Vijay hits century, India 185-1 at tea on Day 2

November 25, 2017 14:19

India 185-1 (65 ovs) vs SL 205 | Scorecard

Vijay scored an unbeaten century, while Pujara hit a solid half-century to guide India to 185 for one in 65 overs at tea break on Day 2.

Vijay, making a comeback into the Indian team, played a sparkling innings of 106, hitting nine fours and a six in his 194-ball knock.

Pujara was more circumspect in his approach, scoring 71 not out in 183 balls, as Sri Lanka failed to pick up a wicket for the second straight session.

India scored 88 runs in 26 overs in the post-lunch session to take control. They now trail Sri Lanka by just 20 runs, with nine wickets still in hand.

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