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Former South African legend praises Devdutt Padikkal after his century vs Sri Lanka
11+ min ago (340+ words) Indian batter Devdutt Padikkal has been earning the plaudits after his century for India in the Galle Test against Sri Lanka. The batter displayed great resolve as he smashed his way to the maiden three figure mark during the final…...
Rain delays start of play on day 2 of 1st test between Sri Lanka and India
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (104+ words) There was no play at the start of the afternoon either, with India on 288-2 (73 overs) at stumps on day one. Devdutt Padikkal scored 131 not out – his maiden test hundred – with Rishabh Pant unbeaten on 27. There was hope for play to…...
Rain delays Galle Test Day 2 start: India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (294+ words) Published - 16 Aug 2026, 10:12 IST Persistent rain has delayed the start of play on Sunday, August 16, at the Galle International Stadium, where India and Sri Lanka are contesting the opening Test of the two-match series. Groundstaff covered the entire outfield as conditions…...
1st Test: Day Tworsquo;s Play To Commence At 2:35pm After Rain Subsides In Galle
44+ min ago (144+ words) Galle International Stadium: Relentless and stop-start rain since Sunday morning has finally relented to pave the way for play to commence on day two of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka, with action now set to commence at…...
"Aim for triple hundred": Ex-batter urges Devdutt Padikkal to convert century into big score in 1st Test
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (403+ words) Team India were in a strong position on Day one of the Galle Test against Sri Lanka, with Devdutt Padikkal scoring his maiden century. The left-handed batter was batting on 131 off 178 balls at stumps on the opening day. Padikkal reached…...
‘It’s never easy’: Devdutt Padikkal reflects on long wait for India Test comeback
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (297+ words) New Delhi: Team India batter Devdutt Padikkal made a remarkable comeback in Test cricket, smashing his maiden international century during the 1st Test match against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on August 15. The Karnataka left-hander played a composed…...
Devdutt Padikkal's Century Puts This Player's India Career In Jeopardy
54+ min ago (308+ words) The first Test between India and Sri Lanka in Galle has provided a major boost to Devdutt Padikkal, who registered the first century of his Test career. The left-hander had been waiting for an opportunity in the playing XI and…...
1st Test: Day two’s play to commence at 2:35pm after rain subsides in Galle
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (357+ words) Relentless and stop-start rain since Sunday morning Galle: Relentless and stop-start rain since Sunday morning has finally relented to pave the way for play to commence on day two of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka, with action…...
Rain delay ends as Day 2 of SL vs IND 1st Test finally gets under way at Galle
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (503+ words) Day 2 of the first Test between Sri Lanka and India at Galle finally got under way on August 16, 2026, after rain wiped out the entire morning session. Rain delay ends as Day 2 of SL vs IND 1st Test finally gets under way…...
India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test: Day two play to begin at 2:35 pm after rain delay in Galle
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (390+ words) Rain delayed the start of day two in the India-Sri Lanka first Test at Galle, with play set to begin at 2:35 pm. India resumed from a strong position after Devdutt Padikkal’s unbeaten century helped them reach 288/2 Galle: Relentless and stop-start…...