IND Vs SL 2nd Test, Day 3 Stumps: Rain Halts India's Charge As Sri Lanka Stumble To 265/8 In Colombo
Indian bowlers put on a clinical performance on Day 3 of the IND vs SL 2nd Test in Colombo on Tuesday. Prasidh Krishna struck thrice, Manav Suthar and Ravindra Jadeja were also amongst the wickets as Sri Lanka fight to save themselves from follow on. Pasindu Sooriyabandara and Sonal Dinusha were the bright spots, scoring fifties, with the latter unbeaten at stumps. This is a developing story....
On Day 3 of the second Test between India and Sri Lanka at the SSC ground in Colombo, the game was halted by rain and bad light. Sri Lanka were at 265 for eight wickets, with Sonal Dinusha and Lahiru Kumara contributing significantly to the total. Despite India scoring 503 for nine, Sri Lanka needed only 38 runs to avoid the follow-on.
Dinusha put on a determined 201-minute innings, contributing 57 runs with Keshara Nuwantha and 35 unbeaten runs with Kumara. India struggled to dismiss the tail, failing to finish off the Sri Lankan batters.
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