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The third day of the India and Sri Lanka 3rd test match will begin in short moments from now and it will decide the direction of this specific match. India deadly duo batsmen are on pitch and once they got stability on the pitch then it will be very difficult them to remove.

So Sri Lanka strategy would be to remove today’s opening pair of Sehwag and Sachin. Sehwag is very close to his ton and his strike rate even in this test match is more than 110. The prime target of Sri Lankans at present is Virender Sehwag.

India has made 180 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 35 overs at the end of day 2. Sachin Tendulkar has made 40 runs and opener Sehwag is at 97 runs.

In the first Innings, Sri Lanka were all out at 425 runs in 138 overs. To win this match India need to set a huge total today and whole responsibility lies on these two players.

In this series Sri Lanka is leading 1-0. First one by by Team Sri Lanka and second one was drawn. Meanwhile the game has started watch the action live at cricket nirvana, cricinfo or cricbuzz.com.

The third and final test match between India and Sri Lanka is being played at Colombo and its the Sri Lankans who have won the toss and are playing today.

At the end of first day Sri Lanka scored 293 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 86.5 overs. The day ended 3.1 overs earlier due to bad lights. At the end of first day Samaraweera and Mathews were on field for team Sri Lanka.

The second day started with these two batsman and they are successfully defending the Indian bowlers. At the end of 95 overs Sri Lanka are at 323 for loss of 4 wickets.

The batsmen of Sri Lanka team who are yet to come are HAPW Jayawardene, S Randiv, SL Malinga, UWMBCA Welegedara, BAW Mendis. At present Samaraweera is playing at 71 runs and Mathews is at 44 runs.

The field is set and action is on. And the rest of the game is still to follow. So watch the live update and score card of match between Ind vs SL at cricinfo.com.

The third and last test match between India and Sri Lanka has started and it will decide the fate of team India regarding the defeat or equal status in the series.

The first test was won by Sri Lankans where they thrashed India by 10 wickets and second test match ended in a draw with India scoring more than 700 runs.

The third and final test match is being played at Colombo where Sri Lanka has won the toss and elected to bat first. Its a batting pitch and the surface is dry and therefore Sri Lanka decided to take the edge and thus bat first after winning the toss.

From India side Amit Mishra has replaced Harbhajan Singh. And in the mean time India took the very first wicket of Paranavitana. Ball took the edge of Sharma bowling and caught by skipper Dhoni.

Kumar Sangakkara and Dilshan will be on field to bat for their team. Watch the live action score of the match between Ind vs SL at cricinfo. copy and paste this code to watch the latest updates of the score http://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/engine/current/match/456671.html.

The second test match between India and Sri Lanka has ended in a tie. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. Playing first Sri Lanka declared at 642 for loss of 4 wickets.

In reply India played also pretty well and Sachin made a double century. Raina made a historical record and become the batsman to score a century in debut match.

India made 707 runs for loss of all wickets in their first Innings. And these two giant innings almost took 4 and half days to complete. Following India 707, Sri Lanka scored 129 for loss of 3 wickets.

 

SK Raina from India and S Randiv from Sri Lanka made their test debut in this second test. KC Sangakkara from Lanka was declared man of the match.

After this match only one test match is remaining and India will look to convert this one to come to a draw in the test series. Sri Lanka has already won first test match by 10 wickets.

Here comes the final day match of the first test match between India vs Sri Lanka. This clash from now onwards seems one sided as Sri Lanka dominating on India to their good bowling attack.

 

On day 4 india first innings came to an end at 276/10 in 65.0 overs. India couldn’t save follow-on, hence they batted once again for second innings successively, but again wall of India fell and India loose their 5 wickets at 181 runs in 59.3 overs.

On the day 5 of this match between Ind vs SL, India again succumbed to Lankans bowling attack and loose their 8 wickets. India made 200 runs in 66.4 overs. At drinks, India were at 240/7 in 77.0 overs.

A new ball taken at when India were at 253/8 after 85.1 overs. Ishant Sharma and Laxman are on field to save India. But the destination of draw doesn’t seems a reality from here. Only hope from Indian side is Laxman who can stay for today to save one of their worst defeat despite heavy rains.

Fourth day of the first test match is being played between India and Sri Lanka at Galle. And Indian batsmen succumbed to the bowling attack of Sri Lanka and they are close to the follow on.

Yesterday at the end of Day 3 between Ind vs SL, India made 160 for loss of 3 wickets – Gambhir, Dravid and Tendulkar. Sehwag and VVS Laxman were on ground for India to bat.

On the day 4, India first achievement was Sehwag’s century, but just after the celebration Sehwag got out and successively other wickets followed it. Yuvraj was the best guy for India today who scored 52 before he got out to Murali.

India are still 61 runs away to save the follow-on and they have lost all important wickets. Ojha an Ishant Sharma are on field to bat for India and save from follow-on which seems extremely difficult from here.

Lunch session has started and match will begin in few moments from now. We will get back to you with live score once the match begins. At the end in a nutshell India 260/8 and 61 required to save follow-on.