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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dilruwan Perera batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
eases this with the spin to deep fine leg as he jogs the single, <b> that raises the 200 stand </b>
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Dilruwan Perera batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.3 innings wickets is 0
brings out the reverse paddle this time, picks this away from leg stump and eases it past short third man. So delicate, so so effective.
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whipped to square leg
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dilruwan Perera batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.29 innings wickets is 0
gets across and paddles this down to fine leg
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dilruwan Perera batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.28 innings wickets is 0
eased to short midwicket with the spin
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.29 innings wickets is 0
slow turn into middle and leg, turned to deep square as he jogs a single
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.29 innings wickets is 0
drifts away from Kohli, who gets close to the ball and bunts it into the off side for a quick single
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.28 innings wickets is 0
gets forward and defends with the bat close to the pad
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.27 innings wickets is 0
gently lobbed up on leg stump, defended
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turns this with the spin to midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
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punched to short midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
chops this cut to point, was cramped for room
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
this one slides across the surface, steered to deep point
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
slow turn but the length is on the shorter side, Vijay goes back into the crease and tucks this to deep square
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
worked off his hip to deep square, too easy again
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
gets right to the pitch of the ball and smears this to sweeper cover
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too short on middle, punched to deep midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
shows the full face of the bat as he defends gently back to the bowler
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
right back into the crease as he nurdles this to square leg
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worked against the line to midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.22 innings wickets is 0
slides this full delivery across, Vijay defends back down the pitch
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
slow turn on middle and leg, tucked to square leg
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.26 innings wickets is 0
he's picked the bones out of this sweep. Right down on one knee and plays this fiercely off the stumps to beat deep square leg even though he was no more than maybe 10 yards away from the ball
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sharp turn but down leg, Kohli leaves, Dickwella takes
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
worked with the spin to deep square leg
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.26 innings wickets is 0
drops it short again, Vijay rocks back and slaps this to deep point
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
goes across the stumps and defends this with the spin to the leg side
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
whips this full delivery to deep midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
back of a length, angling across towards off stump, goes back to defend to midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
slower, more flight, on off stump. Stretches out to block
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.22 innings wickets is 0
flat length ball on middle stump, goes back to tuck it to square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
length ball sliding across to middle stump, not much turn. Comes forward to work it to square leg
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.22 innings wickets is 0
fuller now, on leg stump, clips it just far enough to the right of square leg to pick up a quick single
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
back of a length, slides on with the angle across the batsman. Goes back and across to use his wrists and play it down towards midwicket
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
nice length on middle stump, a bit of flight and dip, comes forward to flick to midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
tossed up on off stump this time. Stretches out to meet this close to the pitch and whip it to deep midwicket. Brings up India's 300 as well
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
good-length ball floated across the batsman. Presses forward to block it back down the pitch
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
appeal for lbw as Vijay plays across a good-length stock ball, but I think that might have been missing leg stump. Sri Lanka aren't reviewing. Got on the front foot to try and work it into the leg side, but it dipped on him and turned past his inside edge. Impact outside leg, and it's missing leg by a long way
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.17 innings wickets is 0
floated up wide of off stump, Vijay leaves it alone
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
just a touch short, close to off stump. Vijay leans back and dabs it away to the right of the keeper
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
works this wide of square leg for an easy single
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
this one drifts away from around the stumps, defended from the crease
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.17 innings wickets is 0
gets a good stride forward and works this with the spin to the leg side
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
defends with the bat close to the pad
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
nicely tossed up outside off, Vijay stretches forward and defends
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
works this with the spin to deep midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Lahiru Gamage batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
steers this short of length delivery to third man
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solidly defends this short of length delivery back down the pitch
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helps this incoming length delivery down to fine leg
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excellent short ball, just outside off, Vijay drops his wrists and sways out of the way
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comes back in a long way to take a thick inside edge onto the pad. Looks like it hit Vijay on the inside of his left pad as well. Ouch
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driven but not far from Mathews at short mid-on. Vijay didn't time this particularly well
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uppish but lands short of mid-off
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leading edge again but again rolls wide of the bowler, towards mid-off
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short-arm jab that whizzes past Chandimal at short midwicket. This was hit really hard by Kohli
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slides a full delivery across the right-hander, defended
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caught behind appeal as Vijay misses a paddle sweep. Big appeal, but the fielders go back to their positions without even thinking of a review the moment umpire Joel Wilson said not out. <b> Lobbed off the forearm </b>
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eases this full delivery down to long-on for an easy single
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dabs this gently into the off side for a quick single
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whips this length delivery into the deep square leg region
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steered to the square third man boundary. Very nicely done, opened the bat face late and used the pace to help it along.
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crunching drive to the man at the edge of the ring at cover. <b> 3000 runs as Test captain for Kohli </b>
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drops his wrists and sways out of this short of length delivery around off stump
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tickled gently towards deep fine leg where Sandakan is kept busy as he runs around a long way to stop it with his boot, all to save one run
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shaped to pull but this stopped on him, Kohli somehow manages to turn this to square leg
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flatter one on middle and leg, worked behind square on the leg side for an easy single
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punched to deep midwicket as they jog the single
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eased with the spin to long-on
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goes back and across as he defends
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looks to hit over mid-on, gets a thick inside edge towards midwicket
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slider across Kohli who punches it back down the pitch
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slow turn but this is from way outside off, not enough to trouble Kohli who defends it back to the bowler again
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punched to long-on, the short-arm jab
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misses a tickle down leg, half-hearted appeal from Dickwella. Direct giveaway that there was nothing. <strong>The roof would've come down if there was even a faint nick</strong>
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gets to the pitch of the ball and caresses this full delivery to cover
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fierce sweep to deep square leg. Touch too full but this wasn't on the stumps, so it was a safe shot in that sense
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too short, Vijay punches this down to deep midwicket
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turns this with the spin to backward square leg
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pushed through quicker on middle at length, defended
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uses the pace of the bowler to play this delicate dab past short third man, Mathews with the mopping up. Had to run back from slip, putting his wonky hamstrings to work
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leans forward and turns this wide of the bowler to long-on. <b> The 250 partnership is up </b>
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goes back to turn this to the leg side, the ball spins back in to hit the pad
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works this full delivery down to long-on
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turned with the spin to deep square, lazy effort from Gamage, who was caught napping. Back for the second without a hassle.
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too short, he rocks back and cracks this cut into the gap at deep point
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turns this with the spin to deep midwicket. Not for the first time today, he's bowled a no-ball
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wrong'un which Vijay reads off the hand and gently dabs this into the cover region for an easy single
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fired full on the pads, flicked to deep midwicket
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slider across Kohli from around the stumps, defended
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tucked with the spin to fine leg
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gentle little dab to short square leg
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eased with the spin to long-on as they jog the single
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stretches forward and drops this with soft hands into the off side for a quick single
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 3 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
forced wide of cover for an easy single
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play type description is four batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
half-tracker and put away. Opened up the leg side and muscled this pull to the deep midwicket boundary
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.26 innings wickets is 0
squeezes this full delivery to sweeper cover. <strong>Fifth no-ball</strong>
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
makes room to cut but this comes back in to cramp him for room, defended
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play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
full and angled across, he gets a long way forward and smothers the spin
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