August 13, 2017 4:42 AM

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Kandy Cricket Test: India to resume its play from 329/ 6 against Sri Lanka

In the Kandy Cricket Test, India will resume its play from the overnight score of 329 for 6 against Sri Lanka. Wriddhiman Saha on 13 and Hardik Pandya on 1 will be at the crease and will resume the Indian innings on 2nd day, today.Yesterday, after winning the toss visitors put on pressure as Openers Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul gave a quick and solid start. The pair stitched 188 runs. Dhawan smashed his sixth Test hundred and made 119 while Rahul made 85. It was after the tea session that hosts tightened their grip as their spinners became effective. Slow left arm bowler Malinda Pushpakumara took 3 the chinaman Lakshan Sandakan took 2 and medium pacer Vishwa Fernando took one wicket.Holding a two-nil lead after winning the first two matches by comprehensive margins, Virat Kohli and his men stand on the cusp of history, aiming to become the first Indian team to complete a whitewash in an overseas three-Test series.

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