Upul Tharanga (64) and Angelo Mathews (54*) take Sri Lanka to 154/5 at stumps on Day 2 against India in the first Test in Galle. Mohammed Shami (2/30) and R Ashwin (1/49) picked up wickets for the visitors.
India opener Shikhar Dhawan destroyed the Sri Lankan attack and scored a blazing knock of 190 off just 168 balls on Day 1 of the first Test in Galle.
Centurions Dhawan and Pujara shared a 253-run for the second-wicket that helped India to put on a huge score on Day 1 of Galle Test.
Gunaratne hurt his thumb while attempting a catch of India opener Shikhar Dhawan off the bowling of Lahiru Kumara on Day one of Galle Test.
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: After opting to bat first, India scored a mammoth 399/3 against Sri Lanka on Day 1 in Galle Test. Shikhar Dhawan (190) and Cheteshwar Pujara (144*) scored centuries for the visitors.
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Regular opener Lokesh Rahul is down with flu and has been ruled out of the first Test against Sri Lanka.
Ravichandran Ashwin termed Anil Kumble's exit as a matter of past and said the entire team was looking forward to reunite with Ravi Shastri.
Sri Lanka have been without a permanent head coach after Graham Ford stepped down from the position following an unsuccessful Champions Trophy campaign.
Ravichandran Ashwin will be playing in his 50th Test when he takes the field against Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle on Wednesday.
In KL Rahul's absence, Shikhar Dhawan and Abhinav Mukund are likely to open for India.
Sri Lanka host India for the first time in two years, when India won the Test series 2-1. The first match begins next Wednesday in Galle.
Kuldeep Yadav, who has a bagful of variations including the flipper and the wrong'un, told India TV that there will be pressure on him to perform well in Sri Lanka but insisted that he will try to stick to his basics.
Joe Root now has to muster his men for the two remaining Tests with doubts growing over the makeup of the top three batsmen, a crucial part of the team.
South Africa's big lead was built on second-innings half-centuries by opener Dean Elgar (80), Hashim Amla (87) and captain Faf du Plessis (63).
Returning South Africa captain Faf du Plessis trusted his batting lineup on a cloudy morning at Trent Bridge, choosing to bat first in a calculated gamble.
Ervine (151*) knitted crucial partnerships with Sikander Raza (36) and Malcolm Waller (36) to pull Zimbabwe out of initial trouble.
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After being reduced to 70/4 at one stage, batsman Craig Ervine (151 not out) revived the visitors with a fine batting display to take Zimbabwe's total to 344/8 at stumps on Day 1.
Coming back from a four-month layoff after a shoulder injury, the Karnataka-born batsman has been named in India's 15-member Test squad for Sri Lanka tour which starts on July 26 in Galle.
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