Sri Lanka vs India, 3rd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: India tour of Sri Lanka, 2017 Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele Date & Time: Aug 12-Aug 16, 10:00 AM LOCAL
Karunaratne 0-30(7 ov)
100.6
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, no run, short of a length and well outside off, pushed towards the off-side
100.5
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, no run, fuller length delivery on off, driven back at the bowler
100.4
Karunaratne to Kuldeep Yadav, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off, eased square on the off-side for a single
100.3
Karunaratne to Kuldeep Yadav, FOUR, nicely played by Kuldeep, this was full and wide of off, he leaned across, opens the face of the bat and steers it behind square on the off-side for a boundary
100.2
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, back of a length and just outside off, Pandya stands tall and punches it back over the bowler's head for a single
100.1
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, no run, fuller length delivery outside off, Pandya drives and finds the man at extra-cover
98.6
Karunaratne to Kuldeep Yadav, no run, short of a good length and holding its line outside off, another leave by Kuldeep
98.5
Karunaratne to Kuldeep Yadav, no run, on a good length and slanting across the left-hander, left alone
98.4
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, tad fuller and on the stumps, Pandya bends down low and nudges it towards mid-on for a single
98.3
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, no run, tad fuller and just outside off, Pandya presses forward and defends it back at the bowler
98.2
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, no run, on a good length and well wide of off, Pandya leans across and drives it towards cover
98.1
Karunaratne to Hardik Pandya, no run, that's loose from Pandya, saw thew length and has a big flash. His foot went nowhere and is beaten on the inside edge
15.6
Karunaratne to Dhawan, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside off, Dhawan leans forward and drives it in the gap past point, will keep strike with that single
15.5
Karunaratne to Dhawan, no run, width on offer from Karunaratne, Dhawan went with hard hands on the drive and mistimes it towards cover-point
15.4
Karunaratne to Rahul, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off, Rahul leans forward and pushes it square on the off-side for a single
15.3
Karunaratne to Dhawan, 1 run, tad fuller and slanting across the left-hander, eased away behind square on the off-side for a single
15.2
Karunaratne to Dhawan, no run, on a good length and on the off-stump channel, pushed back at the bowler
15.1
Karunaratne to Rahul, 1 run, excellent running from Rahul, drops one in front of mid-on and scampers across for a quick single
13.6
Karunaratne to Dhawan, 3 runs, Sri Lanka have been shoddy in the field today, Chandimal lets one go through his legs now and allows Dhawan to convert one run into three. This was a length ball on the stumps, Dhawan stayed back and punched it to the left of mid-on where Chandimal slid and fumbled. Mathews had to get a long way across to his right from deep mid-wicket and stop the ball
13.5
Karunaratne to Dhawan, no run, on a good length and just outside off, Dhawan gets well forward and finds mid-off with the drive
13.4
Karunaratne to Dhawan, no run, tad fuller and around off, Dhawan presses across and defends it back at the bowler
13.3
Karunaratne to Dhawan, no run, on a good length and just outside off, Dhawan gets forward and pushes it towards the off-side
13.2
Karunaratne to Rahul, 1 run, on a length and on Rahul's pads, clipped away behind square on the on-side for a single
13.1
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, full and slanting into Rahul's pads, he was looking to tuck it towards the on-side, closed the bat-face early and gets a soft edge towards the off-side
11.6
Karunaratne to Dhawan, FOUR, easy pickings for Dhawan as Karunaratne bows a hit-me delivery on the pads. The lefty whips it away in front of square on the leg-side
11.5
Karunaratne to Dhawan, no run, driven solidly off the front foot, can't field the cover fielder
11.4
Karunaratne to Rahul, 3 runs, driven firmly through the cover region. Big ground and slow outfield means Rahul has to settle with a triple
11.3
Karunaratne to Rahul, 2 runs, in the air and dropped! Seam-up delivery on a goodish length. Rahul plays a wold shot. Decides to go aerial. He wanted to go over mid-wicket, but got it off the toe-end as he was early into the stroke. Kumara, at mid-on, is late to go back. He runs back and fails to gather it cleanly. How costly is that going to be? It looked like he never wanted the ball to come to him
11.2
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, seam-up delivery just outside off, Rahul opens his bat-face and defends it to second slip
11.1
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, full ball on off, pushed to mid-off
9.6
Karunaratne to Rahul, 1 run, easy single. Length ball just outside off, Rahul taps it towards cover-point and collects a run
9.5
Karunaratne to Rahul, 2 runs, Rahul plays with soft hands and gets an outside edge that passes through the cordon. It went straight to Pushpakumara, who at second slip, made a mess of it. Two bonus runs for KL
9.4
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, looks to slash this short of length delivery through the cover region and gets an inside edge that rolls back to the bowler
9.3
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, fuller in length and Rahul easily defends it off the front foot
9.2
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, good ball! Angles in and straightens after pitching just outside off. Rahul sticks his bat out and gets beaten on the outside edge
9.1
Karunaratne to Dhawan, 1 run, on the pads of Dhawan who whips it through backward square leg. Back-to-back 50-run partnership between Dhawan and Rahul
7.6
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, short of length delivery, punched to short cover
7.5
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, fuller in length wide of off, Rahul fences it to point by opening his bat-face
7.4
Karunaratne to Dhawan, 1 run, slight width outside off and Dhawan scythes it through point. There is protection in the deep
7.3
Karunaratne to Rahul, 1 run, slants one down leg, Rahul helps it away to deep backward square leg
7.2
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, pitched up delivery wide of off, left alone
7.1
Karunaratne to Rahul, no run, starts with a length ball on middle that shapes away a tad. Rahul is watchful in his defence off the front foot
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