Seventh Match - Finals - India vs Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 24.06.10: India won by 81 runs.
This game was G Gambhir's was 100th one day game, He became the 28th Indian cricketer to appear in 100 plus one day games. He was dismissed run out in this game for 15.
Gambhir's run out in this game provide the 29th occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out in Asia Cup. He is the fifth Indian opening batsman to be dismissed run out in Asia Cup. Others are - GHAM Parkar for 22 vs Pakistan at Sharjah on 13.04.84, K Srikkanth for 23 vs Sri Lanka at Dhaka on 04.11.88, RJ Shastri for 4 vs Sri Lanka at Cuttack on 28.12.90 and V Sehwag for zero vs UAE at Dambulla on 16.07.04.
KRD Karthik's 66 in this game provide the 69th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a fifty in Asia Cup. His knock provides the 25th occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a fifty in Asia Cup. It also provides the 11th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty against Sri Lanka in Asia Cup.
KRD Karthik's 66 in this game represent his second one day fifty as an opening batsman, the other being his 67 vs West Indies at Kingston on 26.06.09. It was also his fifth one day fifty - 79 vs South Africa at Gwalior on 24.02.10, 67 vs West Indies at Kingston on 26.06.09, 66 vs Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 24.06.10, 63 vs West Indies at Cuttak on 24.01.07 and 58* vs Bangladesh at Dhaka on 10.05.07.
KRD Karthik became the fourth Indian opening batsman to score a fifty in the finals of Asia Cup. Others are - NS Sidhu {76 vs Sri Lanka at Dhaka on 04.11.88}, SR Tendulkar {78 vs Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 01.08.04} and V Sehwag {60 vs Sri Lanka at Karachi on 06.07.10}. His knock provides the eighth occasion of an opening batsman scoring fifties in Asia Cup.
KRD Karthik's 66 in this game provide the 12th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a fifty in the finals of Asia Cup. It also represents the 27th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in the finals of Asia Cup.
RG Sharma was playing his 50th one day game in this match. He made 41 in this game.
MS Dhoni completed 1600 runs against Sri Lanka in one day games during his knock of 38 in this game and his aggregate stood at 1607 at the end of this game. He became the fourth Indian batsman to total 1600 plus runs against Sri Lanka. Others are - SR Tendulkar {2965}, M Azharuddin {1834} and R Dravid {1662}.
MS Dhoni's run aggregate in Asia Cup stood exactly at 500 at the end of this game. He became the 12th batsman to total 500 plus runs in Asia Cup. Others are - ST Jayasuriya {1220}, SR Tendulkar {799}, A Ranatunga {741}, KC Sangakkara {685}, PA de Silva {645}, MS Atapattu {642}, Inzamam-ul-Haq {591}, Shoaib Malik {575}, NS Sidhu {530}, SC Ganguly {518} and V Sehwag {509}.
MS Dhoni became the fifth Indian batsman to total 500 plus runs in Asia Cup. Others are - SR Tendulkar{799}, NS Sidhu {530}, SC Ganguly {518} and V Sehwag {509}.
MS Dhoni effected five dismissals in this game {four catches and one stumping} and earned the distinction of becoming the second wicket keeper to effect five dismissals in Asia Cup. The other wicket keeper was Sri Lanka's RS Kaluwitharna who had effected five dismissals against Pakistan on 11.04.95.
MS Dhoni's five dismissals in this game provide the 73rd occasion of a wicket keeper effecting five or more dismissals in the history of one day games. His feat in this game provide the eleventh occasion of an Indian wicket keeper effecting five or more dismissals.
MS Dhoni has effected five or more dismissals in an innings on four occasions - Six against England at Leeds on 02.09.07, five against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 27.12.04, five against Australia at Melbourne on 10.02.08 and five against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 24.06.10. With five or more dismissals on four occasions in an innings, MS Dhoni owns the Indian record for five or more dismissals in an innings on most occasions. He wrested the record from NR Mongia who had effected five or more dismissals in an innings on three such occasions.
MS Dhoni became the sixth wicket keeper to effect five or more dismissals on four plus occasions in the history of one day games. Others are - AC Gilchrist {12}, MV Boucher {08}, RD Jacobs {05}, BB McCullum {04} and D Ramdin {04}.
MS Dhoni became the sixth wicket keeper to effect five or more dismissals in the finals of a tournament. Others are - DJ Richardson of South Africa - five against Pakistan at Jo'burg on 12.01.95, MV Boucher of South Africa - five against England at Jo'burg on 13.02.00, AC Gilchrist of Australia - six against Englandat Sydney on 23.01.03, CMW Read of England - five against South Africa at Lord's on 12.07.03 and GO Jones of England - five against Australia at Lord's on 02.07.05.
MS Dhoni earned the distinction of becoming the first Indian wicket keeper to effect five dismissals in tournament finals.
A Nehra captured 4 for 40 in this game providing the 27th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in Asia Cup. He is the sixth Indian bowler to capture four or more wickets in Asia Cup - Arshad Ayub - 5 for 21 vs Pakistan at Dhaka on 31.10.88, N Kapil Dev - 4 for 31 vs Sri Lanka at Kolkata on 04.01.91, BKV Prasad - 4 for 17 vs Pakistan at Col-SSC on 20.06.97, PP Chawla - 4 for 23 vs Hong Kong at Karachi on 25.06.08, V Sehwag - 4 for 06 vs Bangladesh at Dambulla on 16.06.10 and A Nehra - 4 for 40 vs Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 24.06.10.
A Nehra became the fourth bowler to capture four wickets in Asia Cup Final. Others are - KN Amalean of Sri Lanka - 4 for 46 vs Pakistan at Col-SSC on 06.04.96, N Kapil Dev of India - 4 for 31 against Sri Lanka at Kolkata on 04.01.91 and BAW Mendis of Sri Lanka - 6 for 13 vs India at Karachi on 06.07.00.
A Nehra's 4 for 40 in this game represent the 69th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in a tournament final.
A Nehra's four for 40 in this game represents his second four wicket haul in a tournament final. The other occasion was his 6 for 59 vs Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 09.08.05. He became the eleventh bowler in the history of one day game to capture four or more wickets in a tournament final. Others are - GD McGrath {04}, CEL Ambrose {03}, Azhar Mahmood {02}, J Garner {02}, A Kumble {02}, B Lee {02}, M Muralitharan {02}, WPUJC Vaas {02}, Waqar Younis {02} and SK Warne {02}.
A Nehra's 4 for 40 in this game provide the 11th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing four or more wickets in tournament final. A Nehra emulated A Kumble to capture four or more wickets on two occasions.
A Kumble and A Nehra have captured six and four wickets in their two four wicket hauls in tournament final. A Kumble had captured 6 for 12 vs West Indies at Kolkata on 27.11.93 and 4 for 25 vs South Africa at Mumbai on 06.11.96, while A Nehra had captured 6 for 59 vs Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 09.08.05 and 4 for 40 vs Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 24.06.10.
A Nehra's 4 for 40 in this game provide the 127th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing four or more wickets in one day games. His bowling figures provide the 27th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing four or more wickets against Sri Lanka.
A Nehra's 4 for 40 in this game represents his sixth four wicket haul which read thus - 6 for 23 vs Englandat Durban on 26.02.03, 4 for 35 vs Sri Lanak at Jo'burg on 10.03.03, 4 for 72 vs Pakistan at Vizag on 05.04.05, 6 for 59 vs Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 09.08.05, 4 for 55 vs Pakistan at Centurion on 26.09.09 and 4 for 40 vs Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 24.06.10.
A Nehra became the seventh Indian bowler to capture four or more wickets on six occasions. Others are - AB Agarkar {12}, A Kumble {10}, J Srinath {10}, Zaheer Khan {08}, M Prabhakar {06} and SR Tendulkar{06}.
TM Dilshan scored zero in this game providing the 100th occasion of a batsman scoring a duck in Asia Cup, AD Mathews also score zero providing the 101st occasion, Their zeros provide the 23rd and 24th occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen scoring zeroes in Asia Cup. Their zeros also provide the 11th and 12th occasion of Sri Lankan batsmen scoring zeros in Asia Cup against India.
TM Dilshan's zero in this game provides the 26th occasion of an opening batsman scoring zero in Asia Cup. He is the seventh Sri Lankan opening batsman to score zero in Asia Cup. The seven are - DSBP Kuruppu vs India at Sharjah on 08.04.84, CP Senanayake vs Bangladesh at Kolkata on 31.12.90, AP Gurusinha vs Bangladesh at Sharjah on 06.04.95, ST Jayasuriya vs India at Col-RPS on 18.07.97, RS Kaluwitharna vs Pakistan at Dhaka on 07.06.00, KC Sangakkara vs UAE at Lahore on 26.06.00 and TM Dilshan vs India at Dambulla on 24.06.10.
TM Dilshan became the second opening batsman to score zero in the finals of Asia Cup. RS Kaluwitharana of Sri Lanka is the other opening batsman who had scored zero against Pakistan at Dhaka on 07.06.00.
TM Dilshan's zero in this game provide the 60th occasion of an opening batsman scoring zero in a tournament final in the history of one day games. His zero in this game represents the 13th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring zero in tournament final. His dismissal for zero represents the sixth occasion of a bastsman suffering such ignominy against India.
CK Kapugedera scored 55 not out in this game providing the 55th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty in Asia Cup. His knock represents the 23rd occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty against India. It also represents the 12th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty against India in Asia Cup final
Sri Lanka has been dismissed all out on eleven occasions in Asia Cup including its 187 all out in this game. Sri Lanka has been all out on three occasions while batting second in Asia Cup - 116 vs Pakistanat Col-PSS on 30.03.96, 238 vs Pakistan at Dhaka on 05.06.00 and 187 vs India at Dambulla on 24.06.10.
Sri Lanka lost the Asia Cup Final on five occasions - lost to India by six wickets at Dhaka on 04.11.88, lost to India by seven wickets at Kolkata on 04.01.91, lost to India by eight wickets at Sharjah on 14.04.95, lost to Pakistan by 39 runs at Dhaka on 07.06.00 and lost to India by 89 runs at Dambulla on 24.06.10.
India has won the Asia Cup final for the fourth occasion - won by eight wickets against Sri Lanka at Dhaka on 04.11.98, won by seven wickets against Sri Lanka at Kolkata on 04.01.91, won by eight wickets against Sri Lanka at Sharjah on 14.04.95 and won by 81 runs against Sri Lanka at Dambulla on 24.06.10.
India's win by 81 runs in the finals of Asia Cup 2010 provide the 22nd occasion of India winning a tournament final. This win provide the seventh occasion of winning a tournament final against Sri Lanka.
HR Gopala Krishna - Cricket Statistician
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