After destroying the Sri Lankan batting on 205 in the first inning, Indian batsmen portrayed an astonishing performance on the ground on the ground. Four batsmen scoring centuries, Murali Vijay 128, Cheteshwar 143, Virat Kohli (c) 213, Rohit Sharma not out 102.
Sri Lanka will resume batting on 21/1, with India looking for early wickets. Follow the match LIVE: bit.ly/IndvSL2 #INDvSL
7 wickets fall in the first session of Day 4 in Nagpur with India just 2 wickets away from a massive innings victory, still leading by 260 runs #INDvSL
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After India reached 610 and a lead of 405 runs skipper Virat Kohli declared the inning to bat in the last session of the third day. Eventually, Ishant Sharma gave them an early blow by dismissing Sadeera Samarawickrama.
A massive win for India! Ashwin reaches 300 Test wickets as the hosts canter to victory by an innings and 239 runs in Nagpur! #INDvSL
The fourth day began with Sri Lanka 21/1 chasing the lead of 405 by the Indian team.The Indian bowlers again destroyed the batting line-up of the visitor’s team and bowled out them at 166 runs.
Congratulations to @ashwinravi99 on reaching 300 Test wickets, the fastest player to reach the milestone, taking just 54 matches! #INDvSL
Off-spinner R Ashwin took four wickets to complete his overall match spell with 8-130. Ashwin achieved a big landmark by becoming the fastest bowler in Test history to take 300 wickets. Now, India lead the series 1-0.
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Congratulation team India!!!