Sri Lanka tour of India, 2017

[Sai Jai]

Day 3: Lunch Break - Sri Lanka trail by 344 runs

IND - 536/7 decl.

SL - 192/3 (71.0 Ovs)
CRR: 2.70

Mathews* 90(194)
Chandimal 52(165)

Last wkt: Dilruwan Perera lbw b Jadeja 42(54)

 

[Sagar]

Dropped catches looks costly...

 

[Deepu Darling]

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal on Monday slammed the Delhi government for not filing a comprehensive action plan on ways to deal with severe air pollution and came down heavily on authorities for holding the India-Sri Lanka Test match despite bad air quality.

When Headlines Scream Smog, Why Hold Test Match in Delhi: NGT Slams BCCI, Govt

 

[Karthik.]

The pitch looks very flat.not much assistance for bowlers. And with even more assistance from slips, wickets are difficult

 

[ABCDEFGH]

3 wickets have gone and 3 drop catches

Drop catches in SA and it will cost us heavily

 

[ABCDEFGH]

Ashwin strikes
Mathews is back in the pavilion

 

[Sai Jai]

Ashwin strikes

Empire strikes back

 

[Sai Jai]

Day 3: Tea Break - Sri Lanka trail by 266 runs

IND - 536/7 decl.

SL - 270/4 (102.0 Ovs)
CRR: 2.65

Chandimal* 98(262)

Samarawickrama 4(15)

Last wkt: Angelo Mathews c Saha b Ashwin 111(268)

 

[ABCDEFGH]

Lol 7 down now.

Collapse Activated

 

[ABCDEFGH]

Day 3: Stumps
Sri Lanka 356-9 in 130 Overs.
Trail by 180 runs

Great comeback by India. Tomorrow should take the last wicket in 5 overs. Then bat for 65-70 overs and declare. So around 100 overs will be left for the last innings.