India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Mohali, 04 Mar, 2022

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 574/8 (129.2)
Sri Lanka 174/10 (65)  &  178/10 (60)
India won by an innings and 222 runs
Man of the Match: Ravindra Jadeja

    Over 1.1: Four runs. Mohammed Shami to Dimuth Karunaratne,

    Over 1.1: No runs. Mohammed Shami to Dimuth Karunaratne,

    Over 1.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, comes on to the front foot and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

    Over 1.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, leans  into the forward push but the ball holds its line and beats the outside edge

    Over 1.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and  lifts his bat and lets it go

    Over 1.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and went for the  drive but the bat turns on impact and he drags it to mid-wicket

    Over 1.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball takes the outside edge past the slips and raced away to the third man fence for four.

    Over 2.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, out Caught by Rohit Sharma! Thirimanne has to play because of the line, the ball spins away and takes the outside edge, Rohit dives low to his right and hangs on to a good catch. 

    Over 4.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and pushed watchfully to cover

    Over 4.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 4.3 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, presses forward in defence, but the ball drifts in and spins sharply after pitching

    Over 4.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 run, gets forward and  drives it wide of cover for a quick one

    Over 5.4 Jayant Yadav tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, gets across the line and  flicked away through mid-wicket

    Over 5.5 Jayant Yadav bowls a quicker arm ball to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, presses forward, pushing away from his body, and squeezing it off the outside-half to backward point

    Over 5.6 Jayant Yadav tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and punches it back to the bowler.

    Over 6.5 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Pathum Nissanka, out Caught by Pant!! Forcing Nissanka to poke at this one tentatively, only to turn back in ever so slightly, and take a thin feather through to the keeper.

    Over 7.1 Jayant Yadav tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, opening his bat face to tap it towards point

    Over 7.2 Jayant Yadav tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it hard through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

    Over 7.3 Jayant Yadav bowls a quicker arm ball to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

    Over 7.4 Jayant Yadav tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, leans forward and defends it back to the bowler

    Over 7.5 Jayant Yadav tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, forward defence again, with the ball rolling off the outside-edge past silly point

    Over 7.6 Jayant Yadav bowls a quicker arm ball to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run,  opens his bat face and punches it away to backward point

    Over 8.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and easily on top of it to smother

    Over 8.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward again, pushing it out, right at the pitch of it, to cover

    Over 8.5 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it back to the bowler.

    Over 8.6 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Backs away, jabs his bat down nips back in desperation, and finds an inside-edge rolling away past leg-stump, past the keeper

    Over 9.6 Jayant Yadav bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, goes on to the back foot and went for a cut but misses.

    Over 10.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, clears out his front leg and dead-bats it to silly point

    Over 10.3 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, shuffling across, and then crouching low in defence

    Over 10.4 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, goes deep inside the crease and tucked to short mid-wicket

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