KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan carry India into lead with ease – India – 172 & 171/1 39.3 overs

Posted on November 19, 2017

India 171 for 1 (Dhawan 94, Rahul 73*) and 172 lead Sri Lanka 294 (Herath 67, Bhuvneshwar 4-88, Shami 4-100) by 49 runs

India 1st Innings

Tea: India – 17/2 in 8.2 overs (Cheteshwar Pujara 8, Virat Kohli 0)
End Of Day: India – 17/3 in 11.5 overs (Cheteshwar Pujara 8, Ajinkya Rahane 0)
India: 50 runs in 25.4 overs
Lunch: India – 74/5 in 32.5 overs (Cheteshwar Pujara 47, Wriddhiman Saha 6)
Tea: India – 74/5 in 32.5 overs (Cheteshwar Pujara 47, Wriddhiman Saha 6)
End Of Day: India – 74/5 in 32.5 overs (Cheteshwar Pujara 47, Wriddhiman Saha 6)
Cheteshwar Pujara: 50 off 108 balls (10 x fours)
India: 100 runs in 42.1 overs
India: 150 runs in 57.1 overs
Innings Break: India – 172/10 in 59.3 overs (Umesh Yadav 6)

Sri Lanka 1st Innings

Lunch: Sri Lanka – 0/0
Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 13.4 overs
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 85 balls (Lahiru Thirimanne 31, Angelo Mathews 18)
Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 24.4 overs
Tea: Sri Lanka – 113/2 in 31 overs (Lahiru Thirimanne 48, AD Mathews 31)
Lahiru Thirimanne: 50 off 86 balls (8 x fours)
Angelo Mathews: 50 off 88 balls (8 x fours)
Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 42.6 overs
End Of Day: Sri Lanka – 165/4 in 45.4 overs (Dinesh Chandimal 13, Niroshan Dickwella 14)
5th Wicket: 50 runs in 75 balls (Dinesh Chandimal 18, Niroshan Dickwella 31)
Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 52.3 overs
Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 71.4 overs
Lunch: Sri Lanka – 263/8 in 74 overs (Rangana Herath 43, Suranga Lakmal 10)
Rangana Herath: 50 off 83 balls (7 x fours)
Innings Break: Sri Lanka – 294/10 in 83.4 overs (Lahiru Gamage 0)