Sri Lanka vs India Live Score and Commentary, 2nd Match, India tour of Sri Lanka, 23 August, 2026
COMPLETED / 2nd Match / Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Match drawn
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Player of the match
Sonal Dinusha,
Sri Lanka
Player of the Series
Devdutt Padikkal,
India
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonal Dinusha | 133 | 264 | 8 | 2 | 50.38 |
| Asitha Fernando | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Dhruv Jurel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Shubman Gill | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 |
Match drawn
Sri Lanka vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India (Match drawn) | 2nd Match | 23 Aug 2026 |
| India (IND won by 165 runs) | 1st Match | 15 Aug 2026 |
| West Indies (Match Drawn) | 2nd Match | 3 Jul 2026 |
| West Indies (WI won by an inning and 217 runs) | 1st Match | 25 Jun 2026 |
| West Indies (WI won by 5 wickets) | 3rd Match | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (Match drawn) | 2nd Match | 23 Aug 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (IND won by 165 runs) | 1st Match | 15 Aug 2026 |
| Sri Lanka XI (IND won by 6 wickets) | 3-Day Warm-up | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (IND won by 35 runs) | Match 3 | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (IND won by 90 runs) | Match 2 | 25 Jul 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 27 run (9.2 ov): Asitha Fernando: 0 (24), Sonal Dinusha: 27 (32)
- Last Bat: Lahiru Kumara 12(90) - c Y Jaiswal b R Jadeja Ravindra Jadeja
- Fall of Wickets: 5 - 1 Lahiru Udara, 63 - 2 Kamil Mishara, 178 - 3 Kamindu Mendis, 209 - 4 Dhananjaya de Silva, 212 - 5 Pasindu Sooriyabandara, 218 - 6 Niroshan Dickwella, 330 - 7 Keshara Nuwantha, 355 - 8 Prabath Jayasuriya, 402 - 9 Lahiru Kumara
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 2 of 3, India - 2 of 3
- Toss: India elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Match
- Series: India tour of Sri Lanka
- Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pakistan), Sharfuddoula (Bangladesh), Rod Tucker (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Manav Suthar to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Manav Suthar to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 150 (1 runs)
Shubman Gill to Sonal Dinusha, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Shubman Gill to Sonal Dinusha, no run, Dot ball !! , yorker, on the off stump, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shubman Gill to Sonal Dinusha, 1 run, Sonal Dinusha goes back to take of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Shubman Gill to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Shubman Gill to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
Shubman Gill to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 151 (7 runs)
Yashasvi Jaiswal to Sonal Dinusha, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Yashasvi Jaiswal to Sonal Dinusha, Four, Four !! , good length, on the off stump, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Yashasvi Jaiswal to Sonal Dinusha, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the stumps, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Yashasvi Jaiswal to Sonal Dinusha, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Yashasvi Jaiswal to Sonal Dinusha, 1 run, Sonal Dinusha goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Yashasvi Jaiswal to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 152 (9 runs)
Shubman Gill to Sonal Dinusha, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Shubman Gill to Sonal Dinusha, no run, Dot ball !! , fulltoss, on the off stump, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease and slash sweep towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shubman Gill to Sonal Dinusha, 1 run, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Shubman Gill to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the leg stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shubman Gill to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the leg stump, Shubman Gill bowls a sharp delivery, and Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Shubman Gill to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
End of over 153 (1 runs)
Dhruv Jurel to Sonal Dinusha, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Dhruv Jurel to Sonal Dinusha, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dhruv Jurel to Sonal Dinusha, 1 run, Sonal Dinusha hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
Dhruv Jurel to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dhruv Jurel sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Dhruv Jurel to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Dhruv Jurel to Asitha Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Asitha Fernando hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward deep cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 154 (1 runs)