Pujara, Mukund stretch India's lead

July 28, 2017 14:07

India 53-1 (16 ovs) & 600 vs SL 291 | Scorecard

Pujara, who hit a century in the first innings, looking in good touch yet again. He despatches a half-volley from Pradeep through the covers for a four.

The Indian batsmen have batted positively. Mukund comes down the track to Perera and whips him through midwicket for a four as India reach 42 for one in 10 overs, stretching their lead above the 350-run mark.

While the dark clouds keep gathering overhead at the Galle International stadium, Pujara and Mukund are doing well to stretch India's lead.

They are well placed on 53 for one in 16 overs, having stretched their lead to 362 runs with nine wickets in hand.

Mukund has got off to a good start, to score 24 from 49 balls, while Pujara is looking solid on 15 from 33 balls.

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