| Test 2, 31st Jul 2008 - 04th Aug 2008 |
| India won the toss, elected to bat |
| Stadium | : | Galle International Stadium |
| Venue | : | Galle |
| Umpires | : | BR Doctrove and RE Koertzen |
| TV Umpire | : | MR Benson |
| Referee | : | AG Hurst | | Result | : | India won by 170 runs | | Man of the Match | : | V Sehwag | |
| | Days | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | | Score | Ind: 214/4 | Ind: 329/10; SL: 215/5 | SL: 292/10; Ind: 200/4 | Ind: 269/10; SL: 136/10 | |
| Fall of Wickets: 4/1( M Warnapura(0)-1.3 overs),5/2( K Sangakkara(1)-2.2 overs),10/3( M Jayawardene(5)-3.3 overs),37/4( M Vandort(10)-20 overs),113/5( T Dilshan(38)-35.5 overs),130/6( P Jayawardene(4)-42.3 overs),131/7( C Vaas(0)-44.2 overs),132/8( N Kulasekara(1)-46 overs),135/9( A Mendis(2)-46.4 overs),136/10( M Muralitharan(0)-47.3 overs) |
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