# Sri Lanka vs India 1st Test at Kandy, 26 Jul, 2017

Toss: India, who chose to bat

India 600/10 (133.1) & 240/3 (53)   
Sri Lanka 291/10 (78.3) & 245/10 (76.5)

India won by 304 runs

**Man of the Match** : Shikhar Dhawan 

  * Dilruwan Perera 21 * (50)



| Over 26.1 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets an inside edge on the defence, deflects onto his front pad.  
---  
  
| Over 26.2 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back to the bowler.  
---  
  
| Over 26.3 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, 1 run, gets forward and drives it pass silly point and picks up another single.  
---  
  
| Over 26.4 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back to the bowler.  
---  
  
| Over 26.5 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, 1 leg bye, gets forward and works it of the pads on the on side.  
---  
  
| Over 26.6 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and blocks it back to the bowler.  
---  
  
| Over 28.1 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, goes on to the back foot and misses the glance.  
---  
  
| Over 28.2 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and defends it straight to FSL.  
---  
  
| Over 28.3 Ravindra Jadeja bowls it short of length to WU Tharanga, no runs, rocks back in the crease and cuts it straight to the man at point.  
---  
  
| Over 28.4 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the on side.  
---  
  
| Over 28.5 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a quicker arm ball to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler  
---  
  
| Over 28.6 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to WU Tharanga, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.  
---  
  
| Over 30.1Ravindra Jadeja to AD Mathews **No runs** ...   
---  
  
| Over 30.2Ravindra Jadeja to AD Mathews **Single** ...   
---  
  
| Over 30.3Ravindra Jadeja to WU Tharanga **No runs** ...   
---  
  
| Over 30.4Ravindra Jadeja to WU Tharanga **No runs** ...   
---  
  
| Over 30.5Ravindra Jadeja to WU Tharanga **Single** ...   
---  
  
| Over 30.6Ravindra Jadeja to AD Mathews **No runs** ...   
---  
  
| Over 32.1 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and defends it to short cover.  
---  
  
| Over 32.2 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.  
---  
  
| Over 32.3 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a quicker arm ball to AD Mathews, no runs, goes deep in the crease and tucks it down the leg side.  
---  
  
| Over 32.4 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it square of the wicket on the off side and the ball raced away to the fence for four.  
---  
  
| Over 32.5 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.  
---  
  
| Over 32.6 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and defends it with dead bat.  
---  
  
| Over 34.1 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight back to the bowler.  
---  
  
| Over 34.2 Ravindra Jadeja bowls it short of length to AD Mathews, 1 run, rocks back in the crease and cuts it down to deep point.  
---  
  
| Over 34.3 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to DPDN Dickwella, 1 run, steps out and gets off the mark with a single to long-on.  
---  
  
| Over 34.4 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, gets forward and a big stride forward and then a bat-away-from-the-body push to cover  
---  
  
| Over 34.5 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, comes on to the front foot and pushes it to cover.  
---  
  
| Over 34.6 Ravindra Jadeja bowls a tossed up delivery to AD Mathews, no runs, presses forward and defends it to the off side.  
---