India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 2nd Test Day 2: Rishabh Pant departs for IND vs SL at Colombo
India has taken a commanding lead on the second day of the second Test match against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Centuries from Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal helped India declare their first innings at 503/9.
Why it matters
The outcome of this series is critical for India's standing in the World Test Championship final race.
Manav Suthar and Prasidh Krishna snapped up Prabath Jayasuriya and Lahiru Udara respectively as India finished Day 2 in complete command with Sri Lanka reeling at 8 Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal slammed centuries as India declared their 1st innings at 503/9 vs Sri Lanka on Monday. Earlier, Indian skipper Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to bat first against Dhananjaya de Silva's Sri Lanka. After winning the first Test in Galle, India will look to clean sweep Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo in the second of the two-match Test series.
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