Sri Lanka vs India 3rd Test at Colombo, 28 Aug, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to field
India 312/10 (100.1)  &  274/10 (76)
Sri Lanka 201/10 (52.2)  &  268/10 (85)
India won by 117 runs
Man of the Match: Cheteshwar Pujara
  • Tharindu Kaushal 1 * (14)

Over 6.1 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, Boundary! Just waits for the ball and flicks it through square leg for a boundary.

Over 6.2 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets back in the crease and defends it down the pitch

Over 6.3 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets forward and looks to defend off the front foot, but leaves a bat-pad gap, the ball sneaks through and hits the thigh pad.

Over 6.4 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets inside the line and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 6.5 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, pushes forward and blocks it down the pitch watchfully.

Over 6.6 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the off-side.

Over 8.1 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets forward and defends with soft hands, the inside edge rolls past the stumps.

Over 8.2 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it with an angle bat towards gully.

Over 8.3 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets forward and defends it straight back to the bowler.

Over 8.4 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 8.5 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to CA Pujara, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it on the off-side.

Over 8.6 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to CA Pujara, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 10.1 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 10.2 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, gets watches it closely and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 10.3 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the off-side.

Over 10.4 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, no runs, goes across the line and works it down the leg-side.

Over 10.5 AD Mathews bowls a back of length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, stays behind the line and defends it left of bowler.

Over 10.6 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, no runs, leans forward and driven straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 12.1 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets forward and looks to defend on the of-side, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 12.2 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, 2 runs, gets forward, plays with an open face and guides it past gully for a couple of runs.

Over 12.3 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, gets forward and plays with a closed face and defends it back at the bowler.

Over 12.4 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, leans forward and defends it towards cover.

Over 12.5 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to CA Pujara, no runs, presses across and defends it with soft hands.

Over 12.6 AD Mathews bowls it short of length to CA Pujara, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and plays with an angled bat and dabs it to the left of backward point.

Over 23.1 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, comes well forward and defends it to short-cover.

Over 23.2 AD Mathews bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, no runs, gets forward and pushes it to short cover.

Over 23.3 AD Mathews to V Kohli, out Caught by K Perera!! Gentle outswinger outside off, nothing more than that, Kohli came forward to defend and nicked off. Well held by Kusal diving to his right. 

Over 23.4 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to RG Sharma, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 23.5 AD Mathews bowls a good length delivery to RG Sharma, no runs, comes on to the front foot and left alone watchfully.

Over 23.6 AD Mathews bowls a short and rising delivery to RG Sharma, no runs, gets forward and looks to defend on the off-side, the ball beats the outside edge.

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