March 31, 2026 11:24 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
‘Unsubstantial allegations’: Calcutta HC dismisses plea on ECI’s officer transfers in Bengal | Tennis icon Leander Paes joins BJP ahead of Bengal polls | 8 killed, several injured in crowd crush at Bihar temple in Nalanda | Trump signals exit from Iran war even as Strait of Hormuz remains shut: Report | Mystery death in Pakistan: JeM chief Masood Azhar’s brother found dead | Trump shares Iran blasts video after fresh ‘blow up’ threat | Sensex plunges 1,600 pts, Nifty below 22,400 as oil price spike rattles markets | Nitish Kumar quits as Bihar CM after Rajya Sabha entry | Modi says govt taking steps to shield Indians from impact of Middle East crisis | Bengal polls a ‘fight for liberation from fear’, says Amit Shah as he unveils TMC chargesheet

India dominate second day of third Test, Sri Lanka struggle at 19/1

| | Aug 14, 2017, at 12:51 am
Pallekele, Aug 13 (IBNS): India dominated the second day of the third Test against Sri Lanka as the homeside was bowled out for 135 runs and strggling at 19 runs for the loss of a wicket in the second innings here on Sunday.

India posted massive 487 runs in their first innings.

Hardik Pandya remained the hero for the day as the Indian batsman smashed 108 runs in his 96-ball knock.

Kuldeep Yadav added 26 runs with his willow.

Sri Lanka still trail India's first innings total by 333 runs.

Upul Tharanga perished in the Sri Lankan second innings by adding jusy 7 runs.

Dimuth Karunaratne (12) and Malinda Pushpakumara (0) will resume proceedings for Sri Lanka.

Umesh Yadav has picked up the wicket of the Sri Lankan opener.

The second day o the match witnessed the loss of 15 wickets in total.

In the Sri Lankan first innings, it was only skipper Dinesh Chandimal  who remaied the top scorer with 48 runs.

Kuldeep Yadav shined with the ball and picked up four wickets for India.

Image: BCCI Twitter page

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.