Sri Lanka vs India 3rd Test at Colombo, 28 Aug, 2015

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to field
India 312/10 (100.1)  &  274/10 (76)
Sri Lanka 201/10 (52.2)  &  268/10 (85)
India won by 117 runs
Man of the Match: Cheteshwar Pujara
  • Tharindu Kaushal 1 * (14)

Over 1.1NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to LokeshRahul, gets forward and defends it towards mid on.No runs

Over 1.2NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to LokeshRahul, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.3NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to LokeshRahul, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

Over 1.4NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to LokeshRahul, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 1.5NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to LokeshRahul, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.6NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to LokeshRahul, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 3.1NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to LokeshRahul, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Two runs

Over 3.2NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to LokeshRahul, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!

Over 3.3NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to V Kohli, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 3.4NuwanPradeep to V KohliNo runs ...

Over 3.5NuwanPradeep to V KohliNo runs ...

Over 3.6NuwanPradeep to V KohliNo runs ...

Over 5.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls it short of length to V Kohli, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and tucked away behind square on the on-side for a single.

Over 5.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to AM Rahane, out LBW! Rahane went nowhere as he pushed forward, the ball rushes past the inside edge and strikes him on the back thigh, Umpire raises the finger.

Over 5.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to RG Sharma, no runs,  leans forward and drives it towards mid-off.

Over 5.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls it short of length to RG Sharma, 2 runs, gets across the line and tucked away behind square on the on-side for a couple of runs.

Over 5.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to RG Sharma, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 5.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls it short of length to RG Sharma, 1 run, moves across quickly to his left from long leg, does well to keep them down to a single.

Over 9.1NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to RG Sharma, ducks under that to let it fly to the keeper over his bodyNo runs

Over 9.2NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to RG Sharma, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 9.3NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to RG Sharma, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 9.4NuwanPradeep bowls pitched up delivery to V Kohli, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Two runs

Over 9.5NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to V Kohli, gets forward and defends it towards silly point.No runs

Over 9.6NuwanPradeep bowls good length delivery to V Kohli, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 11.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, no runs, shuffles across and defends solidly to short cover.

Over 11.2 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, gets cover the stumps and shoulders arms to let it go.

Over 11.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, no runs,  gets forward and then his front foot gets across to meet the ball solidly, defended to short cover.

Over 11.4 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a good length delivery to V Kohli, no runs, gets inside the line and watches it along go through to the keeper.

Over 11.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a back of length delivery to V Kohli, 1 run, gets inside the line and  trying to defend off the back foot and got a thick inside edge to square leg, quick single taken.

Over 11.6 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to RG Sharma, no runs, comes across the line and nudges it away towards mid-wicket.

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