: Bengaluru Test: Bumrah, Pant, Iyer set India up for big win on day two #IndiaNEWS Half-centuries from Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant combined with inspired bowling on Sunday’s day two helped India

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Bengaluru Test: Bumrah, Pant, Iyer set India up for big win on day two #IndiaNEWS
Half-centuries from Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant combined with inspired bowling on Sunday’s day two helped India eye a big win in the pink ball Test against Sri Lanka.The tourists were 28/1 at stumps while chasing a daunting 447 for victory in Bengaluru. Kusal Mendis on 10 and skipper Dimuth Karunaratne on 16 were batting at close of play.Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah trapped Lahiru Thirimanne lbw for nought to take his wickets tally to six in the match before three fans ran on the pitch to get a selfie with Virat Kohli.India declared their second innings on 303-9 in the final session after Iyer made 67 and Pant smashed a 28-ball 50 – a Test record for Indian batsmen.Iyer, who hit 92 in India’s first innings total of 252, raised his third Test fifty in his fourth match with a cracking boundary.He put on key partnerships including a 45-run stand with Pant and 63 runs with Ravindra Jadeja, who made 22, before falling lbw to Lasith Embuldeniya.Mohammed Shami hit an unbeaten 16 before skipper Rohit Sharma him back to the pavilion after the fall of Axar Patel.India lost Rohit for 46 and Kohli for 13 but Pant extended India’s domination in his knock studded with seven fours...Read more

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