| Test 3, 08th Aug 2008 - 12th Aug 2008 |
| India won the toss, elected to bat |
| Stadium | : | P Saravanamuttu Stadium |
| Venue | : | Colombo |
| Umpires | : | MR Benson and RE Koertzen |
| TV Umpire | : | BR Doctrove |
| Referee | : | AG Hurst | | Result | : | Sri Lanka won by 8 wkts | | Man of the Match | : | K Sangakkara | |
| | Days | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | | Score | Ind: 246/10 ; SL: 14/1 | SL: 251/6 | SL: 396/10; Ind: 161/5 | Ind: 268/10; SL: 123/2 | |
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India 246 / 10 (80.0) Overs
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| Players |
Status |
WW |
Runs |
Balls |
4's |
6's |
S.Rate |
| V Sehwag | c P Jayawardene b D Prasad |  | 21 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 100.00 | | G Gambhir | lbw b A Mendis | | 72 | 128 | 9 | 0 | 56.25 | | R Dravid | lbw b D Prasad | | 10 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 34.48 | | S Ganguly | c M Jayawardene b M Muralitharan | | 35 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 61.40 | | P Patel | lbw b A Mendis | | 13 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 30.95 | | S Tendulkar | lbw b D Prasad | | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | | V S Laxman | st P Jayawardene b A Mendis | | 25 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 56.82 | | A Kumble | b A Mendis | | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | | H Singh | c M Vandort b M Muralitharan | | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | | Z Khan | st P Jayawardene b A Mendis | | 32 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 43.84 | | I Sharma | not out | | 17 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 27.87 |
| Extras: 14 (NB-5, WD-0, B-1, LB-8) | | Total : 246/10 (80.0) |
| Fall of Wickets: 53/1( V Sehwag(21)-7.2 overs),92/2( R Dravid(10)-18.3 overs),102/3( S Tendulkar(6)-22.1 overs),151/4( S Ganguly(35)-39.5 overs),155/5( G Gambhir(72)-42.1 overs),190/6( V S Laxman(25)-54.3 overs),195/7( P Patel(13)-56.1 overs),196/8( A Kumble(1)-56.3 overs),198/9( H Singh(3)-59.4 overs),246/10( Z Khan(32)-80 overs) |
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