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It was all about Virat Kohli. The skipper established himself as one of the greats of the game, and he is only 29. On a record-breaking day, he became the first captain to hit 10 hundreds in a calendar year, then matches Brian Lara's record for most double tons by a skipper. These are some of the numbers, but he was pushing for a big win.
Ending the day at a comfortable 312 for two, the hosts are 107 runs ahead of Sri Lanka's first innings total of 205.
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Only 21 overs' play was possible yesterday, and with another 11.5 on Day 1, the match has already lost 147 overs.
Shanaka took both the wickets – Rahane and Ashwin – in the morning.
This is the first Test for Lanka at Eden Gardens, and they are looking for maiden win in India.
Australia thus wrapped up the series 4-1, a good response after the drubbing they received from the Lankans in the Test series.
Australia now lead the series 3-1.
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Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
Proteas can nudge up one place to sixth in the Test rankings if they win.
Jason Holder won the toss and opted to field first.
A total of 21 wickets fall on Day 2, Perera and Herath pick up three early wickets to put Sri Lanka in charge.
England leveled the four-match series at 1-1 with a crushing 330-run win in the second Test at Old Trafford.
New Zealand closed the day on 32 without loss, with Tom Latham on 16 and Martin Guptill on 14.
At the close of play on the third day in Pallekele, Sri Lanka had reached 282 for six.
Pakistan lead the four-match series 1-0 after their 75-run win in the first Test at Lord`s.
Pakistan still trail by 532 runs with 6 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.
Tea time at Lord's, Asad and Younis complete 50-run partnership.
Misbah-ul-Haq on Thursday became the oldest player to score a Test century for 82 years.
Team India's all-round performance helped them beat Zimbabwe.
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