Sri Lanka vs India 1st Test at Galle, 12 Aug, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first
Sri Lanka 183/10 (49.4)  &  367/10 (82.2)
India 375/10 (117.4)  &  112/10 (49.5)
Sri Lanka won by 63 runs
Man of the Match: Dinesh Chandimal
  • Varun Aaron 1 * (4)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1KTGD Prasad bowls good length delivery to LokeshRahul, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.2KTGD Prasad bowls short of length delivery to LokeshRahul, gets back into the crease and punches it past coversTwo runs

Over 0.3KTGD Prasad bowls short of length delivery to LokeshRahul, goes back and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.4KTGD Prasad bowls good length delivery to LokeshRahul, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 0.5KTGD Prasad bowls pitched up delivery to LokeshRahul, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to covers.No runs

Over 0.6KTGD Prasad bowls good length delivery to LokeshRahul, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 HMRKB Herath bowls it flat in the air to S Dhawan, Boundary! Goes back in the crease and plays a late cut down to third-man fence for four.

Over 1.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to S Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward and flicks it along the ground to deep mid-wicket.

Over 1.3 HMRKB Herath bowls it flat in the air to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, goes deep in the crease and defends it down the pitch.

Over 1.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, presses forward and defends it towards the off-side.

Over 1.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, hangs back and defends it into the on-side.

Over 1.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, 2 runs, comes across the line and flicks it away to deep mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 KTGD Prasad bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.2 KTGD Prasad bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets forward, lifts his bat and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.3 KTGD Prasad bowls a pitched up delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and let it go through to the keeper outside off.

Over 2.4 KTGD Prasad bowls a back of length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, goes back in the crease and punches it towards cover.

Over 2.5 KTGD Prasad bowls a good length delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, leans forward and defends it towards mid-off.

Over 2.6 KTGD Prasad bowls a pitched up delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and driven straight to the man at cover.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Tharindu Kaushal bowls a tossed up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, 1 run, gets forward and works it to deep square-leg and picks up another single.

Over 3.2 Tharindu Kaushal bowls it flat in the air to S Dhawan, no runs, gets forward to defends and gets an inside edge onto pad.

Over 3.3 Tharindu Kaushal bowls it short of length to S Dhawan, 2 runs, rocks back in the crease and pulled away to deep mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 3.4 Tharindu Kaushal bowls a tossed up delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets reaches out and pads it away.

Over 3.5 Tharindu Kaushal bowls it flat in the air to S Dhawan, no runs, goes deep in the crease and pushes it to backward-point.

Over 3.6 Tharindu Kaushal bowls a tossed up delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets behind the line and defends from the crease.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, stays deep in the crease and defends it watchfully on the off-side.

Over 4.2 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, no runs, comes forward and defends it carefully.

Over 4.3 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Lokesh Rahul, out Lbw!!  Rahul was on the back foot to defend, but the spin opens him up, beats the bat and hits him right in front of middle.

Over 4.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Ishant Sharma, 1 run, gets forward and drives it away through cover and picks up a single.

Over 4.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to S Dhawan, no runs, gets half forward and defends it down the pitch with the straight bat.

Over 4.6 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to S Dhawan, 1 run, came down the track and drives it along the ground to long-on and picks up a single.

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