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Statistical highlights of the second match of the tri-nation cricket tournament, between India and Sri Lanka, in Mirpur, on Tuesday
# Sri Lanka's match-winning 283 for five is their highest total against India in Bangladesh.
# India's total of 279 for nine is also their highest total against Sri Lanka in Bangladesh.
# Chanaka Welegedara (5-66) has produced his career-best bowling performance in ODIs.
# Welegedara is the third Sri Lankan left-arm fast bowler, after Chaminda Vaas and Thilan Thushara, to take five wickets in an innings against India in ODIs.
# Thissara Perera (2-27) has produced his best bowling performance. Perera's unbeaten 36 is his highest innings in ODIs.
# Harbhajan Singh claimed Upul Tharanga 'caught and bowled' - his 17th wicket in this fashion.
# Thilan Samaraweera's outstanding knock of 105 not out is his best ever innings - his second hundred in ODIs.
# Samaraweera has become the second Sri Lankan batsman to make a hundred against India in Bangladesh. Sanath Jayasuriya was the first to achieve the distinction - 105 at Dhaka on June 1, 2000.
# Kumar Sangakkara has completed his 8,000 runs in ODIs.
# Sangakkara is the fifth Sri Lankan to achieve the aforesaid feat, joining Sanath Jayasuriya, Aravinda de Silva, Marvan Atapattu and Mahela Jayawardene.
# Sangakkara's 10th fifty against India is his 53rd in ODIs.
# Yuvraj Singh's 74 off 84 balls is his 43rd fifty in ODIs - his ninth against Sri Lanka.
# Dhoni and Yuvraj have added a 99-run partnership - India's highest for the fourth wicket against Sri Lanka in Bangladesh.