Suthar and Jadeja take seven wickets as India leads by 178 runs
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 11:51 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Suthar and Jadeja combined to take seven wickets as India established a 178-run lead against Sri Lanka on August 17. Sri Lanka, batting in response to India's first-innings total of 462, initially struggled at 90 for 5 before Dinusha and Dickwella countered with a partnership of 146 runs. The match remains ongoing, with India maintaining control as Sri Lanka attempts to build on their innings.
- •India scored 462 runs in their first innings.
- •Sri Lanka was reduced to 90 for 5 early in their innings.
- •Dinusha and Dickwella added a crucial 146-run partnership.
- •Suthar and Jadeja took a combined total of seven wickets.
- •Sri Lanka's innings is currently ongoing.
- 11:51 AMESPNcricinfo — Suthar, Jadeja share seven to hand India 178 lead despite Dinusha 100
"Dinusha and Dickwella added 146 after SL were 90 for 5 in response to India's first-innings total of 462
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