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Sri Lanka's cricket tour of India in the 1986–87 season comprised a three-match Test series and a five-match ODI series.[1] India won the Test series 2-0 as well as the ODI series 4-1
Sri Lanka's tour of India in 1986-87 | |||
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India | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 17 December 1986 – 17 January 1987 | ||
Captains | Kapil Dev | Duleep Mendis | |
Test series | |||
Result | India won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Dilip Vengsarkar 376 most runs | Ravi Ratnayeke 206 | |
Most wickets | Maninder Singh 18 most wickets | Ravi Ratnayeke 9 | |
Player of the series | Dilip Vengsarkar (Ind) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | India won the 5-match series 4–1 | ||
Most runs | Sunil Gavaskar 202 most runs | Asanka Gurusinha 173 | |
Most wickets | Raju Kulkarni and Kapil Dev 6 | Arjuna Ranatunga 8 most wickets | |
Player of the series | Sunil Gavaskar (Ind) |
Test series edit
1st Test edit
17-22 December 1986
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat
- Bharat Arun, Raman Lamba (Ind) and Graeme Labrooy (SL) all made their test debuts
2nd Test edit
3rd Test edit
One Day Internationals (ODIs) edit
India won the series 4–1.
1st ODI edit
24 December 1986
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 46 overs per side.
- B Arun (IND) and EAR de Silva (SL) made their ODI debuts.
2nd ODI edit
11 January 1987
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 46 overs per side.
3rd ODI edit
13 January 1987
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 44 overs per side.
4th ODI edit
15 January 1987
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 43 overs per side.
5th ODI edit
17 January 1987
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- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 40 overs per side.
- Mohammad Azharuddin (Ind) scored his first century in ODIs.
References edit
- ^ "Sri Lanka in India : Dec 1986/Jan 1987 (3 TESTS)". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.