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Sri Lanka fight hard in Colombo but India closing in on victory

India remained firmly in control of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Day 3, leaving the hosts battling to avoid the follow-on.

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Dhruv Jurel hits ton as India tighten grip on second Test against Sri Lanka

Dhruv Jurel struck the second Test century of his career as India strengthened their grip on the second Test against Sri Lanka.

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Devdutt Padikkal century puts India in control on opening day in Colombo

Devdutt Padikkal continued his outstanding start to the Test series with a second successive century as India reached 300-5 at stumps on day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

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India wrap up first Test victory in Galle to take series lead in Sri Lanka

Manav Suthar returned figures of 6-55 as India cantered to a 165-run victory in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle as the tourists took a 1-0 in the two-match series.

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India close in on victory in opening Test against Sri Lanka in Galle

India require six more wickets on the final day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle to go 1-0 up in the two-match series after the hosts went to stumps on 84-4 chasing a target of 372.

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India drive home advantage in Sri Lanka despite Sonal Dinusha's maiden Test ton

Sri Lanka allrounder Sonal Dinusha struck a maiden century but India took a firm grip on proceedings at stumps on a rain-shortened third day of the first Test in Galle.

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