India A bowlers strike but Sahan Arachchige shines for Sri Lanka A
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 11:09 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
In the second unofficial Test in Galle, Sri Lanka A finished the opening day at 288 for 5 against India A. Captain Sahan Arachchige remained unbeaten on 83, leading his team through a steady recovery. India A's Yash Thakur and Saransh Jain each took two wickets, but Sri Lanka A kept control of the innings. The match continues into the second day with India A looking to break further partnerships.
- •Sri Lanka A scored 288 for 5 at stumps on day one.
- •Sahan Arachchige is not out at 83 runs.
- •Yash Thakur and Saransh Jain each took two wickets for India A.
- •Sri Lanka A recovered well after a slow start.
- •The match is ongoing with further play scheduled.
- 11:09 PMYahoo Sports — Second unofficial Test: Yash Thakur, Saransh Jain strike twice, but Sahan Arachchige keeps India A at bay
"India A bowlers Yash Thakur and Saransh Jain picked up two wickets each, but Sri Lanka A stayed in control after recovering from a steady start.
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