India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test at Kolkata, 16 Nov, 2017

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bowl first
India 172/10 (59.3)  &  352/8 (88.4)
Sri Lanka 294/10 (83.4)  &  75/7 (26.3)
Match drawn
Man of the Match: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
  • HMRKB Herath 0 * (4)
  • Dasun Shanaka 6 * (17)

Over 1.1  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and flicks it behind square on the on side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 3.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a half volley to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Boundary! Leans in to the drive and plays it beautifully through mid off and the ball raced away to long off fence for four.

Over 9.4 Umesh Yadav bowls a good length delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and pushes it straight back to the bowler.

Over 13.4Umesh Yadav bowls short and wide to HDRL Thirimanne, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 14.3Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls pitched up delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, leans forward and drives it gloriously past covers for a boundary.Boundary!

Over 15.3Umesh Yadav bowls short of length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 15.4Umesh Yadav bowls pitched up delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 16.5 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to AD Mathews, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 20.4 Mohammed Shami bowls pitched up delivery to AD Mathews, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 20.5 Mohammed Shami bowls short of length delivery to AD Mathews, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 21.4Umesh Yadav bowls short of length delivery to AD Mathews, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 24.2 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a pitched up delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and whips it down to deep mid wicket fence for four.

Over 24.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a back of length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, Boundary! Goes on to the back foot and helps it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 25.4 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, Boundary! Gets a stride in front to swat the ball over mid-wicket nonchalantly

Over 32.4 Umesh Yadav bowls a half volley to AD Mathews, Boundary! Leans into the drive all thanks to the precise movement of the hands to thread it through the covers for a four.

Over 33.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to AD Mathews, Boundary! Gets forward and dragged the pull away between mid-wicket and mid-on for a four. Lanka will take it

Over 35.5  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to AD Mathews, Boundary! Gets forward and works it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 36.5 Umesh Yadav bowls it short of length to AD Mathews, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and pulled away to deep square leg fence for four.

Over 42.5 Umesh Yadav bowls a good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Shuffles a bit to clip it fine for a four towards fine leg. Welcome boundary for the Lankans

Over 44.4  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Gets forward and drops down on one knee to scream the drive past cover for a four. Lovely shot as he picked up the length pretty quickly.

Over 48.2  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Shuffles across on the front foot and chips it over mid wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 50.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to LD Chandimal, Boundary! Gets on top of the ball and clips it in front of square through mid-wicket. Ashwin gave up the chase very early.

Over 51.1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a pitched up delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and lofts it over mid on and gets the boundary.

Over 51.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a pitched up delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Leans in to the drive and plays it beautifully between extra cover and mid off, the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 51.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a good length delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Gets  into a defensive push, finds the edge and watches it roll away in the gap between slip and gully, the ball went to the fence for four.

Over 52.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to DPDN Dickwella, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it along the ground to deep back ward point fence for four.

Over 55.2 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a good length delivery to HMRKB Herath, Boundary! Comes across and flicks it pass mid wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 62.2 Virat Kohli slips in a full toss to HMRKB Herath, Boundary! Comes across and flicks it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 64.3  Mohammed Shami bowls a good length delivery to HMRKB Herath, Boundary! Gets forward and  pulled it off the front foot between mid-wicket and mid-on for a four. That was not only a nice shot

Over 64.5  Mohammed Shami slips in a full toss to HMRKB Herath, Boundary! Gets forward and carves the full toss through the off-side, through the covers and the ball runs away to the fence.

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