Prasidh Krishna shines with three wickets on Day Three against Sri Lanka
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 8:04 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Prasidh Krishna achieved impressive figures of 3-47 in 14 overs during Day Three of the second Test at SSC against Sri Lanka. His effective use of the short ball dismissed Kamil Mishara and Kamindu Mendis. The match was halted due to rain, with Sri Lanka's batters showing resilience before the interruption. Krishna's development stems from formative training stints, including coaching under notable fast bowlers like Glenn McGrath. Captain Shubman Gill acknowledged Krishna as a significant asset for the Indian pace attack.
- •Krishna recorded 3-47 on Day Three of the Test.
- •Sri Lanka's batting showed resilience before rain halted play.
- •Krishna trained under Glenn McGrath at MRF Pace Foundation.
- •Shubman Gill lauded Krishna as a key asset for India.
- •The fast bowler is confident and in good form following injury recovery.
- 8:04 AMYahoo Sports — How Prasidh Krishna became Shubman Gill’s go-to man
"The tall pacer used the short ball effectively to dismiss Kamil Mishara and Kamindu Mendis, underlining his growing stature in India’s pace attack.
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