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poi ts
ge e ated
by
AI,
ve ified
by
ews oom
-
I dia
eached
288/2
agai st
S i
La ka
o
ai -cu tailed
fi st
day. -
Padikkal
sco ed
131*,
with
Rahul
co t ibuti g
77
u s. -
Heavy
ai
fo ecast
th eate s
Day
2
play
i
Galle.
IND
vs
SL
1st
Test
I dia
made
a
st o g
sta t
to
the
fi st
Test
agai st
S i
La ka
i
Galle,
but
weathe
could
o ce
agai
dis upt
thei
p og ess.
Afte
ai
cu tailed
the
ope i g
day’s
play,
a othe
wet
spell
is
fo ecast
fo
Su day,
August
16.
I dia
fi ished
Day
1
at
288/2,
with
o ly
73
ove s
possible
because
of
epeated
i te uptio s.
With
the
Test
ca yi g
majo
sig ifica ce
fo
I dia’s
ICC
Wo ld
Test
Champio ship
campaig ,
fu the
loss
of
playi g
time
could
p ove
f ust ati g
fo
the
visito s.
Rai
Could
Dis upt
Day
2
I
Galle
The
weathe
fo ecast
fo
Galle
emai s
a
co ce
ahead
of
the
seco d
day’s
actio .
Acco di g
to
AccuWeathe ,
the e
is
a
73%
cha ce
of
p ecipitatio
i
the
egio
o
August
16.
Cloudy
co ditio s
a e
expected
to
pe sist
th ough
much
of
the
day,
with
the
possibility
of
i te mitte t
ai .
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Si gh& squo;s
Savage
Reply
To
Papa azzi
Du i g
Ai po t
Exit
With
Sam ee
Kau
Fo
I dia,
a othe
heavily
t u cated
day
would
be
pa ticula ly
i co ve ie t
afte
they
established
a
comma di g
positio
o
the
ope i g
day.
I dia
I
St o g
Positio
Afte
Day
1
Despite
the
weathe
i te uptio s,
I dia’s
batsme
made
the
most
of
the
available
time
i
the
middle.
Devdutt
Padikkal
was
the
sta dout
pe fo me ,
p oduci g
a
memo able
ce tu y
a d
e di g
the
day
u beate
o
131.
His
i i gs
has
put
the
team
i
a
excelle t
positio
as
they
p epa e
to
esume
thei
fi st
i i gs.
KL
Rahul
also
made
a
valuable
co t ibutio ,
sco i g
77
befo e
eti i g
hu t.
His
pa t e ship
with
Padikkal
helped
I dia
build
a
substa tial
total
a d
kept
S i
La ka’s
bowle s
u de
p essu e.
At
288/2,
I dia
have
al eady
laid
a
st o g
fou datio
a d
will
be
looki g
to
push
towa ds
a
sizeable
fi st-i i gs
total
whe
play
esumes.
Howeve ,
the
weathe
emai s
the
biggest
va iable
headi g
i to
Day
2.
They
eed
as
much
u i te upted
c icket
as
possible,
pa ticula ly
give
the
impo ta ce
of
the
Test
to
thei
WTC
fi al
qualificatio
hopes.
A y
fu the
ai – elated
delays
could
educe
the
amou t
of
time
available
to
fo ce
a
esult,
maki g
the
fo ecast
i
Galle
somethi g
both
teams
will
be
watchi g
closely.