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Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2017 Sri Lanka: India: Dates: 21 July – 6 September 2017: Captains: Dinesh Chandimal (Tests) [n 1] Upul Tharanga (ODIs and T20I) [n 2] Virat Kohli: Test series; Result: India won the 3-match series 3–0: Most runs: Dimuth Karunaratne (285) Shikhar Dhawan (358) Most wickets: Nuwan Pradeep (6) Ravichandran ...
India's first Test series as an independent country was against Australia. [3] They secured their first Test win against England in 1952 at Madras Cricket Club Ground. [4] [A] As of January 31, 2025, India have played 589 Test matches; they have won 181 matches, lost 184 matches, and 223 matches were drawn with one being tied. [5]
Mahela Jayawardene holds several batting and fielding test cricket records for Sri Lanka. Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket played at international level. [1] A Test match takes place over a period of five days, and is played by teams representing Full Member nations of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
The first Test of the series was the 300th to be played by Sri Lanka, [19] and it was also the 100th Test match for India's Virat Kohli. [20] In the Test, Ravindra Jadeja scored 175 not out and took nine wickets. [21] India went on to win the match inside three days, [22] by the margin of an innings and 222 runs. [23]
Sri Lanka won the second T20I by four wickets to level the series. [19] Sri Lanka won the third T20I by seven wickets and won the series 2–1. [20] It was the first time that Sri Lanka had won a T20I series against India. [21] It was also Sri Lanka's first bilateral series win against India across all formats of international cricket since ...
This was his 10th century against Sri Lanka in all forms of international cricket in 2017, the most by one player against a single team in a calendar year. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] [ 43 ] Kohli also became the fastest batsman to reach 16,000 international runs and became the first Test captain to score centuries in each game of a three-match Test series.
There have been three occasions in Test cricket where a bowler has taken all ten wickets in a single innings – Jim Laker of England took 10/53 against Australia in 1956, India's Anil Kumble in 1999 returned figures of 10/74 against Pakistan, New Zealand's Ajaz Patel in 2021 obtained figures of 10/119 against India.
1998–99 Asian Test Championship ... Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2017; Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2021; ... Maharajkumar of Vizianagram's cricket ...