaka Welegedara 2/35 (8 overs) |
* India won by 7 wickets. Barabati Stadium, Cuttack Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) & Sanjay Hazare (Ind) Player of the match: Ravindra Jadeja (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
* India was captained by Virender Sehwag in the absence of MS Dhoni, who was banned for two matches for a slow over-rate

### 4th ODI

* 24 December Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 315/6 (50 overs) | v | India 317/3 (48.1 overs) |
| Upul Tharanga 118 (128) Zaheer Khan 2/49 (10 overs) | | Gautam Gambhir 150* (137) Suranga Lakmal 2/55 (10 overs) |
* India won by 7 wickets. Eden Gardens, Kolkata Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) & Sanjay Hazare (Ind) Player of the match: Gautam Gambhir (Ind)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
* India was captained by Virender Sehwag in the absence of MS Dhoni, who was banned for two matches for a slow over-rate
* Gautam Gambhir was adjudged man of the match but he gave the award to Virat Kohli as it was maiden century in ODIs.
* Virat Kohli (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.

### 5th ODI

* 27th December Scorecard
| Sri Lanka 83/5 (23.3 overs) | v | India |
| Sanath Jayasuriya 31 (51) Zaheer Khan 2/31 (8 overs) | | |
* Match abandoned due to unfit playing conditions Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) & Shavir Tarapore (Ind)
* India won the toss and elected to field.
* Sudeep Tyagi (Ind) and Muthumudalige Pushpakumara (SL) made their ODI debuts.

## Television coverage

* Eurosport (live) – Europe
* Fox Sports (live) – Australia
* NEO Cricket (live) – India and Middle East
* StarHub TV (live) – Singapore and Malaysia
* Supersport (live) – South Africa
* Zee Sports (live) – US
* DD National (live) – India (Only T20s and ODIs)
* Geo Super (live) – Pakistan