India's Tour of Sri Lanka 2017: Galle Test, Day 4 – As it happened...
Welcome to the live coverage of Day 4 of the Galle Test between India and Sri Lanka, played at Galle International Stadium.
Jul 29, 2017, 15:52 PM IST
Contrasting Test careers of Virat Kohli and Abhinav Mukund
It was back in June 20, 2011, that Abhinav Mukund made his Test debut for India. The then Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side was up against West Indies at Kingston. Another Indian also made his debut alongside the opener.
Jul 29, 2017, 10:29 AM IST
India's Tour of Sri Lanka 2017, 1st Test, Day 3 — As it happened...
At the end of day's play, Kohli was unbeaten on 76 (114 balls) as India took a mammoth 598-run second innings lead. Kohli and Abhinav Mukund 81(116), who got out off the last ball of day, put up a
Jul 28, 2017, 18:27 PM IST
Sri Lanka vs India: Opener KL Rahul joins Indian squad in Galle after recovering from fever
Rahul, who last played for the national squad back in the Australia series in March, sidelined himself from the game owing to shoulder injury. After three-month long recovery, the opener was said to return to the Gentlemen's arena with India's Tour of Sri Lanka.
Jul 28, 2017, 13:24 PM IST
WATCH: Abhinav Mukund plucks a spectacular catch to dismiss Niroshan Dickwella during Day 2 of Galle Test
It was one heck of a day for the visitors when they returned back to action on the second day of the Galle Test. Despite losing Chesterwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane early into the day, India managed to amass a massive 600 riding on a blitzkrieg 50 from debutant Hardik Pandya. It was India's second highest total on Indian soil.
Jul 28, 2017, 12:14 PM IST
Sri Lanka vs India: From Galle humiliation to Ashwin's Test landmark in Galle
India are all geared up, with an aim to upturn Galle humiliation they faced two years back and thereby extend their domination over Sri Lanka in the Test format, to face the Islanders at the same venue, tomorrow.
Jul 25, 2017, 18:20 PM IST
Sri Lanka vs India: Hardik Pandya has a great chance of playing, says Virat Kohli
The Gujarat-based all rounder, who shot to fame with the last over thriller against Bangladesh to gift the Indians the Asia Cup in 2015, is yet to make a debut in Test cricket.
Jul 25, 2017, 15:19 PM IST
SL vs IND, 1st Test: India look to extend domination over Sri Lanka from where journey to glory began – Preview
India will look to extend their domination in Tests when they take on a jaded Sri Lanka in the first game of a three-match series starting here tomorrow, back to a place where they were humiliated before soaring to world No.1.
Jul 25, 2017, 13:18 PM IST
SL vs IND: Sri Lankans need favourable pitches for bowlers to trouble India, says Gautam Gambhir
Sri Lanka are facing a crisis of confidence after an embarrassing 2-3 series defeat against lower-ranked Zimbabwe in the ODIs. They managed to pull off a face-saving win in the one-off Test against the African nation ahead of India tour.
Jul 22, 2017, 15:07 PM IST
SL vs IND: Ailing Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal to miss out on Galle Test; Rangana Herath to lead side
It was only earlier this month that Chandimal was announced as the new captain of the Asian nation after former skipper Angelo Mathews stepped down following the team's first ODI series defeat to Zimbabwe. The 27-year-old then, successfully led his side to a comprehensive four-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the one-off Test, at Colombo.
Jul 21, 2017, 15:34 PM IST
