August 31, 2015 8:27 AM

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3rd Test: India lead by 132 runs against Sri Lanka

In Cricket, India will resume their second innings at the overnight score of 21 for 3 against Sri Lanka on Day 4 of the deciding third and final Test at Colombo today. Rain had forced Sunday's play to close early, with Rohit Sharma on 14 and Skipper Virat Kohli on 1 at the crease, and the visitors having a lead of 132 runs.Rain has disrupted play on all the three days of this Test, and the weather is reported to be cloudy today morning as well.Team India lost its 3 wickets – Cheteshwar Pujara, Lokesh Rahul and Ajinkya Rahane – with just 7 runs on the board. Nuwan Pradeep bagged 2 of those wickets, while Dhammika Prasad took the third.Earlier in the day, Ishant Sharma bagged his seventh five-wicket haul in Tests as Sri Lanka were bundled out for 201. Kusal Perera and Rangana Herath helped Sri Lanka cross the 200-mark after they reeling at 47 for 6 at one stage.India had made 312 in the first innings.The 3-match series is currently square at 1-all.

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