<Tr> <Th> Most wickets </Th> <Td> Abey Kuruvilla (6) </Td> <Td> Sanath Jayasuriya (5) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Player of the series </Th> <Td_colspan="3"> Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) </Td> </Tr> <P> The Indian cricket team toured Sri Lanka in August 1997, participating in two Test matches and three One Day International (ODI) matches . During the first Test match, Sri Lanka scored 952 runs for 6 wickets, the highest team total in Test cricket . Several more records were established in this match, including the highest partnership for the second wicket by Sanath Jayasuriya and Roshan Mahanama . The Test series ended without a result, with both Test matches drawn . </P> <P> Sri Lanka managed to win all three of the One Day International matches, although the third one had to be replayed due to bad weather . Sanath Jayasuriya was the most notable player during the tournament . He was selected as player of the series in both the Test series and the ODI series, and won two man of the match awards as well . He was the highest scoring batsman during the Test series, and also took the highest number of wickets for Sri Lanka in the ODI series . </P>

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