India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Day 3 Highlights: India Thrash Sri Lanka By 238 Runs In Bengaluru, Clean Sweep 2-Match Series
IND vs SL 2022 2nd Test, Highlights: India defeated Sri Lanka by 238 runs in the second Test match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to clinch the series 2-0.
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- Updated:March 14, 2022 06:07 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka 2022 2nd Test Day 3 Ind vs SL Test Highlights: India defeated Sri Lanka by 238 runs in the second Test match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to clinch the series 2-0. Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne, however, fought a lone battle for the visitors as he hit a century after Tea. Axar Patel struck twice after Tea to dismiss Niroshan Dickwella and Charith Asalanka, respectively and then Bumrah and Ashwin took the remaining wickets to complete the victory for India. In the first session, Ravichandran Ashwin got the better of Kusal Mendis and Dhanajaya de Silva, respectively, while Ravindra Jadeja knocked over Angelo Mathews for 1. Earlier, India took a sizable lead after bowling Sri Lanka out for 109 in their first innings. The hosts had scored 252 in their first innings riding on the back of Shreyas Iyer's 92-run knock. (SCORECARD)
India Playing XI: Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma (c), Hanuma Vihari, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah
Sri Lanka Playing XI: Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Embuldeniya, Vishwa Fernando, Praveen Jayawickram
India vs Sri Lanka 2022 2nd Test Day 3 Ind vs SL Test Highlights From Bengaluru
- 17:49 (IST)That's it - India Win By 238 Runs !India have registered a comfortable 238-run victory against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru to clinch the series 2-0Ashwin gets the last wicket of Vishwa Fernando to bundle out the Sri Lankan batting line-up for 208 runs
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— BCCI (@BCCI) March 14, 2022 - 17:42 (IST)Wicket - Bumrah gets Lakhmal !Jasprit Bumrah gets Lakhmal as SL are 9 down nowIndia are now just 1 wicket away from a winSL 208/9
- 17:41 (IST)8th Wicket Down- India just two wickets away from a winIndia are just 2 wickets away from a series-clinching win against Sri LankaLasith Embuldeniya is dismissed by AshwinLive Score; SL: 204/8
- 17:36 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: BOWLED HIM!Full and fast. Just a hint of movement off the seam after pitching, and Karunaratne looks for the drive through cover, but is beaten comprehensively. His resistance is finally brokenDimuth Karunaratne b Bumrah 107 (174)Live Score; SL: 204/7
- 17:29 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR BYES!Released down the leg side, and it doesn't spin back in as Ashwin hopes. Misses bat and Pant's pads, perhaps just flicking the top of his right pad.Live Score; 204/6
- 17:16 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: 100 for KarunaratneA there he is. Hundred up for the Sri Lankan captain. What a knock from Karunaratne. He has fought a lone battle after Kusal Mendis' departure in the first session. He will remember this knock for a long time. Well played!Live Score; SL: 196/6
- 17:02 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: WICKET!This one turns and jumps sharply, and takes the glove through to backward short leg. It is on a length, on middle and off, and his pace means Asalanka has no time to adjust. Rohit takes a fine catch.Charith Asalanka c Sharma b Patel 5 (20)Live Score; SL: 180/6
- 16:37 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: STUMPED!Dickwella misses this completely. Axar changes nothing, but he swings across the line of this length ball. It goes straight on to beat him. Pant was quick to flash off the bails.Niroshan Dickwella st Pant b Patel 12 (39)Live Score; SL: 160/5
- 16:28 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR RUNS!First boundary after Tea. Karunaratne paddle-sweeps Axar Patel cynically, hits it in the air, and through fine leg for four. Excellent shot.Live Score; IND: 157/4
- 16:15 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: TEA CALLED!Tea has been called on Day 3 after an entertaining first session which saw Sri Lanka losing heads after Karunaratne and Mendis had given them a bright start. Mendis' resistance was broken by Ravi Ashwin but the Sri Lanka skipper continues to hold his guard. Sri Lanka still have a mountain to clash.Score at Tea: 151/4; Target: 447
- 15:54 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR BYES!Down the leg side again, with some bounce to go with the turn. No touch on the bat, or pad, and these runs will go against Pant as it feathers away to the fine leg boundary.Live Score; SL: 141/4
- 15:45 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR RUNS!Pitched fuller in the middle. Karunaratne just guides this through the midwicket region, with a little flourish of the wrists. Good shot. Excellent timing.Live Score; SL: 130/4
- 15:22 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: TAKEN!Ashwin stays round the wicket and flights this well above his eyeline. Classic bat-pad dismissal. De Silva had no answer to that. Excellent catch from Vihari diving down to his left.Dhananjaya de Silva c Vihari b Ashwin 4 (21)Live Score; SL: 105/4
- 14:58 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: OUT!Knocked him over. Completely beaten by pace. This one goes straight on, beats the inside edge, flicks the back leg, and rattles the sticks.Angelo Mathews b Jadeja 1 (5)Live Score: SL: 98/3
- 14:53 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: OUT!Mendis departs. Soon after reaching his fifty, Mendis is beaten by Ashwin and Pant dislodges the bails to complete the stumping. Big wicket for India.Kusal Mendis st Pant b Ashwin 54 (60)Live Score; SL: 97/2
- 14:40 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR RUNS!WHAT A DRIVE! Uppish drive but he has hit this wide of short cover. Goes all the way for four. India still looking for their first maiden. Mendis moves to 49.Live Score; SL: 90/1
- 14:35 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR RUNS!Brilliant Shot! Mendis sweeps this from just outside off. He has managed to keep it along the ground and the ball goes through square-legLive Score; SL: 70/1
- 14:30 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: GOOD SHOT!Mendis and Karunaratne have shown a positive approach so far. They've decided not to sit. Another good shot from Mendis which almost finds the boundary. But he'll have to settle for just three.Live Score; SL: 65/1
- 14:18 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR RUNS!Pitched slightly fuller and he has shimmied down to lob it over midwicket. He is not looking to defend much here. Good shot from Mendis.Live Score; SL: 55/0
- 14:17 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: CLOSE!Edged and just falls short of second slip. Mendis was bamboozled. He played that with soft hands and survived. India are knocking on the door. How long can Sri Lanka resist?Live Score; SL: 50/1
- 14:13 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR RUNS!Beaten on the outside edge. Plays for the turn, this goes straight on, and also scoots along the ground. Difficult for Pant to stop that from racing towards the boundary. 4 byesLive Score; SL: 47/1
- 14:10 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: FOUR RUNS!FOUR RUNS! This time it's Mendis who gets a bit lucky. Slides down the leg side with a some turn and bounce. The batter did well to play that shot with soft hands.Live Score; SL: 43/1
- 14:02 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: WE'RE UNDERWAY!Down the wicket, to the pitch of the ball. Karunaratne clips it between mid-on and midwicket, along the ground for a boundary.Live Score; SL: 32/1
- 13:58 (IST)Hello and welcome to the 3rd day's play of the 2nd Test between India and SLHello and welcome everyone to the Live Blog of the second test match between India and Sri Lanka being played at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in BengaluruDay 3 could very well be decisive as India only require nine wickets to win while SL require another 419 runs to win to pull off a miracle winSo stay tuned for some live action from Day 3's action
- 13:55 (IST)IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3 Live Updates: HELLO AND WELCOME!Hello and welcome to our Live coverage of day 3 of the ongoing second Test between India and Sri Lanka from the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. India will look to skittle out the visitors as early as possible as they aim to take the two-match series. Jasprit Bumrah had struck in the final session of Day 2 to remove Lahiru Thirimanne for a duck. Sri Lanka will resume play at 28 for one, still needing 419 runs to win.Stay tuned for Live action!