Cricket-Sri Lanka 99-5 in reply to India's 462

Cricket-Sri Lanka 99-5 in reply to India's 462

The Star Online - Sport·2026-08-17 19:00

Aug 17 (Reuters) - ⁠Sri Lanka were 99-5 ⁠at lunch replying to ‌India's first-innings 462 on day three of the opening test in ​Galle on Monday.

• Resuming ⁠on 460-9, ⁠India lost their last wicket in ⁠the ‌first over

• India seamer Mohammed Siraj ⁠dismissed Sri Lanka opener Nishan ​Fernando ‌for a duck in the ⁠first ​over.

• Spinner Manav Suthar struck with his first ball ⁠dismissing Dinesh Chandimal caught ​behind for five. Suthar also dismissedLahiru Udara for 27.

• India ⁠captain Shubman Gill took a diving left-handed catch at extra cover to send ​back Kamindu ⁠Mendis for 14.

• Sri Lanka ​trail by 363 ‌runs

(Reporting by Amlan ​Chakraborty in New Delhi; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)

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