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 1.0   

    Over 0.1 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, stays on the back foot and tentatively defends it to cover

    Over 0.2 Suranga Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets back in the crease and dabbing it to second slip

    Over 0.3 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets forward and pokes at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

    Over 0.4 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, comes on to the front foot and happy to lets it go through to the keeper.

    Over 0.5 Suranga Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets cover the off stump line on the front foot and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

    Over 0.6 Suranga Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, shuffling to get fully behind this one in defending down the pitch

      Over 2.0   

    Over 1.1 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 1.2 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma,1 run, gets forward and defends it to point and picks up a single.

    Over 1.3 Vishwa Fernando bowls a back of length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets back in the crease and jabs his bat in the way to inside-edge it behind square

    Over 1.4 Vishwa Fernando bowls a pitched up delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets forward and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

    Over 1.5 Vishwa Fernando bowls a pitched up delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets a big forward press, close to the pitch of it, and smothering it into the pitch

    Over 1.6 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, comes on to the front foot and  chases it with a drive, but his front leg just doesn't get close, and the ball whizzes past

      Over 3.0   

    Over 2.1 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and  closes his bat face to glance it to leg, to end up with the leading-edge popping towards cover

    Over 2.2 Suranga Lakmal bowls a short and rising delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball goes past the outside edge of the bat.

    Over 2.3 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and  clipped softly, and watchfully. Square leg

    Over 2.4 Suranga Lakmal bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and flicks it along the ground to deep square leg fence for four.

    Over 2.5 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, comes on to the front foot and punches it back to the bowler.

    Over 2.6 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and pushes it to cover with soft hands.

      Over 4.0   

    Over 3.1 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, Boundary! Gets waits on it, and gets on his toes, riding the bounce as he punches this cleanly through the sweeper for four.

    Over 3.2 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, Boundary! Staying back in his crease, watching the ball come in, go across, and merely open his bat face to steer this past the three slips

    Over 3.3 Vishwa Fernando bowls a pitched up delivery to Mayank Agarwal,1 run, get forward, ending up with a thick inside-edge rolling down to fine leg

    Over 3.4 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

    Over 3.5 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, Boundary! Leans out, opening his bat face on a square drive. He isn't quite there, but it slices away behind backward point

    Over 3.6 Vishwa Fernando bowls a good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no run, gets forward and tapped carefully towards point

      Over 5.0   

    Over 4.1 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

    Over 4.2 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets  rides the bounce, covering the line in a wristy defence into the leg-side

    Over 4.3 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets forward, in defence, and finds it whizzing past his outside-edge

    Over 4.4 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, Boundary! Stays inside the crease and play at it. To his credit though, he does with soft hands, after getting squared up, as the outside-edge dies in front of gully

    Over 4.5 Suranga Lakmal bowls a back of length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it straight to the man at cover.

    Over 4.6 Suranga Lakmal bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and leaves it down the leg side through to the keeper.

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