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India vs Sri Lanka 2022, 2nd Test: Will Virat Kohli's wait for elusive 71st international ton end at Chinnaswamy?

BENGALURU: Chasing an elusive international hundred for 28 months now, Virat Kohli would hope for a turnaround at his 'spiritual home' when India take on an under-prepared Sri Lanka in the second Test, with the action unfolding under flood lights from Saturday.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Bengaluru ready for pink hue

BENGALURU: On Thursday night, as India cricketers sent the pink ball soaring high at the floodlit M Chinnaswamy stadium, it was the first time that this variant of SG balls was being used at the venue.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka: 100 percent crowd allowed for Bengaluru day-night Test

BENGALURU: The second Test between India and Sri Lanka, a pink ball game starting on Saturday, could witness a full house after the Karnataka State Cricket Association on Thursday allowed 100 percent crowd attendance for the match owing to sharp decline in COVID-19 cases and high demand for tickets.

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India vs Sri Lanka, Day/Night Test: Will Jayant get another chance or one among Siraj or Axar feature in the playing XI?

NEW DELHI: India's head coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma are firm believers in continuity but it will be interesting to see their plans for the playing XI when the team takes on Sri Lanka in the Day/Night game starting Saturday in Bengaluru.

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India vs Sri Lanka, Day/Night Test: Will Jayant get another chance or one among Siraj or Axar will feature in the playing XI?

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AP PHOTOS: Sri Lankan power cuts affect all walks of life

Sri Lanka is going through hours of daily power cuts since it can’t operate turbines because of a fuel shortage and the government has only a little foreign currency to pay for oil imports.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: No dew at Chinnaswamy stadium adds to intrigue

Fans geared up for maiden day-night Test

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Latin America to Sri Lanka: best solo traveller holidays for 2022

From trekking in Machu Picchu

Evening Standard

ICC Test Rankings: Ravindra Jadeja becomes world No. 1 all-rounder

DUBAI: India's Ravindra Jadeja climbed to the top spot in the ICC Test rankings for all-rounders on Wednesday after his match-winning performance against Sri Lanka in the opening Test in Mohali.

The Times of India

Latest Covid travel rules for Brits heading to Bali, Vietnam, Thailand and more

Latest Covid travel rules for Brits planning to visit destinations such as Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Laos and other holiday hotspots including Covid test and quarantine rule changes

Daily Mirror

Sri Lanka to hold state funeral for beloved sacred elephant Raja

Raja, who will be stuffed for posterity, was considered so important that when he travelled he had his own security detail

The Guardian - AU

Hundreds of bakeries shut in Sri Lanka after cooking gas runs out

Nearly 1,000 bakeries have closed in Sri Lanka due to a severe shortage of cooking gas, an industry association said on Monday, as the impact of dwindling foreign exchange reserves ricochets through the country's economy.

Reuters

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Axar Patel replaces Kuldeep Yadav in squad

BENGALURU: Fit-again all-rounder Axar Patel has replaced left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav for India's second Test against Sri Lanka, beginning here on Saturday.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: 'All-time great' Ashwin goes past Kapil Dev's 434 wickets

MOHALI: The number 434 has been Indian cricket's pride since Kapil Dev retired from international cricket in 1994. Once he had surpassed Richard Hadlee's tally of 431 Test wickets, it was the envy of the cricket world till Courtney Walsh went past him in 2001. Eight bowlers have gone past…

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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Jadeja's allround heroics help India crush Sri Lanka

Allrounder backs up century with 9 wickets as India dismantle Lanka within three days in the first Test

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'Been a long journey', Virat Kohli says in a message to fans after 100th Test

MOHALI: Former India captain Virat Kohli thanked his family, friends and the BCCI in a heartfelt message at the end of his 100th Test match that India won on the third day, beating Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs here on Sunday.

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It’s Jadeja’s day out as India rakes up huge total

After an unbeaten 175, all-rounder returns to snap up one of four Sri Lankan wickets to fall

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Huge demand for India-Sri Lanka cricket Test match in Bengaluru

Tickets for the first two days of the day-night Test sold out

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Taken it upon myself to create bench strength, that's more important than winning games: Rohit

MOHALI: Rohit Sharma believes that a bigger challenge than winning games is to create "bench strength" and he has taken it upon himself to ensure that he leaves Indian cricket in "good hands" looking at the future.

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Was not easy to get batters out, had to bowl tight for sustained period: Ashwin

MOHALI: Premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who on Sunday became India's second most successful bowler in Test cricket, said it was not easy to get wickets in the first match against Sri Lanka and he had to bowl tight for sustained periods.

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We ticked all boxes, says Rohit Sharma after winning his maiden Test as India captain

MOHALI: His Test captaincy stint off to a winning start, an elated Rohit Sharma on Sunday said India ticked all the boxes against Sri Lanka in the opening Test of the two-match series here.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Day 3: Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin wrap it up for India inside 3 days, win by an innings and 222 runs

MOHALI: Ravindra Jadeja stood tall with his all-round brilliance as he complemented his unbeaten 175 with nine wickets in India's innings and 222-run win against a Sri Lankan team that looked anything but Test class in a match that ended inside three days.

The Hindu

Ashwin goes past Kapil Dev's 434 wickets; becomes India's second-highest wicket-taker in Tests

Ashwin got to the mark with the wicket of Charith Asalanka in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Mohali

The Hindu

Jadeja’s all-round brilliance helps India to innings and 222-run win against Sri Lanka inside three days

Abject surrender by the Sri Lankans; Ashwin enters record books as second-highest Indian Test wicket-taker

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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Has Mohali track started ditching pacers?

CHANDIGARH: For years, the Mohali track has been a delight for the faster bowlers. This was one of the rare Indian pitches which many overseas pace bowlers, including former Australia speedster Brett Lee would proudly endorse as a pace-friendly wicket.

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