1st Test: Suthar, Jadeja spin India into commanding 178-run lead over Sri Lanka
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Key context: Indian spinners Suthar and Jadeja secured seven wickets on day three of the Galle Test. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 284, trailing India by 178 runs. Sonal Dinusha scored a maiden international hundred while Niroshan Dickwella made 80. Their partnership delayed the Sri Lankan collapse against the Indian attack. India hold a substantial first-innings lead after the rain-affected day. This development from timesofindia.indiatimes.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Indian spinners Suthar and Jadeja secured seven wickets on day three of the Galle Test. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 284, trailing India by 178 runs. Sonal Dinusha scored a maiden international hundred while Niroshan Dickwella made 80. Their partnership delayed the Sri Lankan collapse against the Indian attack. India hold a substantial first-innings lead after the rain-affected day.
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