1st Test, Day 5: Sri Lanka 8/2 at tea after India declare
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Published: Nov 20, 2017, 05:20 IST | Updated: Nov 20, 2017, 05:20 IST
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The Indians declared at 352/8, leaving the Lankans with a target of 231 to win
Sri Lanka were struggling at 8 for 2 at tea on day five of the first Test against India
The Indians had declared at 352/8 earlier in the day.
That left Sri Lanka with a target of 231 to win.
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Sri Lanka settled down somewhat after tea -- albeit losing two more wickets -- moving up to 96/4.
India's top scorers had been Virat Kohli (104 not out) and Shikhar Dhawan (94).
Sri Lanka's Suranga Lakmal posted figures of 3/93.
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