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 0.1 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and flicks it down to fine-leg and gets off the mark with a single.

Over 0.1 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and flicks it down to fine-leg and gets off the mark with a single.

Over 0.1 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and flicks it down to fine-leg and gets off the mark with a single.

Over 0.1 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and flicks it down to fine-leg and gets off the mark with a single.

Over 0.2 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets forward and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.3 Ishant Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, goes on to the back foot and once again shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 0.4 Ishant Sharma bowls a pitched up delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 0.5 Ishant Sharma bowls it short of length to JK Silva, no runs, gets inside the crease and let it go through to the keeper watchfully.

Over 0.6 Ishant Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, goes back in the crease and defends it towards square-leg.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 VR Aaron bowls a back of length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it with the soft hands on the off-side.

Over 1.2 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and looks to block but the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 1.3 VR Aaron bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, goes on to the back foot foot and cuts it square of the wicket on the off-side and picks up couple of runs.

Over 1.4 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it towards mid-wicket.

Over 1.5 VR Aaron bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, goes back in the crease and takes the bottom hand off again and drops it beside his feet.

Over 1.6 VR Aaron bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, gets forward and works it away to deep square-leg and picks up couple of runs.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets behind the line to defend, the ball takes the outside edge drops just short of 2nd slip.

Over 2.2 Ishant Sharma bangs it short onto the pitch to JK Silva, no runs, gets back in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 2.3 Ishant Sharma bowls it wide outside off to JK Silva, no runs, comes on to the front foot and easy leave to the batsman.

Over 2.4 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.5 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets watches it closely and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.6 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no ball and no runs, gets forward, lifts his bat and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 2.6 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it to the off-side.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 VR Aaron bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, comes across the line and clips it straight to the man at mid-wicket.

Over 3.2 VR Aaron bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 3 runs, leans forward and drives it beautifully between cover and extra-cover, picks up three runs.

Over 3.3 VR Aaron bowls it short of length to JK Silva, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and punches it beautifully through point and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 3.4 VR Aaron bowls it short of length to JK Silva, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and went for another cut and edged it, it went at a comfortable height to the right of Dhawan who drops it .

Over 3.5 VR Aaron bowls a back of length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, comes on to the front foot and blocks it to the off-side.

Over 3.6 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward to block and a thick inside edge rolls to mid-wicket.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Ishant Sharma bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets forward and defends it down the pitch.

Over 4.2 Ishant Sharma bowls a back of length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

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