IND vs SL Ball by Ball Commentary

OUT! Gets the Timber! Flighted delivery on the leg stump. Matheesha Pathirana looking to sweep the ball gets beaten and the ball goes through his legs to hit the stumps. Kuldeep Yadav finishing things off with a 4-wicket haul. India win by 41 runs!

Tossed up getting some turn into the batter. Matheesha Pathirana goes back and blocks it off.

OUT! TIMBER! Kuldeep Yadav does the job his captain had asked for and Sri Lanka lose another! Comes from over the wicket and bowls a googly, short and around middle and leg. Kasun Rajitha waits on the back foot and looks to work it across the line. He fails to read the googly and pays the price. The ball spins away and goes past his outside edge. Crashes into the top of off stump and Kuldeep Yadav has his third wicket. India are now a wicket away from a place in the final.

Pitched up at the stumps. Kasun Rajitha flicks the ball towards mid-wicket and runs a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Good length delivery on the pads of Maheesh Theekshana who loses the timing while blocking and lobs on towards mid on where the substitute fielder Suryakumar Yadav takes a brilliant catch diving in front to his right. Sri Lanka in deep trouble.

Hits the good length hard at the stumps. Maheesh Theekshana blocks it off from the crease towards covers.

Short ball at the batter. Maheesh Theekshana blocks it off the backfoot back to the bowler.

Short and wide, cut away nicely towards sweepers by Dunith Wellalage for a single.

Pitched up outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage looks to heave one over covers but misses the ball completely.

Just short outside the off stump. Maheesh Theekshana offers the back foot block to end the over.

Tossed up again at the stumps. Maheesh Theekshana plays the front foot defence.

Tossed up at the stumps and Maheesh Theekshana blocks it off the front foot.

Just short at the stumps. Dunith Wellalage steps down, places the ball between mid wicket and square leg and runs a single.

Short at the stumps. Dunith Wellalage flicks it straight to square leg.

Tossed up at the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana pushes it straight back to the bowler and runs a single. Ravindra Jadeja picks it up and throws it at the stumps but misses the run out.

Length ball at the off stump. Maheesh Theekshana pushes it to the left of covers and runs a single to end the over.

Short ball outside the off stump. Maheesh Theekshana lets it go through.

Hits the good length with pace on the top of the off stump. Maheesh Theekshana pushes it to covers off the front foot.

Hits the length hard at the batter and Maheesh Theekshana blocks it off from the crease.

Good length ball again outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage pushes the ball to sweepers and runs a single.

FOUR! Hits the good length outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage looks to push the ball on the off stump and gets a thick outside edge towards the third man boundary for 4 runs.

Tossed up this time, turning away from the line. Maheesh Theekshana is beaten while playing the backfoot defence.

Tossed up this time, turning away from the line. Maheesh Theekshana is beaten while blocking the ball.

Just short on the off stump, turning away. Maheesh Theekshana looks and lets the ball go through.

OUT! CAUGHT! Tossed up ball at the stumps, with no turn what so ever. Dhananjaya de Silva looking to clear the in-field over mid-on, mistimes the ball straight into the hands of Shubman Gill standing tall at mid-on. What a breakthrough for team India as they are back into the game.

Pitched up again and Dunith Wellalage pushes one to the right of covers and runs a single.

FOUR! Tossed up ball just outside the of stump and Dunith Wellalage steps down the track and plays the drive right next to Ravindra Jadeja to find the boundary down to long off. What a shot!

Just short outside the off stump with some later movement leaving the batter. Dhananjaya de Silva looking to blocks it gets beaten with the late swing.

Bowls the good length just outside the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva takes a foot out and pushes the ball towards mid off.

Just short at the batter. Dhananjaya de Silva blocks it from the crease towards covers.

Short and wide, Dunith Wellalage goes back and pushes it towards sweepers and runs a single.

Hits the good length at the off stump. Dunith Wellalage blocks it off the front foot.

Short ball just outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage lets the ball go through.

Tossed up at the off stump. Blocked on the front foot by Dhananjaya de Silva.

Pitched up again on the stumps. Dunith Wellalage flicks it down to deep backward square leg and runs a single.

Pitched up ball at the stumps. Dunith Wellalage goes back and blocks it to square leg.

Tossed up at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes it between cover and point and runs a single.

Pitched up on the off stumps and the ball turns away from Dhananjaya de Silva beating him all ends up.

Pitched just short at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva goes back and blocks the ball to point.

Hits the good length outside the off stump and Dunith Wellalage looks to defend it but is beaten in the process.

Pitched a little up outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage takes a leg out and lets the ball go.

Hits the good length again outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage lets the ball go through.

Just short outside the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva plays it late to third man for a single.

Hits the good length hard on the off stump with a hint of away movement enough to beat the outside edge of Dhananjaya de Silva who was looking to play a defence.

Short ball at the off stump. Dunith Wellalage opens the face of the bat towards third man and runs a single.

Pitched up on the off stump. Dunith Wellalage pushes the ball into the open space on the off side towards sweepers and takes a single.

Hits the length hard on the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva plays it late towards third man and runs a single.

Short ball at the batter, pulled away by Dhananjaya de Silva towards deep mid wicket and the batters pick up a couple.

Just short again on top of the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva jumps and blocks it to point. No run.

Hits the good length on the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva takes the front leg out and plays the front foot defence.

Short ball at the batter. Dhananjaya de Silva blocks it off the back foot and the ball hits him on the bottom hand glove.

Tossed up again at the off stump. Dunith Wellalage slogs again but this time the ball falls in no man's land towards deep mid-wicket and the batters pick up a couple.

Pitched up with some away turn. Dunith Wellalage goes back in the crease and blocks the ball with soft hands.

SIX! What a shot fetched from outside the off stump to a ball turning away. Dunith Wellalage gets down on one knee and slogs the ball over the deep square leg fielder for a missive six. Sri Lanka are back in the game.

Tossed up again at the stumps, well negotiated by Dunith Wellalage towards point.

Short and wide, cut away to the right of sweepers and Dunith Wellalage gets another couple.

Tossed up outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage looks to play the defence but is beaten by the turn.

FOUR! Short and wide and Dhananjaya de Silva cuts it with good timing to find the backward point boundary. A welcome boundary for Sri Lanka.

Perfect yorker at the middle stump, well negotiated by Dhananjaya de Silva.

Just short at the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva plays the backfoot push to covers.

Good length again at the stumps. Dunith Wellalage gets an inside edge to deep square leg for a single while blocking it off.

Short ball at the batter. Dunith Wellalage ducks it and leaves the ball to go through to the wicket keeper.

Hits the good length at the top of the off stump. Dunith Wellalage goes back and blocks it off to point.

Tossed up at the leg stump. Dunith Wellalage steps down and drives it down to long on for a run.

Short ball outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage looks to play it off the back foot but is beaten by the spin.

Pitched up at the off stump. Dunith Wellalage plays the front foot defence.

Short and wide, Dunith Wellalage cuts it to the right of sweepers and runs a couple easily.

FOUR! What a shot, stepped down the track and lofted one over mid on for a handsome boundary. Dunith Wellalage, the youngster comes to the party.

Just short at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva sweeps it to deep square leg and runs a single.

On the leg stump, pitched up. Dhananjaya de Silva gets an inside edge towards deep mid wicket and runs a single.

Pitched up again. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes it back to the bowler.

Fuller at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva blocks it off the front foot.

Pitched up outside the off stump. Dunith Wellalage pushes the ball to the right of mid off and runs a single.

Short just outside the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes it to sweepers and runs a single.

Tossed up at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes the ball on the front foot back to the bowler.

Short and wide. Dhananjaya de Silva cuts the ball to sweepers and runs a single.

Full at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva plays it back to the bowler.

FOUR! Tossed up at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva take a leg out and plays the ball up and over the mid on fielder for a welcome boundary.

Short at the stumps this time. Dunith Wellalage flicks it off the pads to deep square leg for a single.

Fuller at the off stump. Dunith Wellalage thumps it back to the bowler.

Tossed up at the off stump. Dunith Wellalage plays the front foot defence.

FIVE WIDES! Bonus runs for Sri Lanka and they will accept it gladly! Axar Patel bowls this full and going down leg. Dunith Wellalage misses and so does the keeper. The ball runs to fine leg for five wides.

Tosses this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes this to the left of the bowler.

Bowls it short, on middle, Dhananjaya de Silva hangs back and tucks it to mid-wicket.

On a shorter length and into the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva rocks back and pushes this towards mid-wicket.

Into the stumps on a shortish length. Dunith Wellalage gets hit on the pads first and the ball goes into the off side. The batters take a run.

Fires this full and just outside off. Dunith Wellalage plays at this and gets it off the outside half of his bat towards third man for two runs.

Ravindra Jadeja bowls this short and at the stumps. Dunith Wellalage gets cramped for room and the ball turns in sharply.

Back to bowling short and pitching outside leg. Dunith Wellalage works this towards deep backward square leg for a single to retain strike.

Allows this to go straight with the arm on a fuller length and outside off. Dunith Wellalage pushes forward but gets beaten.

Flights this full and outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva drills this towards long off for a run.

Into the pads on a fuller length. Dunith Wellalage clips this towards deep square leg for one.

Tosses this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva heaves this towards deep mid-wicket and they have to settle for a single.

Axar Patel bowls this short and outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva dabs this towards the point fielder.

Short and going down leg. Dunith Wellalage looks to pull this away but the ball goes off the pads towards fine leg for a couple of leg byes.

NO BALL! Ravindra Jadeja bowls this quick and short into the pads. Dunith Wellalage pushes it to the left of the bowler. Free-hit coming up...

Attacks the leg pole on a fuller length. Dunith Wellalage keeps this out towards mid-wicket.

Short this time and wide outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva cuts this towards deep point and takes another run.

Tosses this full and on a leg-stump line. Dhananjaya de Silva dabs this back down the pitch towards the bowler.

A tad bit short and into the pads. Dunith Wellalage clips this towards deep backward square leg and gets off the mark with a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Ravindra Jadeja is brought into the attack and he strikes immediately! Rohit Sharma makes an inspired bowling change and follows it up with a sharp catch at slip! This is flighted full and outside the off stump. Dasun Shanaka pushes forward and looks to play at the ball but gets an outside edge to the right of slip. Rohit Sharma dives and grabs the ball inches off the ground to complete a stunning catch. The Sri Lankan skipper has to depart and the hosts find themselves six wickets down. India chipping away at the wickets and look to be inching towards victory.

Keeps it short and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva throws his bat at this with no foot movement and gets beaten on the inside edge.

Bowls this on a shorter length as well. Dasun Shanaka slaps this towards long on for one more.

Slightly short and outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva punches this towards deep cover for another single.

Continues to bowl full and outside the off stump. Dasun Shanaka drives this towards deep cover-point for a run.

Tosses this full as well and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva dabs this towards point for one.

Axar Patel floats this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes this towards cover.

Goes full and down leg side. Dhananjaya de Silva misses his flick and the ball goes towards backward square leg off the pads for a leg bye.

Persists with a shorter length and in line with the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva gets across the line of the stumps and dabs this into the leg side.

Continues to bowl short and at the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva tucks this towards mid-wicket.

On a shorter length and on an off-stump line. Dasun Shanaka punches this towards long on for a run.

Tosses this full and at the stumps. Dasun Shanaka looks to reverse sweep and gets a bit of bat onto his pads.

Kuldeep Yadav floats this full and outside the off stump. Dasun Shanaka gets stuck in teh crease and is beaten on the outside edge.

FOUR! The second boundary of the over and this one has been thumped towards the fence! Axar Patel bowls this full and outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva slog sweeps this towards deep mid-wicket for four runs.

Darts this one full and outside the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva squeezes this towards the point fielder.

FOUR! This has been delicately played and is a much-needed boundary for Sri Lanka! This is bowled slightly short and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva rocs back and plays this late towards deep backward point for four runs.

Floats this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes at this and gets an outside edge to the right of the slip fielder. Rohit Sharma dives and stops the ball.

Bowls this quick and into the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva defends this with a straight bat towards cover.

Axar Patel bowls this short and outside the off stump. Dasun Shanaka cuts this towards deep cover-point for a single.

Loopy delivery bowled in line with the stumps. Dhananjaya de Silva dabs this watchfully towards the fielder at cover.

Into the pads this time on a fuller length. Dhananjaya de Silva clips this towards deep square leg and they run well to pick up yet another brace.

Loops this one full and outside the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva looks to sweep and gets a top edge towards fine leg for a couple of runs.

Tosses this full as well and outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva looks to sweep but misses.

Floats this one full and on an off-stump line. Dhananjaya de Silva defends this back down the pitch.

Kuldeep Yadav bowls this slightly short and going down leg with the turn. Dhananjaya de Silva .looks to work this leg side but misses and gets hit on the pads.

Flights this full and outside off. Dasun Shanaka dabs this into the ground at the silly point fielder.

Attacks the stumps on a fuller length. Dasun Shanaka defends this back down the pitch towards Axar Patel.

Back to bowling full and outside off. Dasun Shanaka hits this firmly towards the fielder at cover.

A tad bit short this time and outside the off stump. Dhananjaya de Silva punches this towards deep cover-point for one.

Loops this one full and just outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva keeps this out towards the cover fielder.

Axar Patel tosses this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva dabs this towards cover.

Continues to bowl short and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva gets across the line of the stumps and works this towards deep backward square leg for a run.

On a shorter length and at the stumps. Dasun Shanaka tucks this towards deep mid-wicet for a single.

In line with the stumps on a shorter length. Dasun Shanaka rocks back and blocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler.

FOUR! What a way to get off the mark! This is bowled full and outside the off pole. Dasun Shanaka thumps this towards deep cover for four runs.

OUT! CAUGHT! Sharp work from KL Rahul behind the wicket and another set batter has to depart! Kuldeep Yadav has his second wicket and is getting India well and truly back into this game! This is tossed up full and in line with the stumps. Charith Asalanka opts for the sweep and seems to get some glove on the ball. It lobs up into the leg side and KL Rahul is quick to react as he dives forward to catch the ball. The umpire raises his finger and the batter does not opt for a review. Sri Lanka have now lost half their side and are in loads of trouble here!

Kuldeep Yadav tosses this full and just outside off. Charith Asalanka dabs this to the right of the bowler.

Floats this full as well and outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva dabs this towards backward point.

Loops this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva dabs this towards point and looks for a single but is sent back.

FOUR! That should get some pressure of Dhananjaya de Silva! This is bowled a tad bit short and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva slaps this towards deep mid-wicket and collects four runs.

Tosses this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva looks to play at this and gets an outside edge just short of slip.

More turn on offer! Short once again and outside the off pole. Dhananjaya de Silva hangs his bat out to dry and gets beaten once again.

Ravindra Jadeja bowls this short and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva pushes at this and gets beaten on the outside edge.

Delivers this in line with the stumps and on a fuller length. Dhananjaya de Silva clips this towards deep mid-wicket for one more.

On a shorter length and into the pads. Dhananjaya de Silva tucks this towards the short fine leg fielder.

Flights this full and outside off. Dhananjaya de Silva works this towards the fielder at mid on.

OUT! STUMPED! Kuldeep Yadav strikes and Sadeera Samarawickrama's ploy to take an attacking route does not pay off! India were desperate to get a break through and have managed to break this partnership in the nick of time. This is flighted full and outside the off stump. Sadeera Samarawickrama charges down the wicket and looks to go hard at the ball but gets beaten on the inside edge. KL Rahul collects the ball and whips the bails off in a jiffy. The batter is well short of his crease and Sri Lanka lose their fourth wicket.

Spinning into the legs on a fuller length. Sadeera Samarawickrama misses his clip and gets hit on the pads.

Kuldeep Yadav bowls this short and outside the off stump. Charith Asalanka dabs this to the right of the backward point fielder and takes one.

Flights this full and on a leg-stump line. Charith Asalanka flicks this through mid-wicket for a single.

DROPPED! Tosses this one full and outside the off pole. Charith Asalanka looks to sweep and gets a top edge towards deep mid-wicket. Ishan Kishan covers good ground and gets both hands to the ball while diving forward but is unable to hold on. A massive chance goes begging.

Into the pads on a fuller length. Charith Asalanka keeps this out towards the fielder at mid-wicket.

Loops this one full and outside the off stump. Sadeera Samarawickrama pushes this towards deep point for a run.

Continues to bowl short and outside leg. Charith Asalanka tucks this towards deep backward square leg for one.

Ravindra Jadeja bowls this short and quick, just outside off. Charith Asalanka looks to work this leg side but gets a leading edge just short of the backward point fielder.

Floats this full and on a leg-stump line. Sadeera Samarawickrama shimmies down the wicket and looks to work this leg side but misses. Gets hit on the pads and a quiet enquiry from the bowler.

Tosses this full as well and into the pads. Charith Asalanka flicks this through square leg for one more.

Flights this full and at the stumps. Sadeera Samarawickrama clips this towards deep square leg and takes a single.

Bowls this short and wide outside off. Sadeera Samarawickrama cuts this towards deep point and picks up a couple of runs.

Tosses this full and outside off. Charith Asalanka pushes this towards cover-point and sets off for one.

Kuldeep Yadav floats this full and on middle. Sadeera Samarawickrama tucks this off the front foot towards deep backward square leg for a run.

Angling down leg and on a fullish length once again. Sadeera Samarawickrama flicks this towards deep square leg and takes a single to keep strike.

Into the pads this time and on a fuller length. Charith Asalanka clips this to the left of mid-wicket for a run.

Fires this one full and into the stumps. Sadeera Samarawickrama digs this out towards long off for one.

Loops this one full and outside off. Charith Asalanka sweeps this towards deep square leg for a single.

Bowls this quick and short down leg side. Charith Asalanka misses his clip and the ball goes off the pads.

Ravindra Jadeja bowls this full and in line with the stumps. Charith Asalanka looks to sweep but misses and gets hit on the pad. The ball seems to be turning a bit more than expected and going doing leg.

Continues to bowl full and outside the off pole. Sadeera Samarawickrama mistimes his shot towards the fielder at cover.

Tosses this full and outside the off stump. Sadeera Samarawickrama knocks this hard back towards the bowler.

Flighted full and pitching outside leg. Charith Asalanka eases this down to long on for one more.

On a shorter length this time and outside off. Charith Asalanka pushes this towards the point fielder.

Loops this one full and on a leg-stump line. Sadeera Samarawickrama clips this down to long on for a run.

Kuldeep Yadav tosses this full and in line with the stumps. Charith Asalanka sweeps this towards deep backward square leg for a three runs.

Fraction short, outside off, turning away, Sadeera Samarawickrama rocks back to cut but misses as the ball keeps low.

Sprays it full and around leg, Sadeera Samarawickrama looks to work it across the line. Gets a soft leading edge towards point.

Drifts on the pads, full in length, Charith Asalanka flicks it to fine leg for a single.

Full delivery, on middle and leg, clipped in front of square for a single.

Flatter delivery, turning away, outside off, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes for a drive away from the body. The ball spins past the outside edge.

Bye! Starts with a short delivery, turning in down leg, Charith Asalanka pulls out the reverse sweep. He misses and KL Rahul behind the wicket, misses as well. The batters cross for a bye.

Gives the ball air again, on off and middle, Sadeera Samarawickrama makes room and drives it to mid off.

Fuller delivery, on middle, Sadeera Samarawickrama clips it straight to mid-wicket.

Drops it short, on middle, Sadeera Samarawickrama tucks it to square leg for a dot.

Bye! Flighted delivery, on off, Charith Asalanka gets down to sweep but misses. The ball strikes the keeper's pads and rolls on the leg side for a bye.

Close but not close enough! Floated up nicely, full and turning away, on off, Charith Asalanka prods forward to defend but the ball spins past his outside edge. The ball deflects off the keeper's gloves and it is pouched safely by Rohit Sharma at first slip. Rohit and Kuldeep go up in unison but the umpire shakes his head. India go up for the review but the UltraEdge shows no bat. India lose their review.

Begins from over the wicket, slightly short, on of, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back and nudges it in front of square for a single.

Continues to bowl it just outside off, on a good length, Charith Asalanka keeps it out on the off side. End of a tidy first over from Hardik Pandya.

Pace on this time, on a good length, in the channel as well, Charith Asalanka gets on the back foot and pushes it to cover.

Slower delivery, on a length, on off and middle, Charith Asalanka drops this one in front of cover for a dot.

Fuller in length, outside off, Sadeera Samarawickrama takes a stride forward to defend. The ball moves back in slightly and Sadeera gets an inside edge to fine leg for a single.

On a hard length, on middle, Sadeera Samarawickrama whips it off the back foot to mid-wicket.

Starts off with a bit of a loosener, on a length, outside off, Sadeera Samarawickrama extends his arms and pushes it through covers. Ishan Kishan in the deep, tidies it up and keeps the batters to two.

Switches to good length, at the stumps, Charith Asalanka blocks it out on the off side without much fuss.

FOUR! Not in control but Asalanka has another boundary! Siraj goes into the wicket, outside off, Charith Asalanka takes on the short ball and attempts the pull shot. Gets a top edge that flies over the keeper for a boundary.

FOUR! Glorious by the southpaw! Siraj errs in length a bit as he overpitches on off, Charith Asalanka does not miss out as he lunges forward and drives it through cover-point for a boundary.

Continues from over the wicket and hurls it on a good length, just outside off, Charith Asalanka cuts it along the ground but straight to point.

At the stumps, skidding on, on a good length, Charith Asalanka gets behind the line and taps it towards mid off.

At 141 kph, on a good length, in the channel as well, Charith Asalanka goes for the cut but the ball nips away and beats him.

Drags his length back and serves it on off, Sadeera Samarawickrama waits on the back foot and punches it towards extra cover. A bit of a fumble there but the batters decide not to take a single.

FOUR! Sadeera Samarawickrama opens his account with a boundary! Off cutter by Jasprit Bumrah, on a length, on off, Sadeera Samarawickrama picks the change of pace and waits for the ball to arrive. Times the drive to the left of mid off and picks up his first boundary.

Hits the channel on off, on a good length, a hint of away shape, Sadeera Samarawickrama presents a straight bat but gets beaten on the outside edge.

WIDE! Jasprit Bumrah bowls a bumper, outside off, Sadeera Samarawickrama lets the ball pass. The square leg umpire thinks that the ball went over the batter's head and deems it a wide.

Much quicker this time, full and on the off stump line, Sadeera Samarawickrama gets beaten for pace on this occasion. Pushes it a bit uppishly to the left of the bowler.

Delivers it on a good length, outside off, left alone by Sadeera Samarawickrama.

Loose shot! Back of a length, around off by Jasprit Bumrah, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs back and has a tentative push away from his body. Luckily for him, the ball zips past his bat.

Hurls it on a good length again, on the off stump line, Charith Asalanka stays on the back foot and dabs it to point. End of a successful over from Mohammed Siraj.

In the corridor of uncertainty again, on off, on a good length, Charith Asalanka solidly blocks it out towards cover..

Much fuller this time, on off, Charith Asalanka stays leg side of the ball and pushes it to point.

Hits the hard length, around off, Charith Asalanka stays in the crease and keeps it out on the off side.

WIDE! Banged in short, on middle, Charith Asalanka sways away and lets the ball pass. The ball sails over his head for a wide.

In the channel on off, on a good length, Charith Asalanka shoulders arms and lets the ball pass.

OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! Mohammed Siraj gets into the act now and India continue to chip away with wickets! Comes from over the wicket and angles it away, on a good length, outside off. The ball is not that wide to cut but Dimuth Karunaratne still attempts the shot. Gets an outside edge tha travels quickly to first slip that is standing a bit wide. Shubman Gill stationed there, reacts quickly and grabs it comfortably over his head. Sri Lanka in all sorts of trouble at 25-3.

Executes the yorker to perfection once again, on middle, the ball tails in as well. Sadeera Samarawickrama does enough to get his bat down in time and squeezes it out besides the stumps.

Goes short this time, at the batter, Sadeera Samarawickrama gets a bit surprised by the delivery and fends it uppishly down the wicket.

OUT! CAUGHT! Jasprit Bumrah continues to weave his magic and Sri Lanka are now 2 down! Just the start India were after. Bumrah cleverly rolls his fingers over the ball and bowls a fullish delivery, outside off, Kusal Mendis leans forward and goes for the drive. Gets completely foxed by the slower delivery and ends up chipping it tamely to the substitute fielder, Suryakumar Yadav at cover. A big blow for Sri Lanka as they have now lost the in-form Mendis.

Nails the yorker, on middle, Kusal Mendis is up to the task as he jams it out back to the bowler.

Bends his back and goes into the wicket, wide outside off, Kusal Mendis hops and slashes hard at the delivery, only to connect with thin air.

FOUR! Nicely done! On a good length, on middle and leg, Kusal Mendis picks the length early and lofts it off his pads. Clears mid on with ease and collects a boundary.

Much tighter this time, on a good length, on off, Dimuth Karunaratne stays on the back foot and pushes it on the bounce to point. A maiden from Mohammed Siraj!

Continues to bowl on a hard length, on off and middle, Dimuth Karunaratne stands tall and punches it firmly to extra cover.

Sharp delivery! Banged in short, on off, Dimuth Karunaratne sways away and lets the ball go through to the keeper.

At 140 kph, on a back of a length, on off, Dimuth Karunaratne waits on the back foot and bunts it down the wicket.

Angling away, on off, on a good length, Dimuth Karunaratne opens the bat face slightly and works it to point.

Bowls it slightly short, on middle, Dimuth Karunaratne gets on top of the bounce and pushes it back with a straight bat.

A loud shout for LBW but turned down! On a hard length, on middle, Dimuth Karunaratne hops to defend but does not account for the inward movement. Gets hit high on the thigh pad and India go up in appeal. The finger stays down and the replays show that the ball had pitched outside leg.

Good-length delivery, on middle, Dimuth Karunaratne gets on his toes and pats it towards mid-wicket.

Pitches it up, angling in, at the stumps, Kusal Mendis clips it wide of mid-wicket and takes a single.

Slightly on a back of a length, on off, Kusal Mendis dabs it off the back foot towards point.

FOUR! Streaky but they all count! Another delivery on a length, on off, Kusal Mendis has a swipe across the line. Gets a top edge that goes over the slip cordon for a boundary.

On a length, on the off stump line, Kusal Mendis taps it from the crease towards point.

Edged but safe! Hurls it on a good length, in the channel on off, Kusal Mendis defends with soft hands. Gets an outside edge that goes on the bounce to Shubman Gill at first slip. Gill gets a hand on it and the ball rolls behind him for a single.

Back of a length this time, on off and middle, Dimuth Karunaratne gets on top of the bounce and nudges it in front of mid-wicket. Calls Kusal Mendis for a single and the latter obliges.

In the corridor of uncertainty, on off, on a good length, Kusal Mendis looks to leave it alone but keeps the bat hanging. Gets it off the bat to third man for a run.

FOUR! Easy pickings! Siraj strays on the pads, on a good length, Kusal Mendis allows the ball to come to him and clips it through square leg. Ishan Kishan performs the chase but the ball beats him to the fence.

A bit fuller and angling away, around off, Dimuth Karunaratne leans forward and times the drive wide of mid off. Rotates the strike with a single.

Beaten! At 137 kph, on a good length, angling across, Dimuth Karunaratne pushes away from the body without any foot movement. He is lucky not to edge it behind.

Serves it full and at the stumps, Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and stabs it back to the bowler.

In the channel on off, Kusal Mendis stays inside the crease and pushes it towards point.

Angling in, back of a length, on middle, Kusal Mendis hangs on the back foot and taps it down the wicket.

On a good length and outside the off pole. Kusal Mendis opts to leave this one alone.

Hits the good length on the off stump with the ball moving into the right-hander. Kusal Mendis gets a hit on the pads with no bat involved. The players shout for an LBW but the umpire says no as the ball looks to the missing the stumps on height.

OUT! CAUGHT! Jasprit Bumrah hits the good length hard on the top of the off stump and Pathum Nissanka gets a healthy outside edge as he looks to defend the ball from the crease. KL Rahul takes a great catch diving low to his right and Sri Lanka loose their first wicket in the third over.

Bowls this on a good length and angling across outside off. Dimuth Karunaratne defends this towards cover-point.

Back of a length, on off, Dimuth Karunaratne dabs it off the back foot towards point.

Fuller this time and slanting in, on off, Dimuth Karunaratne gets on the front foot and drives with a straight bat. Mohammed Siraj picks the ball up and hits at the batting end but Karunaratne is well in.

Beaten! In the channel on off, on a length, Dimuth Karunaratne gets drawn forward in defence. The ball nips away and beats him on the outside edge.

Drags his length back and serves it on off, Dimuth Karunaratne dabs it off the back foot towards point.

Angling away, on a good length, outside off, Dimuth Karunaratne lets the ball pass. The ball dies down on it's way to the keeper.

Much straighter this time, angling in, on a good length, on middle, Pathum Nissanka watchfully blocks it out to cover.

WIDE! Sprays this one on a length but down leg. Pathum Nissanka lets it go for a wide.

FOUR! Glorious by Pathum Nissanka! Goes full and wide outside off, Pathum Nissanka gets on the front foot and frees his arms. Creams it through covers for a boundary.

Pathum Nissanka and Sri Lanka are underway in the chase! Tailing in sharply, fuller in length, on middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka gets hurried in his shot but does well to clip it behind square for two runs. Bumrah rolls his ankle over in the fall through but is fine to continue.

Honing in at the stumps, on a good length, Pathum Nissanka gets behind the line and keeps it out on the off side.

Hits the hard length again, around off, Pathum Nissanka hangs back and defends it off the top half of the bat.

Starts off on a hard length, shaping away in the channel on off, Pathum Nissanka lets it go.