Shami goes after the bowling

November 18, 2017 11:37

India 172 (59.3 ovs) vs SL | Scorecard

India were all out for 172 in their first innings at lunch on the third day of the opening Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.

Gamage gets his 2nd wicket and India are all out for 172 after good acceleration by Shami late in the innings.

Shani is the last man to go, scoring 24 off 22 balls and stitching a 26-run 10th-wicket partnership with Umesh Yadav.

Shami slaps Gamage to long-off for a boundary and then gets a couple off a top edge behind the stumps.

Shami mistimes the ball and gives a good catch to Shanaka at deep mid-on.

Lakmal continues and now Umesh Yadav takes to the bowling. He gets a four straight down the ground.

Sri Lanka ask for the DRS as Dickwella takes a diving catch but the umpire gives not out.

The ball grazes the thigh and the umpires stay with the original decision.

Five runs off the over.

Gamage comes back into the attack. Umesh Yadav takes a single off the first ball of the over and India get to the 15-run mark.

Shami slaps the short ball to mid-on for a couple.

Shami takes a huge swipe at the ball, it goes over the slips for a four.

Identical shot and another four behind slips again for Shami.

12 runs from the over as Shami steps on the accelerator here.

Shami tries to hit Lakmal over mid-wicket, does not connect.

Bhuvi tried to pace the scoring a bit but is finally scalped.

Big deflection for Bhuvi , the ball leaves hi just a bit, he is made to play at it and Lakmal gets his fourth wicket.

India lose their 9th wicket.

Lakmal comes back into the attack.

Herath comes into the attack as Lanka look to finish off India's innings here.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Shami at the crease now and Bhuvi tries to after Shanaka.

He gets 2 runs down to cover.

Bhuvi gets the outside edge and the ball races past slips for a boundary.

Bhuvi getting on with the job here.

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