Sri Lanka reaches 83-2 at lunch on Day 4 after follow-on in test
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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Sri Lanka scored 83-2 in its second innings at lunch on Day 4 of the second Test against India, still trailing by 130 runs. India enforced the follow-on after dismissing Sri Lanka for 290 in reply to its first innings total of 503-9 declared. Prasidh Krishna and Manav Suthar each took three wickets, while Sonal Dinusha scored 103. Sri Lanka began the day at 265-8, needing 39 runs to avoid the follow-on. The team lost two quick wickets after the innings change, including opening batsman Lahiru Udara for five runs.
- •Sri Lanka is 130 runs behind after 83-2 at lunch on Day 4.
- •India enforced the follow-on after a 213-run first innings lead.
- •Sonal Dinusha scored 103 runs in Sri Lanka's first innings.
- •Prasidh Krishna and Manav Suthar each took three wickets.
- •Sri Lanka lost two early wickets in their second innings.
- 7:34 AMYahoo Sports — Sri Lanka reaches 83-2 at lunch on Day 4 after India enforces follow on in 2nd cricket test
"Sri Lanka reached lunch at 83-2 in its second innings Wednesday, still 130 behind in the second cricket test after India enforced the follow on. Prasidh Krishna and Manav Suthar took three wickets each as Sri Lanka was dismissed for 290 in reply to India's first innings of 503-9 declared.
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