India vs Sri Lanka Cricket XI live: Score, latest updates, result for warm-up game in Colombo
India vs Sri Lanka XI Live Score & Updates:
India's cricket team commenced their three-day practice tour in Sri Lanka with a competitive match against the Sri Lanka Cricket XI in Colombo. The tour aimed to help the Indian squad adapt to the local conditions before the actual Test series commences. On the first day of the match, Sri Lanka's openers, Nishan Madushka and Ravindu Rasantha, set an aggressive tone by scoring rapidly in response to India's bowling.
However, Manav Suthar and Kuldeep Yadav responded with two wickets each to restore balance to the Indian innings. At the end of the first day, Sri Lanka had declared their innings at 363 for 8, leaving India with a formidable target. Shubman Gill was absent from the match, as he injured his right ring finger during practice; KL Rahul took over as the team's captain.
As of Day 2, India were batting at 115 for 2, led by Padikkal and Jadeja, while Sri Lanka remained at 363 for 8, with the hosts having declared.
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