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India's highest totals against SL

October 25, 2005 19:38 IST
India's [ Images ] total of 350 for six in the first ODI in Nagpur on Tuesday is their second highest against Sri Lanka [ Images ] and their sixth highest in all ODIs. The following table lists the highest totals for India against Sri Lanka:
 
Score Overs Venue      Date
373-6 50 Taunton  26 May 1999
350-6 50 Nagpur  25 Oct 2005
307-6 50 Colombo (RPS)  07 Jul 1998
304 50 Bristol  11 Jul 2002
300-7 50 Colombo (RPS)  17 Aug 1997
 
The above total is also the highest total by any side at this ground beating New Zealand's [ Images ] 348-8 (against India) in 1995-96. India's previous highest in Nagpur was 310 all out against South Africa [ Images ] in 1999-00.
 
Though as many as three batsmen crossed 80, not one reached three figure mark in India's innings. India's total is now the second highest in all ODIs by a country that did not include an individual century.The accompanying table lists highest such totals:
 
Score For Vs Venue        Date
363-7 Eng Pak Trent Bridge  20 Aug 1992
350-6 Ind SL Nagpur  25 Oct 2005
349-7 Ind Pak Karachi (NS)  13 Mar 2004
348-5 Ind Ban Dhaka  27 Dec 2004
339-4 SL Pak Mohali  24 May 1997
338-4 NZ Ban Sharjah  28 Apr 1990
338-5 Pak SL Swansea  09 Jun 1983
337-7 Aus Pak Sydney [ Images ] (SCG)  04 Feb 2000
330-6 Pak SL Trent Bridge  14 Jun 1975
330-7 Aus SAf Port Elizabeth  06 Apr 2002
Rajneesh Gupta