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 7.1 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and drives it sweetly through cover and the ball went to the fence very quickly.

Over 9.3 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and drives it nicely down the ground, mid-off is very square and he had no chance.

Over 17.6 KTGD Prasad bowls a pitched up delivery to V Kohli, Boundary! Gets to the pitch of the ball and drives it in the air over cover and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 26.2 HDRL Thirimanne bowls a tossed up delivery to RG Sharma, Boundary! Comes down the track and lofts it over the in-field, the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 34.4HMRKBHerath to RG Sharma Boundary! ...

Over 38.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to RG Sharma, Boundary! Gets forward and drives languidly, wide of short cover and beats extra cover diving to his right., the ball raced away to the fence.

Over 40.1 Tharindu Kaushal bowls a tossed up delivery to CA Pujara, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it along the ground to sweeper-cover fence four.

Over 40.2 Tharindu Kaushal bowls a tossed up delivery to CA Pujara, Boundary! Rocks back and dabs it through short third man for another boundary.

Over 40.3 Tharindu Kaushal bowls a half volley to CA Pujara, Boundary! Gets forward and square drives in the vacant backward point region for four.

Over 44.6 HMRKB Herath bowls it short of length to CA Pujara, Boundary! Rocks back and whips it through mid-wicket. No deep fielder on the on-side and an easy boundary.

Over 54.1 HMRKB Herath bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, Boundary! Gets closes the face of the bat and drives it past the diving mid-on fielder for a boundary.

Over 54.4 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Naman Ojha, Boundary! Gets a big stride forward and lifts it with the turn, clears mid-off, one bounce and over the ropes.

Over 56.5 HMRKB Herath bowls a tossed up delivery to Naman Ojha, no runs, gets gets his bat and pad together as he blocks.

Over 59.5Nuwan Pradeep to CA Pujara Boundary! ...

Over 63.6 KTGD Prasad bowls a half volley to R Ashwin, Boundary! Leans forward and drives it to the left of the man at cover, who had no chance

Over 65.3 KTGD Prasad bowls it short of length to A Mishra, Boundary! Backs away and cuts, doesn't bother to keep it down, hits it to the left of backward point and well wide of the man at gully as well.

Over 67.4KTGD Prasad to A Mishra Boundary! ...

Over 69.2 KTGD Prasad bowls it short of length to A Mishra, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and pulls it to deep mid-wicket fence for four.

Over 69.5 KTGD Prasad bowls a half volley to A Mishra, Boundary! Gets presents the full face of the bat and plays the straight-drive to perfection between the stumps and the non-striker.

Over 80.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls it short of length to A Mishra, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and cuts it away square behind point for a boundary.

Over 81.5 Nuwan Pradeep bowls a pitched up delivery to CA Pujara, Boundary! Gets forward and  drives it  through the cover-region for a boundary.

Over 83.5 KTGD Prasad bowls it short of length to CA Pujara, Boundary! Makes room and  cuts it and cuts it hard, the fielder at backward point dives to his right, but can't stop the boundary.

Over 86.4NuwanPradeep bowls short of length delivery to CA Pujara, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Boundary!

Over 87.4AD Mathews bowls half volley to CA Pujara, gets forward and drives it straight to extra covers.Boundary!

Over 88.1HMRKBHerath bowls flighted delivery to A Mishra, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 89.6 AD Mathews bowls a half volley to CA Pujara, Boundary! Coming forward and drives it through sweeper cover on the off-side for a four.

Over 95.6KTGD Prasad bowls short of length delivery to Ishant Sharma, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 99.6 KTGD Prasad bowls it short of length to CA Pujara, Boundary! Goes back and across, pulls it down to fine-leg fence for four.