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The Running Story · 2 updatesAug 17Aug 26 · Developing· 38 facts on record

Shubman Gill takes diving catch to dismiss Kamindu Mendis

Shubman Gill’s diving catch ended a threatening 115-run partnership on day four in Colombo.

India captain Shubman Gill dived at square leg to dismiss Kamindu Mendis for 55 on day four in Colombo. The wicket ended a 115-run stand between Mendis and Pasindu Sooriyabandara that had pinned India’s bowlers back. Sooriyabandara kept going, reaching 92 before rain ended play early. Sri Lanka closed at 229 for six, 16 runs ahead after being asked to follow on.

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  1. Kuldeep Yadav was ruled out of the Colombo Test with a viral illness and replaced by debutant Saransh Jain.

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