IND vs SL, Kotla Test: Sri Lanka secure draw, India win series 1-0

Sri Lanka have put a valiant performance on Day 5 of the Delhi Test after being reduced to 31 for 3 at stumps on Day 4. The Lankan revival was lead by Dhananjaya de Silva who scored a fighting ton to keep his side in the match

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IND vs SL, Kotla Test: Sri Lanka secure draw, India win series 1-0

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The third Test between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw after the visitors reached 299 for 5 and the two captains agreed to call off the match on the fifth and final day at Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi on Friday.

Sri Lanka have put a valiant performance on Day 5 of the Delhi Test after being reduced to 31 for 3 at stumps on Day 4. The Lankan revival was lead by Dhananjaya de Silva who scored a fighting ton to keep his side in the match. The visitors were 299 for 5 when the match was called off.

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Sri Lanka secure draw, India win series 1-0

# And that it, Sri Lankans have secured the match. Kotla Test ends in a draw and India will have to settle with 1-0 series win. 

#Indian bowlers are looking to get an early break through post Tea

#Niroshan Dickwella and Roshen Da Silva guide Sri Lanka to safety

#Sri Lanka post 226 for 5 at tea

#Dhananjaya gets retired hurt, leaves the ground

#Dhananjaya scores a valiant century to keep Sri Lanka's fight on

#Roshen De Silva come out to bat in the middle

#Dhananjaya near a century 

#Ashwin strikes big, dismisses Dinesh Chandimal 

#Sri Lanka post 119 for 4 at lunch

#Jadeja strikes big blow, dismisses Matthews

# India has employeed spin from the other end, Jadeja comes into the attack

#Ishant Sharma has the new ball in his hand

# Matthews and Dhananjaya de Silva come out to bat

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