P Sara Oval

Ashwin five-for sinks Sri Lanka, helps India break winless streak and draw level

India were sprinting towards a series-levelling victory over Sri Lanka after reducing them to 130/9 but a rain interruption forced an early lunch on the fifth day of the second cricket Test here today.

Ajinkya Rahane answers India's call again but team should be careful

Rahane worked with Sanjay Bangar, India’s batting coach, after getting dismissed cheaply in the first innings.

IND v SL, 2nd Test Day 4 as it happened: Farewell to Sanga as SL stutter after Rahane ton

Live updates from Day 4 in Colombo between India and Sri Lanka

No fairytale ending for Sangakkara as Rahane ton puts India in driver's seat

Ajinkya Rahane's patient ton helped India reach 283 for five in the second innings and extend their lead to 370 at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today.

Second Test: Bowlers give India upper hand despite Mathews hundred

With two full days left, India will push for a series-levelling win by setting a big target for the hosts on a tricky fifth day P Sara Oval track.

SL v IND, 2nd Test Day 3 as it happened: India lead by 157 after bowlers stage fightback

Live updates of Day 3 action in the second Test between India and Sri Lanka at P Sara Oval, Colombo

India in Sri Lanka: Wriddhiman Saha takes first steps towards filling MS Dhoni's shoes

On Friday at the P Sara Oval, Saha did his best Dhoni impression to push India’s score just shy of 400 when at one time it looked like India would be bowled out for under 350.

Sangakkara misses out but Sri Lanka fight back in response to India's 393

Retiring legend Kumar Sangakkara failed to get a big knock in his swansong Test appearance but Sri Lanka overcame an early jolt to reach 140/3 after dismissing India for 393 in the first innings of the second cricket Test here today.

SL v IND, 2nd Test Day 2 as it happened: Stubborn SL finish day at 140 for 3

Live updates from Day 2 of 2nd Test in Colombo between India and Sri Lanka

India in Sri Lanka three things: Kohli's mind, Rohit's place, Rahul's rescue act

How Kohli juggles the trio of Rohit, Rahane and Pujara is likely to have significant impact on the success of this team over the next few years.