Dinesh Chandimal likely to return for second Test

Virat Kohli’s men lead 3-match Test series 1-0. (Photo: AP)

Rangana Herath, who led Sri Lanka in the absence of Chandimal, suffered injury to his finger during 304-run loss to India and he remains doubtful for the next encounter. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka will have another slot to fill after Asela Gunratne was ruled out of the entire series, following an injury to his wrist in the first innings of the first Test match. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka will play India at Colombo in the second Test match which begins from August 3. (Photo: AP)

Full-time Test skipper Dinesh Chandimal is expected to be back in the side for the second Test match. (Photo: AP)

The 27-year-old was ruled out of the first Test due to a bout of pneumonia. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka have received a major boost after humiliating loss to India in the first Test match at Galle. (Photo: AP)