Aug 17, 2026, 08:56:04 IST
India’s Kuldeep Yadav and Prasidh Krishna walk back to the pavilion after the end of play on day 2 of the 1st Test match against Sri Lanka
India vs Sri Lanka Live score 1st Test: It rained for more than five hours before the skies finally cleared for some late action in Galle on Day 2. Devdutt Padikkal, who brought up his maiden 150 en route to a superb 167, was the centrepiece of India’s strong 460 for nine at stumps. However, Sri Lanka rallied through their spinners, who found better lines and lengths than they had on Day 1. India had resumed at a commanding 288 for two but lost seven wickets for 172 runs, most of them to spin. With just one wicket in hand, the focus now shifts to India’s bowlers.
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Aug 17, 2026, 08:56:04 IST
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: What happened on Day 2?
India vs Sri Lanka Live Score 1st Test: One and a half session was washed out due to rain. In the 43 overs of action Galle witnessed on Day 2, India scored 172 runs for the loss of seven wickets, with Padikkal reaching 167, while, under fire Jurel carved out a fifty. Sri Lanka bowlers bowled better on Day 2, and was far more accurate with their line and lengths.
Aug 17, 2026, 08:37:41 IST
Hello and welcome to the Live coverage of Day 3 of the 1st Test between India and Sri Lanka in Galle. Stay tuned for more updates!