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Sri Lanka vs India, 1st Test Commentary, Live Updates

SL vs IND, 2017 - Test Live Commentary

Sri Lanka vs India Scorecard
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Match Ended   
291/9&245/8 (76.5)
600&240/3d
India beat Sri Lanka by 304 runs
  • Player of the Match
    Shikhar Dhawan
Match Info
  • Venue Galle International Stadium, Galle
  • Weather Overcast
  • Toss India won the toss and elected to bat
  • Result India beat Sri Lanka by 304 runs
  • Player of the Match Shikhar Dhawan
  • Umpire Richard Illingworth (ENG), Bruce Oxenford (AUS) and Rod Tucker (AUS)
  • Referee Richie Richardson (WI)
Match Notes
  • Stumps: India 399/3 in 90.0 overs
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 100 off 184 balls between C Pujara (59) and A Rahane (34)
  • New ball taken: India 361/3 in 80.1 overs
  • India 350/3 in 76.4 overs
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 96 balls between C Pujara (32) and A Rahane (15)
  • Drinks: India 335/3 in 72.0 overs
  • C Pujara 12th Test hundred: 100 runs in 173 balls (8x4) (0x6)
  • India 300/3 in 62.2 overs
  • India 286/3: V Kohli c N Dickwella b N Pradeep 3(8)
  • Referral 1 (56.4 ovs) SL against V Kohli (Caught) Successful (SL: 2, IND: 2)
  • Tea: India 282/2 in 55.0 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 250 off 281 balls between S Dhawan (175) and C Pujara (74)
  • India 251/1 in 49.5 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 200 off 237 balls between S Dhawan (136) and C Pujara (61)
  • S Dhawan: 150 runs in 147 balls (24x4) (0x6)
  • Drinks: India 201/1 in 41.0 overs
  • India 200/1 in 40.5 overs
  • C Pujara Test fifty: 53 runs in 80 balls (4x4) (0x6)
  • S Dhawan Test hundred: 101 runs in 110 balls (16x4) (0x6)
  • India 150/1 in 33.3 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 100 off 130 balls between S Dhawan (60) and C Pujara (39)
  • Lunch: India 115/1 in 27.0 overs
  • India 102/1 in 24.4 overs
  • S Dhawan Test fifty: 50 runs in 62 balls (6x4) (0x6)
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 50 off 60 balls between S Dhawan (27) and C Pujara (22)
  • S Dhawan dropped on 31 by A Gunaratne in 13.6 overs
  • India 50/1 in 13.1 overs
  • Drinks: India 47/1 in 13.0 overs
  • Hardik Pandya makes his Test debut for India
  • Stumps: Sri Lanka 154/5 in 44.0 overs
  • Sri Lanka 150/5 in 42.2 overs
  • A Mathews 27th Test Fifty: 53 runs in 81 balls (8x4) (1x6)
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 53 off 106 balls between U Tharanga (13) and A Mathews (38)
  • Referral 4 (27.4 ovs) IND against A Mathews (LBW) Unsuccessful (SL: 1, IND: 1)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka 111/3 in 26.0 overs
  • Sri Lanka 103/3 in 24.5 overs
  • U Tharanga 8th Test Fifty: 52 runs in 44 balls (10x4) (0x6)
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 50 off 62 balls between U Tharanga (34) and D Gunathilaka (16)
  • Sri Lanka 51/1 in 10.3 overs
  • Tea: Sri Lanka 38/1 in 7.0 overs
  • Sri Lanka 7/1: D Karunaratne lbw b U Yadav 2(9)
  • Referral 3 (1.5 ovs) D Karunaratne against IND (LBW) Unsuccessful (SL: 1, IND: 2)
  • Innings Break: India 600/10 in 133.1 overs
  • India 600/9 in 132.3 overs
  • H Pandya maiden Test fifty: 50 runs in 48 balls (5x4) (3x6)
  • Drinks: India 579/9 in 129.5 overs
  • 9th wkt Partnership: 53 off 38 balls between H Pandya (30) and M Shami (23)
  • India 550/8 in 124.5 overs
  • H Pandya dropped on 4 by D Karunaratne in 118.6 overs
  • Lunch: India 503/7 in 117.0 overs
  • India 502/7 in 116.1 overs
  • N Pradeep maiden Test 5-wicket haul: 5/85 (24.1)
  • 6th wkt Partnership: 50 off 68 balls between R Ashwin (38) and W Saha (11)
  • Drinks: India 451/5 in 105.0 overs
  • India 451/5 in 104.3 overs
  • A Rahane 12th Test fifty: 51 runs in 118 balls (3x4) (0x6)
  • C Pujara: 152 runs in 257 balls (13x4) (0x6)
  • Referral 2 (92.1 ovs) SL against C Pujara (Caught) Unsuccessful (SL: 1, IND: 2)
  • India 400/3 in 90.1 overs
  • Stumps: India 189/3 in 46.3 overs
  • India 189/3: A Mukund lbw b D Gunathilaka 81(116)
  • Referral 7 (66.2 ovs) A Mukund against SL (LBW) Unsuccessful (SL: 2, IND: 1)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 102 off 120 balls between A Mukund (35) and V Kohli (67)
  • Drinks: India 136/2 in 34.0 overs
  • V Kohli 15th Test fifty: 51 runs in 68 balls (4x4) (0x6)
  • A Mukund 2nd Test fifty: 51 runs in 78 balls (7x4) (0x6)
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 51 balls between A Mukund (14) and V Kohli (36)
  • India 100/2 in 24.3 overs
  • Rain Stoppage: India 56/2 in 16.5 overs
  • Tea: India 56/2 in 16.5 overs
  • Rain Stoppage: India 56/2 in 16.5 overs
  • India 50/1 in 14.3 overs
  • Drinks: India 44/1 in 12.0 overs
  • Innings Break: Sri Lanka 291/9 in 78.3 overs
  • Lunch: Sri Lanka 289/8 in 77.0 overs
  • Sri Lanka 250/7 in 69.1 overs
  • Sri Lanka 241/7: R Herath c A Rahane b R Jadeja 9(13)
  • Referral 6 (66.2 ovs) R Herath against IND (Caught) Unsuccessful (SL: 0, IND: 1)
  • D Perera 5th Test fifty: 51 runs in 94 balls (4x4) (3x6)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka 216/6 in 60.5 overs
  • Referral 5 (60.5 ovs) D Perera against India (LBW) Successful (SL: 1, IND: 1)
  • Sri Lanka 201/5 in 56.3 overs
  • 6th wkt Partnership: 51 off 96 balls between A Mathews (27) and D Perera (24)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka 240/6 in 73.2.0 overs
  • Referral 10 (72.1 ovs) IND against D Perera (LBW) Unsuccessful (SL: 2, IND: 0)
  • 5th wkt Partnership: 100 off 158 balls between D Karunaratne (31) and N Dickwella (67)
  • Sri Lanka 200/4 in 58.5 overs
  • N Dickwella 4th Test fifty: 50 runs in 82 balls (8x4) (0x6)
  • Tea: Sri Lanka 192/4 in 57.0 overs
  • N Dickwella dropped on 41 by A Rahane in 50.5 overs
  • 5th wkt Partnership: 53 off 85 balls between D Karunaratne (17) and N Dickwella (34)
  • Sri Lanka 150/4 in 44.2 overs
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka 142/4 in 43.0 overs
  • Sri Lanka 108/3: K Mendis c W Saha b R Jadeja 36(71)
  • Referral 9 (30.5 ovs) IND against K Mendis (Caught) Successful (SL: 2, IND: 1)
  • Referral 8 (27.1 ovs) IND against K Mendis (Caught) Unsuccessful (SL: 2, IND: 1)
  • Sri Lanka 101/2 in 26.2 overs
  • D Karunaratne12th Test fifty: 50 runs in 81 balls (6x4) (0x6)
  • Lunch: Sri Lanka 85/2 in 23.0 overs
  • 3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 90 balls between D Karunaratne (28) and K Mendis (22)
  • Sri Lanka 50/2 in 10.0 overs
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka 47/2 in 9.0 overs
  • U Tharanga dropped on 10 by V Kohli in 2.3 overs
  • Innings Break: India 240/3 dec in 53.0 overs
  • 4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 39 balls between V Kohli (26) and A Rahane (23)
  • V Kohli 17th Test hundred: 100 runs in 133 balls (5x4) (1x6)
  • India 201/3 in 48.3 overs
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Match Poll

Who will win the Match

Player Runs Avg.
Shikhar Dhawan IND 358 89.50
Cheteshwar Pujara IND 309 77.25
Dimuth Karunaratne SL 285 47.50
Ajinkya Rahane IND 229 76.33
Niroshan Dickwella SL 227 37.83
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Player Wickets Eco.
Ravichandran Ashwin IND 17 3.02
Ravindra Jadeja IND 13 3.45
Mohammed Shami IND 10 2.90
Umesh Yadav IND 6 3.76
Nuwan Pradeep SL 6 4.25
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