Archive · 18 Aug 2026
Manav Suthar Draws Ravindra Jadeja Comparisons After Galle Test Show
India are playing Sri Lanka in a Test cricket match.
The game is being held at the Galle International Cricket Stadium.
India have played very well and are close to winning.
Manav Suthar is playing only his second match for India.
He took four wickets in the first innings.
He has also taken two wickets in the second innings so far.
India need six more wickets on the fifth day to win.
Aakash Chopra praised Suthar by comparing him with Ravindra Jadeja.
India are playing Sri Lanka in the first Test of a three-match series at Galle.
Manav Suthar has impressed in only his second match for India.
Suthar took four wickets in the first innings and two in the second so far.
India need six more wickets on Day 5 to win the match.
Former India player Aakash Chopra called Suthar an upgraded version of Ravindra Jadeja.
- Who
- India, Sri Lanka, Manav Suthar, Aakash Chopra, and Ravindra Jadeja.
- What
- India are close to victory in the first Test after a strong bowling performance from Manav Suthar.
- When
- The match is on Day 5; no calendar date is specified.
- Where
- Galle International Cricket Stadium.
- Why
- India are seeking a win to revive their World Test Championship 2025–27 campaign.
- Match
- India vs Sri Lanka, first Test
- Series
- Three-match series
- Venue
- Galle International Cricket Stadium
- Suthar's first-innings wickets
- Four
- Suthar's second-innings wickets
- Two so far
- Wickets needed by India
- Six on Day 5
- Praise
- Aakash Chopra called Suthar an upgraded version of Ravindra Jadeja