Statistical highlights of the first One Day International between India and Sri Lanka [Images] in Dambulla on Monday.

# By playing in the first ODI against India, Sanath Jayasuriya [Images] has equalled Sachin Tendulkar's [Images] record of most appearances (417) in limited-overs Internationals.

# Gautam Gambhir [Images] registered his first duck against Sri Lanka - his fourth in Limited-Overs Internationals.

# Ojha's unbeaten knock of 16 is his highest score in ODIs, bettering his 6 not out against Sri Lanka at Karachi on July 6, 2008.

# Ojha and Patel put on 29 runs - India's best partnership for the 10th wicket against Sri Lanka, outstripping the 24 between Munaf Patel [Images] and Harbhajan Singh [Images] at Port of Spain on March 23,2007. The said stand is the highest tenth wicket partnership by any pair against Sri Lanka at Dambulla.

# Jayawardene (61 not out)recorded his 11th fifty  against India - his 47th in ODIs.

# Ajantha Mendis' [Images] third Man of the Match award is his second against India.

# India lost their 40th ODI against Sri Lanka out of 102 played.

# India have lost all the four ODIs against Sri Lanka at Dambulla.

# India (146) registered their lowest innings total against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka, eclipsing their 163 at Colombo, SSC on July 1, 1998.

# India's all-time lowest in Sri Lanka is 127 against New Zealand [Images] at Colombo, RPS on July 20, 2001.

# India's 146 is their lowest innings total at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. Their previous lowest total in 50 overs at this venue was 205 for 9 against Sri Lanka on July 30, 2005.