Needing 153 runs to win the opening Galle Test with two full days remaining, Team India will resume its second innings at the overnight score of 23 for 1 against Sri Lanka today.When the stumps were drawn on Friday, Shikhar Dhawan on 13, and night watchman Ishant Sharma on 5 were at the crease.Opener Lokesh Rahul was the Indian wicket that fell.Earlier in the day, Dinesh Chandimal's battling 162 not out not only helped Sri Lanka only avoid an innings defeat, but also post 367.They were 95 for 5 at one stage. R. Ashwin, who bagged 6 wickets in the first innings, took 4 in the second.In the first innings, Sri Lanka had made 183 after opting to bat first, with India making 375.The Galle Test is the first game of the 3-match series.
News On AIR | August 15, 2015 7:51 AM
Team India requires 153 runs to win Galle Test<br/>