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)

 It is pretty heavy now, the ground staff are struggling as they bring in more covers.

11:43 Local Time, 06:13 GMT, 11:43 IST: The umpires have decided to take an early lunch.

13:30 Local Time, 08:00 GMT, 13:30 IST: The covers are being peeled off. Time for the groundsmen to get into action.

14:12 Local Time, 08:42 GMT, 14:12 IST: Bad news folks, chances of play looks pretty bleak.

15:00 Local Time, 09:30 GMT, 15:00 IST: There will be an official inspection at 3:30 PM local time.

Play has been called off for the day, that will be Stumps on Day 1.

Over 92.3 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Ishant Sharma, no runs, gets well forward and defends it down the pitch.

Over 92.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Ishant Sharma, no runs, leans forward and blocks it solidly with straight bat.

Over 92.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a slower one to Ishant Sharma, no runs, gets forward and goes for the drive, gets a thickish edge that rolls to point.

Over 92.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a quicker arm ball to Ishant Sharma, 2 runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it away through mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 93.6 KTGD Prasad bowls a good length delivery to Ishant Sharma, no runs, stands tall and blocks it towards cover.

Over 94.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Ishant Sharma, no runs, gets forward and defends it nicely down the pitch.

Over 95.5KTGD Prasad bowls good length delivery to Ishant Sharma, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 95.6KTGD Prasad bowls short of length delivery to Ishant Sharma, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 96.6HMRKBHerath to Ishant Sharma Bowled him! ...