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 1.1 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 3.1 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 5.1 VR Aaron bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight back to the bowler.

Over 5.2 VR Aaron bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no runs, gets forward to defend and the thick outside edge rolls to the squarer of the wicket on the off-side.

Over 5.3 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and defends it towards point.

Over 5.4 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the off-side.

Over 5.5 VR Aaron bowls a back of length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, gets inside the crease and defends it watchfully towards point.

Over 5.6 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to JK Silva, no runs, comes on to the front foot and blocks it with full face of the bat.

Over 7.1 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, out Caught by Dhawan!! Kaushal Silva wanted to pull, it went off the glove and then the back of the bat, was going over Rohit's head at 2nd slip, but Dhawan takes it.

Over 7.2 VR Aaron bowls a back of length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it to the on-side.

Over 7.3 VR Aaron bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and drives it towards mid-on.

Over 7.4 VR Aaron bowls it short of length to KC Sangakkara, 2 runs, gets back in the crease and manages to pulls it through mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 7.5 VR Aaron bowls a back of length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets cover the line and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 7.6 VR Aaron bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, gets forward and drives it to mid-off for a quick single.

Over 9.1 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, comes on to the front foot and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.2 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, gets forward and works it wide of mid-on and picks up a single.

Over 9.3 VR Aaron bowls a pitched up delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, 2 runs, presses forward and drives it wide of mid-on and picks up couple of runs.

Over 9.4 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no runs, gets forward and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.5 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no runs, gets cover the line and watches it go through to the keeper.

Over 9.6 VR Aaron bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, 1 run, stands tall and punches it wide of mid-off and gets a single.

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