India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test at Kolkata, , Nov 16 2017 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st Test, Eden Gardens, November 16 - 20, 2017, Sri Lanka tour of India

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India

172 & 352/8d

Sri Lanka

(T:231) 294 & 75/7

Match drawn

Player Of The Match

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

, IND

4/88 & 4/8

Bad light had the final say in Kolkata•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Tempers flared while Niroshan Dickwella was at the crease, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Tempers flared while Niroshan Dickwella was at the crease•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Niroshan Dickwella and Mohammed Shami got in each other's faces, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Niroshan Dickwella and Mohammed Shami got in each other's faces•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Lahiru Thirimanne nicks off, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Lahiru Thirimanne nicks off•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Dimuth Karunaratne chops on, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Dimuth Karunaratne chops on•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Virat Kohli played some sparkling shots, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Virat Kohli played some sparkling shots•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Lahiru Gamage performed the role of a workhorse, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Lahiru Gamage performed the role of a workhorse•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

KL Rahul was bowled by Suranga Lakmal for 74, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

KL Rahul was bowled by Suranga Lakmal for 74•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Shikhar Dhawan plays one down the ground, India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Kolkata, 3rd day, November 19, 2017

Shikhar Dhawan plays one down the ground•Nov 19, 2017•BCCI

Mohammed Shami takes the catch of Rangana Herath, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, 4th Day, Kolkata, 19 November, 2017

Mohammed Shami takes the catch of Rangana Herath•Nov 19, 2017•BCCI

Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled some unplayable deliveries, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled some unplayable deliveries•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Niroshan Dickwella plays an outrageous scoop to a no-ball, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Niroshan Dickwella plays an outrageous scoop to a no-ball•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Dinesh Chandimal has no answer to an indipper, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Dinesh Chandimal has no answer to an indipper•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was in super form, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was in super form•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Lesson 18 from the Virat Kohli school of celebrating centuries, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Lesson 18 from the Virat Kohli school of celebrating centuries•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Dasun Shanaka provided some useful strikes, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Dasun Shanaka provided some useful strikes•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Virat Kohli pulled productively, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 5th day, November 20, 2017

Virat Kohli pulled productively•Nov 20, 2017•BCCI

Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul shared a 166-run opening stand, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, 4th Day, Kolkata, 19 November, 2017

Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul shared a 166-run opening stand•Nov 19, 2017•BCCI

KL Rahul leans into a drive, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata, 3rd day, November 19, 2017

KL Rahul leans into a drive•Nov 19, 2017•BCCI

Mohammed Shami sent back Dilruwan Perera for 5, India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, 4th Day, Kolkata, 19 November, 2017

Mohammed Shami sent back Dilruwan Perera for 5•Nov 19, 2017•AFP

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Kohli steps out of the realms of normalcy to essay Eden classic

Even as the rest of the line-up scrapped against some top-class Sri Lankan bowling, Virat Kohli batted on unfazed, as though he was making just another of his many hundreds

Green pitches likely in Nagpur and Delhi too

The Indian team management is understood to have asked the BCCI to prepare pitches that would serve as preparation for the South Africa tour

Excited by how Sri Lanka fought over four days - Pothas

The Sri Lanka coach said the side's process of improving began soon after their 3-0 series loss to India at home earlier this year

India keep one eye on away tours with green track in Kolkata

The overhead conditions aside, India asked for a green top in Kolkata to prepare for a series of upcoming away tours, and their quicks were up to the challenge

Kohli joint-fastest to 50 international tons

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SL's competitive spirit a huge positive - Pothas

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Pitches like Eden a preparation for overseas tours - Rahul

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
S Samarawickrama	bowled	0	6
FDM Karunaratne	bowled	1	6
HDRL Thirimanne	caught	7	28
AD Mathews	lbw	12	23
LD Chandimal	bowled	20	33
N Dickwella	lbw	27	36
MD Shanaka	not out	6	17
MDK Perera	bowled	0	7
HMRKB Herath	not out	0	4
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1)
Total	75(7 wkts; 26.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Kumar	11	8	8	4	0.72
Mohammed Shami	9.3	4	34	2	3.57 (1 nb)
UT Yadav	5	0	25	1	5
RA Jadeja	1	0	7	0	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	0	Dimuth Karunaratne	Sadeera Samarawickrama
2nd	2	Dimuth Karunaratne	Lahiru Thirimanne
3rd	12	Angelo Mathews	Lahiru Thirimanne
4th	8	Angelo Mathews	Dinesh Chandimal
5th	47	Dinesh Chandimal	Niroshan Dickwella
6th	0	Niroshan Dickwella	Dasun Shanaka
7th	6	Dilruwan Perera	Dasun Shanaka
8th	0	Rangana Herath	Dasun Shanaka

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