GALLE:
Rain prevented play within the morning session on the second day of the primary cricket Take a look at between Sri Lanka and India in Galle on Sunday.
The heavy downpour within the coastal city denied India a chance to construct on their good begin within the nation’s 600th Take a look at.
The vacationers ended the opening day on 288-2 with top-order batsman Devdutt Padikkal hitting an unbeaten hundred.
Recalled to the facet after greater than two years as a late harm alternative for Sai Sudharsan, Padikkal made the a lot of the alternative.
He was batting on 131 not out off 178 deliveries with 12 fours and one six when stumps have been known as for the day.
Along with Rishabh Pant, on 27 not out, Padikkal added 52 runs for the third wicket.
Galle is internet hosting its fiftieth Take a look at match, the primary Asian floor to attain the milestone.
India have a powerful report towards Sri Lanka, having not misplaced any Take a look at towards them since 2015.