India Tightens Grip on Galle Test, Sri Lanka Facing Uphill Chase
What Happened
India set Sri Lanka a challenging target of 372 runs after being bowled out for 193 in their second innings, powered by Rishabh Pant's quickfire 66 and Devdutt Padikkal's 44. In response, Sri Lanka finished Day 4 at 84/4, with Dhananjaya de Silva (31)* and Sonal Dinusha (25)* at the crease.
Key Takeaways
India are firmly in control heading into the final day. Sri Lanka still need 288 more runs, while India require just six wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series. Bowlers Manav Suthar, Mohammed Siraj, and Prasidh Krishna struck key blows to put the visitors on the brink of victory.
Sources
Insights Minute