{
  "id": 3699085,
  "title": "Sri Lanka 329-6 as they battle to save Colombo Test against India",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/sri-lanka-329-6-as-they-battle-to-save-colombo-test-against-india",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T07:43:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436664/sri-lanka-329-6-as-they-battle-to-save-colombo-test-against-india"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "COLOMBO: Sonal Dinusha and Keshara Nuwantha forged a century-plus stand to propel Sri Lanka to 329-6 at lunch on the final day, keeping alive their chances of saving the second and final Test against India on Thursday. Made to follow on, Sri Lanka are 116 runs ahead with four wickets in hand. Dinusha’s 55 not out is his fourth consecutive 50-plus score in the series. India close in on victory…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "How India turn the screw against Sri Lanka",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/how-india-turn-the-screw-against-sri-lanka",
        "published": "2026-08-26T19:55:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Colombo draw tastes like defeat as Sri Lanka dent India's WTC final hopes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/colombo-draw-tastes-like-defeat-as-sri-lanka-dent-indias-wtc-final",
        "published": "2026-08-27T11:41:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}