{
  "id": 1722997,
  "title": "1st Test: India on verge of massive win as Sri Lanka four down in chase of 372",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/1st-test-india-on-verge-of-massive-win-as-sri-lanka-four-down-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-18T13:30:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-sri-lanka/ind-vs-sl-1st-test-india-on-verge-of-massive-win-as-sri-lanka-four-down-in-chase-of-372/articleshow/133323952.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "India are on the brink of victory in the first Test against Sri Lanka, having pulled the hosts down to just 84 runs for four wickets. Rishabh Pant's explosive innings of 66 has paved the way for a challenging target. Sri Lanka now confronts a daunting task on the final day, as India's bowlers tighten their grip with critical wickets already claimed.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}