Thursday 13 August 2015

India vs SL 1st Test, Day 2: Sri Lanka trail by 187 runs

India tour of Sri Lanka, 2015

 

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India is leading by 187 runs over Sri Lanka after the Day 2 match in the 1st Test between India and Sri Lanka. SL scored 183 runs in their first innings and India scored 375 runs in their first innings giving a trail of 192 runs. In their 2nd innings, Sri Lanka has already lost two wickets in first 4 overs and scored 5 runs.

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Sri Lanka was not in the game from the very first day of the match. Apart from Angelo Mathews (64) and Dinesh Chandimal (59), no one could get a fifty and the first innings were limited for just 183 runs. 

Ravichandran Ashwin took 6 wickets for India. Check the Scorecard below


India 1st Innings

India were given a trail of 183 runs for the first innings. With the help of centuries from Shikhar Dhawan (134) and Virat Kohli (103), the team managed to score 375 runs before losing 10 wickets and thus, getting a lead of 192 runs.

Kaushal took 5 wickets for Sri Lanka.


Sri Lanka 2nd Innings

The 2nd innings of the team is not going any better than the first one. Sri Lanka has already lost both openers for just 5 runs in first 4 overs.

 

Stay tuned!

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