Pallekel Test

SL vs IND, 3rd Test: Shikhar Dhawan notches up 6th Test ton; equals Virender Sehwag's record of most Test centuries in Sri Lanka

This was his third Test century in Sri Lanka and fifth overall on foreign soil. Stats speak once again – the left-hander became the first Indian opener to score two centuries in an away Test series since Rahul Dravid in 2011.

Aug 12, 2017, 14:41 PM IST

Kuldeep Yadav has good chance of playing third Test: Virat Kohli

Right after the second Test match, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja received a one-match ban after his demerits point accumulated to six. Ergo he won't be able to play the Pallekele Test, tomorrow. Speculation surmounted as to who would possibly be his replacement. Kuldeep Yadav seemed to be an easy choice. 

Aug 11, 2017, 17:24 PM IST

Pallekele Test: With sights set ton 3-0 clean sweep, Virat Kohli eyes another record as India captain

With a victory at Pallekele, Team India are in pole position to achieve their first ever clean sweep in a series of 3 matches or more away from home.

Aug 10, 2017, 12:13 PM IST