India’s stronghold maintained despite Mathews, Chandimal tons
New Delhi: And yet again bad light forced early stumps on Day 3 with Sri Lanka still 180 runs behind first innings total of India in the final Test of the three-match Test series at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium here on Monday. Despite the tons of Mathews and skipper Chandimal, India maintained its stronghold …
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Ashwin breaks Mathews-Chandimal stand, Sri Lanka 270/4 at tea
New Delhi: Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin managed to pull back the Sri Lankans with the wicket of centurion Angelo Mathews as the tourists posted 270/4 at tea on Day 3 of the third and final cricket Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Monday. At the break, skipper Dinesh Chandimal was unbeaten on 98 with …
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Ind vs SL, 3rd Test: Smog or India’s stronghold pained Lankans?
New Delhi: Where Indian skipper Virat Kohli notched another record-double ton and did not require any mask, Sri Lankan players, with a clear intent of wasting time, complained of poor air quality and hazy conditions to escape from India’s batting stronghold. Interestingly, the same Islanders did not find any problem when they came to bat …
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IndvsSL: Virat Kohli’s double ton, SL struggle and a smoggy day
New Delhi: That was an eventful day of Test Cricket as it was all about Virat Kohli record-breaking double ton, smog, masks, players down with sickness,an angry declaration and Sri Lanka’s struggle. Sri Lanka reached 131/3 after India declared their first innings at 536/7 on the second day, which was marred by complaints of air …
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IndvsSL, 3rd Test: Sri Lanka trail by 518 runs at tea on Day 2
New Delhi: Sri Lanka were 18/2 in their first innings, trailing by 518 runs against India at tea on the second day of the third and final cricket Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Sunday. Dilruwan Perera (12) and Angelo Mathews (4) were at the crease when umpires called for the tea break. After …
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IND vs SL 2nd Test Day 3: Kohli takes India to 610/6d; Lanka 21/1
Nagpur: After two fabulous hundreds by Cheteshwar Pujara and Murali Vijay, team India skipper Virat Kohli led from the front with a record-breaking double hundred to take a mammoth 405-run lead over Sri Lanka at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Sunday. At stumps on Day 3, Sri Lanka was reeling under immense pressure at 21/1 …
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Ind vs SL 2nd Test: Lanka bundled up for 205; India 11/1 at stumps
Nagpur: An irresistible spin attack led by world’s most promising duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja helped India bundle up a shaky Sri Lankan side for mere 205 runs in the first inning of the second Test being played at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday. After winning the toss and electing …
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IND vs SL 1st Test: Sri Lanka looks strong at 165/4; trails by 7 runs
Kolkata: After being bundled up for 172 runs in the first inning, India has managed to bag four wickets of Sri Lankan side which trail by just seven runs at 165/4 at the end of Day 3 of the first Test at the Eden Gardens ground here on Saturday. A confident Niroshan Dickwella (14 off …
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