Explorer

India in commanding position to win 2nd test after Sri Lanka fall out at 183

1/8
Trailing behind by 439 runs, the difference in the quality of cricket seems quite palpable as Sri Lanka look forward to avoid humiliating defeat on the home turf by an innings. (Photo: AP)
Trailing behind by 439 runs, the difference in the quality of cricket seems quite palpable as Sri Lanka look forward to avoid humiliating defeat on the home turf by an innings. (Photo: AP)
2/8
Shami and Jadeja picked up 2 wickets each while Umesh Yadav had 1 wicket to his name. (Photo: AP)
Shami and Jadeja picked up 2 wickets each while Umesh Yadav had 1 wicket to his name. (Photo: AP)
3/8
Ravichandran Ashwin came up with yet another 5-wicket haul, his 25th in the Test matches for India. (Photo: AP)
Ravichandran Ashwin came up with yet another 5-wicket haul, his 25th in the Test matches for India. (Photo: AP)
4/8
With Mathews being dismissed by Ashwin in the 34th over, it was all over for Sri Lanka as a string of wickets followed; the last five falling within 66 runs. (Photo: AP)
With Mathews being dismissed by Ashwin in the 34th over, it was all over for Sri Lanka as a string of wickets followed; the last five falling within 66 runs. (Photo: AP)
5/8
 Niroshan Dickwella (51) and Angelo Mathews (26) then put up a 53-run stand for the 5th wicket but finally succumbed to a reluctant Indian bowling attack. (Photo: AP)
Niroshan Dickwella (51) and Angelo Mathews (26) then put up a 53-run stand for the 5th wicket but finally succumbed to a reluctant Indian bowling attack. (Photo: AP)
6/8
 Sri Lanka were delivered two quick blows with the skipper Chandimal and Kusal Mendis both dismissed in consecutive overs by Jadeja and Umesh Yadav. (Photo: AP)
Sri Lanka were delivered two quick blows with the skipper Chandimal and Kusal Mendis both dismissed in consecutive overs by Jadeja and Umesh Yadav. (Photo: AP)
7/8
The hosts started off Day 3 at 50/2, already having lost both the openers as Ashwin struck on Day 2 with the new ball. (Photo: AP)
The hosts started off Day 3 at 50/2, already having lost both the openers as Ashwin struck on Day 2 with the new ball. (Photo: AP)
8/8
After posting a mammoth 622 runs in the first innings, India have gained a firm grip on the Second Test by dismissing the Lankans at 183 in the second innings and inflicting follow-on. (Photo: AP)
After posting a mammoth 622 runs in the first innings, India have gained a firm grip on the Second Test by dismissing the Lankans at 183 in the second innings and inflicting follow-on. (Photo: AP)
Sponsored Links by Taboola

Top Headlines

‘India Is Their Ultimate Target’: Mohan Bhagwat Blames Western Forces Over Regime Change Attempts
‘India Is Their Ultimate Target’: Mohan Bhagwat Blames On Regime Change Attempts
Tiger Shroff Firing Case: Fourth Accused Sameer Arrested In Haryana; He Linked Suspects To Anil Pandit
Tiger Shroff Firing Case: Fourth Accused Sameer Arrested In Haryana; He Linked Suspects To Anil Pandit
Kolkata Stampede: Fractured Ribs Pierced Lungs Of 6 Victims, Preliminary Autopsies Reveal
Kolkata Stampede: Fractured Ribs Pierced Lungs Of 6 Victims, Preliminary Autopsies Reveal
Tata Trusts Governance Row: Charity Commissioner To Review SDTT Response
Tata Trusts Under Scrutiny: The Complaints, Boardroom Rift And What Comes Next

Videos

CBI Probe: Punjab Government Recommends CBI Investigation Into Activist Parvinder Singh Chhota’s Murder
Albania Violence: Government Institutions Become Targets Amid Escalating Street Protests
Heavy Security: Mumbai Police Takes Three Tiger Shroff Firing Accused From Kota to Mumbai
Kota Security: Tight Security as Mumbai Police Prepares to Move Tiger Shroff Attack Accused
Young Shooters: Rehan, Phool Singh and Hrithik Under Investigation Over Attack on Tiger Shroff

Photo Gallery

25°C
New Delhi
Rain: 100mm
Humidity: 97%
Wind: WNW 47km/h
See Today's Weather
powered by
Accu Weather
Embed widget