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2008–09 Sri Lankan cricket season
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The 2008–09 Sri Lankan cricket season featured a Test series between Sri Lanka and India.
Honours
P Saravanamuttu Trophy – Colts Cricket Club
Hatna Trophy – Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club
Most runs – AD Mathews 1038 @ 79.84 (HS 270)
Most wickets – S Weerakoon 71 @ 20.35 (BB 7–40) and S Prasanna 71 @ 20.70 (BB 8–59)
Test series
Sri Lanka won the Test series against India by 2–1:
1st Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by innings and 135 runs
2nd Test @ Galle International Stadium, Galle – India won by 170 runs
3rd Test @ Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
External sources
CricInfo – brief history of Sri Lankan cricket
CricketArchive – Tournaments in Sri Lanka
Further reading
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2009
Category:Sri Lankan cricket seasons from 2000–01