Sri Lanka vs India 1st Test at Kandy, 26 Jul, 2017

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 600/10 (133.1)  &  240/3 (53)
Sri Lanka 291/10 (78.3)  &  245/10 (76.5)
India won by 304 runs
Man of the Match: Shikhar Dhawan
  • Dilruwan Perera 21 * (50)

Over 0.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to mid off and gets off the mark with a single.

Over 0.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 0.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes on to the back foot and misses the defence, the ball struck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 2.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it towards cover.

Over 2.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and drives it beautifully straight down the ground for four.

Over 2.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.

Over 2.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 2 runs, gets forward and pushes it away through cover and picks up couple of runs.

Over 4.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and goes hard on the drive, the ball takes the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 4.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, gets back in the crease and dabs it on the off side and picks up a quick single.

Over 5.1 Lahiru Kumara bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to cover for a single.

Over 5.4 Lahiru Kumara bowls a good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it away through point and picks up one more.

Over 6.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and flicks it down to wide long on fence for four.

Over 6.2 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, presses forward and defends it to short cover.

Over 6.3 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes deep in the crease and cuts it straight to the man at backward point.

Over 6.4 Dilruwan Perera bowls it flat in the air to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch.

Over 6.5 Dilruwan Perera bowls it flat in the air to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 6.6 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and pushes it to the off side.

Over 8.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Came down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and smashes it through extra cover and gets the boundary.

Over 8.2 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 2 runs, goes deep in the crease and punches it square of the wicket on the off side and picks up couple of runs.

Over 8.3 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to the on side and gets a single.

Over 9.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, prods across and pushes it into the gap past cover for a single.

Over 10.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls it flat in the air to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward and flicks it wide of mid on for a single.

Over 10.6 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and defends it to short cover.

Over 12.1 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

Over 12.2 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and defends it to silly point.

Over 12.3 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 12.4 Dilruwan Perera bowls a tossed up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes deep in the crease and pushes it to the off side.

Over 12.5 Dilruwan Perera bowls it flat in the air to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes deep in the crease and cuts it straight to the  man at point.

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