Sri Lanka vs India 3rd Test at Colombo, 12 Aug, 2017

Toss: India, who chose to bat first
India 487/10 (122.3)
Sri Lanka 135/10 (37.4)  &  181/10 (74.3)
India won by an innings and 171 runs
Man of the Match: Hardik Pandya
  • Vishwa Fernando 4 * (17)

Over 47.2Malinda Pushpakumara bowls flighted delivery to Virat Kohli, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 47.3Malinda Pushpakumara bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Virat Kohli, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 47.4Malinda Pushpakumara bowls flighted delivery to Virat Kohli, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 47.5Malinda Pushpakumara bowls flatter trajectory delivery to Virat Kohli, gets forward and drives it straight to extra covers.No runs

Over 47.6Malinda Pushpakumara bowls flighted delivery to Virat Kohli, gets onto the frontfoot and works it towards short fine legSingle

Over 48.1Lakshan Sandakan bowls flighted delivery to Virat Kohli, moves back and across to defend that towards covers.Single

Over 48.4Lakshan Sandakan bowls flighted delivery to Virat Kohli, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 49.1 Malinda Pushpakumara bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 49.2 Malinda Pushpakumara bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, Boundary! Gets forward and smashes it straight down the ground for four.

Over 49.3 Malinda Pushpakumara bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, gets forward and pushes it to short cover.

Over 49.4 Malinda Pushpakumara bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, leans forward and defends it towards point.

Over 49.5 Malinda Pushpakumara bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, 1 run, gets forward and dabs it on the off side and gets a single.

Over 51.1Vishwa Fernando to Virat Kohli Two runs ...

Over 51.2Vishwa Fernando to Virat Kohli No runs ...

Over 51.3Vishwa Fernando to Virat Kohli No runs ...

Over 51.4Vishwa Fernando to Virat Kohli No runs ...

Over 51.5Vishwa Fernando to Virat Kohli No runs ...

Over 51.6Vishwa Fernando to Virat Kohli No runs ...

Over 54.1 Lakshan Sandakan bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, gets forward and works it to short mid wicket.

Over 54.2 Lakshan Sandakan bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, leans forward and blocks it down the pitch.

Over 54.3 Lakshan Sandakan bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, goes on to the back foot and works it to short mid wicket.

Over 54.4 Lakshan Sandakan bowls a tossed up delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, opens the bat face to milk a single square on the off-side

Over 55.1 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, gets back in the crease and tucks it to mid wicket.

Over 55.2 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, gets forward and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 55.3 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, stays on the front foot and dabs it towards gully.

Over 55.4 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, stays on the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 55.5 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs,  shuffles across and locks the defence into the off-side

Over 55.6 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no runs, gets forward and let it go outside off through to the keeper.

That will be Tea on Day 1.

Over 57.1 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, 2 runs, gets forward and  wrists it past a diving square leg for a brace. Decided against the third run

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