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India reach 105/2 as Gill, Padikkal rebuild innings in Colombo

India reached 105/2 after 30 overs on day one of the second Test in Colombo, with Shubman Gill and Devdutt Padikkal rebuilding the innings after early wickets.

Timesrelease · 23 Aug 2026
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India slip to 66/2 in Colombo as Saransh Jain makes Test debut

India were 66/2 after 17 overs on day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul both dismissed after debutant Saransh Jain came in…

Timesrelease · 23 Aug 2026
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Sri Lanka name uncapped duo for 2nd Test as Chandimal, Mendis ruled out

Sri Lanka have named uncapped duo Kamil Mishara and Sahan Arachchige in their squad for the second Test against India after Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Mendis were ruled out injured.

Timesrelease · 22 Aug 2026
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Rain halts play as India lead Sri Lanka by 178 in Galle Test

India bowled Sri Lanka out for 284 to take a 178-run first-innings lead on day 3 of the Galle Test, before rain forced an early end to play.

Timesrelease · 17 Aug 2026
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India opt to bat first after Gill wins toss in Galle Test opener

Shubman Gill won the toss and chose to bat first as India began their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium.

Timesrelease · 15 Aug 2026
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Gill back in the nets, boosting hopes ahead of Sri Lanka Test

India captain Shubman Gill returned to batting in the nets with his injured finger taped, a positive sign ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka on August 15.

Timesrelease · 9 Aug 2026
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Padikkal’s unbeaten 142 seals 6-wicket win over Sri Lanka XI

India chased down a 207-run target to beat Sri Lanka XI by six wickets in the warm-up match, with Devdutt Padikkal unbeaten on 142.

Timesrelease · 9 Aug 2026
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Padikkal’s century lifts India to 168/2 against Sri Lanka XI

Devdutt Padikkal scored a century as India reached 168 for 2 in reply to Sri Lanka XI's 363 for 8 declared on day two of the Colombo warm-up match.

Timesrelease · 8 Aug 2026
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Gill misses India warm-up opener as Sri Lanka XI post 138/1

India's Test captain Shubman Gill missed the opening day of the warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI in Colombo due to a finger injury.

Timesrelease · 7 Aug 2026
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West Indies all out for 344 as Sajid Khan takes four wickets

Sajid Khan took four wickets as West Indies were bowled out for 344 on day two of the second Test against Pakistan at Queen's Park Oval.

Timesrelease · 3 Aug 2026