6 days ago

Rain Threatens India’s Dominance Against Sri Lanka in Colombo

India have played better than Sri Lanka in this Test series.

India won the first match by 165 runs.

In the second match, India made 503 runs.

Devdutt Padikkal and Dhruv Jurel scored centuries.

Sri Lanka then made 290 runs and had to bat again.

The second innings is taking place on the fifth day.

Sonal Dinusha could help Sri Lanka stay in the game.

Rain may reduce India’s chances of winning before the match ends.

Key facts

Series position: India won the first Test by 165 runs.
India’s first innings: India scored 503 runs in the second Test.
Indian centuries: Devdutt Padikkal and Dhruv Jurel scored centuries.
Sri Lanka’s first innings: Sri Lanka were dismissed for 290 runs.
Match situation: India enforced the follow-on.
Weather concern: Rain is expected to threaten play in Colombo.
Sri Lankan key player: Sonal Dinusha previously scored a century and a fifty in two innings.

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