India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: Four balls were all it took, and Asitha Fernando picked up the last Indian wicket, dismissing Krishna.
Short ball, around the wicket, and guided down the leg side as the batter looked to play the pull shot, but the ball kissed the gloves and landed straight into the hands of the wicketkeeper.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: The Sri Lankan team is on the field. No declaration from India. Kuldeep and Prasidh Krishna are putting their gloves on.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: The Indian team is currently seen in a huddle. Just one wicket remains for the visiting team. 460 runs already on the board. But will India declare and ask the hosts to start the day?
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: Besides rain, India have a wicket in rain, implying an early wrap up to the first innings of the match. Focus will then shift to the new-ball fast bowlers and then the spinners. India will be hoping to gain a first-innings lead.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: Pressure had been mounting on the you batters after failing to score a half-century in each of his last seven innings. Outside the ground, experts were rallying for a new No. 6 and Sarfaraz Khan seemed a likely replacement on the spin conditions in Sri Lanka. But Jurel had the backing of the management, and he repaid the faith with a 68-ball 51 on Day 3.
“There was, honestly, no pressure. I am very grateful that I had the opportunity to represent India. That’s the only privilege that I play for,” Jurel said in the post-day press conference.
“So whenever I speak to the captain or head coach, they always tell me what to do, what the situation is. So, tell me to play accordingly. There is no personal milestone that I look for before batting. I just go there and do what the team needs,” he said.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: Rain threat looms on Day 3. The forecast has heavy rains, but right now, the sun is shining bright, implied an on-time start.
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: One and a half session was washed out due to rain. In the 43 overs of action Galle witnessed on Day 2, India scored 172 runs for the loss of seven wickets, with Padikkal reaching 167, while, under fire Jurel carved out a fifty. Sri Lanka bowlers bowled better on Day 2, and was far more accurate with their line and lengths.
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