December 3, 2017 5:41 PM

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3rd Test: SL 131/3; India 536 in first innings<br/>

In the third and final Cricket Test against India at Delhi, Sri Lanka were 131 for 3 in their first innings at stumps on the second day today. This was in reply to India&apos;s first innings score of 536 for seven declared. Virat Kohli was the top scorer with a magnificent 243. In the process, Kohli became the first captain to score six Test double hundreds. He eclipsed West Indies legend Brian Lara who had hit five centuries as a Captain. For Kohli, it was also his individual highest score, surpassing the previous best of 235 against England last year in Mumbai. He also equalled Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag for maximum number of double hundreds. The visitors still trail India by 405 runs in the first innings, with seven wickets in hand. The scores so far: India 536 for seven declared. Sri Lanka 131 for 3.

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