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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 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
eased into the gap at cover as <strong>Vijay brings up his 150</strong> Fourth 150+ score
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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 9 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.25 innings wickets is 0
eased with the spin to deep midwicket as he jogs the 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 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
spins back in to roll off a thick inside edge 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 Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
steps out but realises he's far from the pitch of the ball and simply defends with the bat close to the pad
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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 4.25 innings wickets is 0
steers this away-going delivery to point 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 Virat Kohli over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.24 innings wickets is 0
punches this shortish delivery 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 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
gets a good stride forward and defends this tossed up delivery 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 Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
shortish delivery on middle and leg, punched 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
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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 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.23 innings wickets is 0
short on middle and leg, 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 Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.22 innings wickets is 0
too full, he gets forward and defends this with the spin
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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 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
skiddy delivery on middle, Vijay goes right back into the crease 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 Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
width and he's drilled that to sweeper cover
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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 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
squeezes this whip to midwicket. Looked to hit this too hard
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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 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
punched back to the bowler
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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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
defended 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 Murali Vijay over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
dabs this gently towards point for an easy single
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play type description is run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 3 bowler name is Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.22 innings wickets is 0
punched into the gap at deep cover. The initial call for two, but three it will be as Dilruwan takes a while to recover from the slide. <strong>There's Kohli's 150.</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 Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
<b> just short of Roshen at short midwicket. </b> He was diving full-length forward, but couldn't get there. Vijay failed to control this flick
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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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
goes back and across as he turns this 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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
eased with the spin to the bowler
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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 4.19 innings wickets is 0
turns this with the spin to short 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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
gets to the pitch of the ball and whips this tossed up 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 Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
squeezes this yorker-length delivery 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 2 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Murali Vijay over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
rocks back and cuts this to deep cover. Sixth no-ball 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 Virat Kohli over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.21 innings wickets is 0
too full and he's drilled this straight to mid-off for a quick single, good stop at the fag end of the day
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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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
spins back in to hit him on the pad as he prods forward, going down leg though
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play type description is out 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 4 dismissal is True dismissal type is stumped dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
lapse in concentration at the fag end of the day has cost Vijay. So he can't cross his Test best of 167 despite crossing 150 four times. This one was nicely tossed up outside off, he played for the one that spins back in but this one spun away to beat the outside edge, as he stretched forward to defend he ended up dragging his back foot outside the crease and it was bang on the line as the bails were whipped off. Sri Lanka have something to cheer about
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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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
flatter and angling across off, punched back to the bowler
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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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
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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 Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
skidding into the thigh, Kohli camps back and deftly deflects a single down to fine 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 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.2 innings wickets is 0
non-turning short ball on middle stump, Kohli goes deep in the crease and punches the ball away 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 Ajinkya Rahane over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
pushed through on leg stump, defended back down the pitch
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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 Ajinkya Rahane over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.19 innings wickets is 0
shortish on leg stump, Rahane stays back and punches it past the right of 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 Ajinkya Rahane over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
tossed up on middle and leg, Rahane defends it to the right of forward short 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 Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Ajinkya Rahane over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.17 innings wickets is 0
pushed through and breaks back in to hit the front pad in line with leg stump but this seemed to have heading down leg
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play type description is out batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lakshan Sandakan batsman name is Ajinkya Rahane over runs is 1 dismissal is True dismissal type is stumped dismissal text is 4.17 innings wickets is 0
Sandakan now lets rip a googly that breaks away from Rahane and leaves him overbalanced. Draws Rahane forward with flight, the dip creates distance between the bat and the pitch, the turn takes it past the outside edge. Rahane's foot is on the line by the time Dickwella whips the bails off. Nothing behind the line. Two wickets in two overs for Sandakan at the fag end of the day. Loose drive from Rahane
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
quicker wrong'un angling across off, Rohit tucks his bat inside the line and lets it go
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
another one that breaks away, Rohit employs soft hands and dabs it to cover
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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 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.15 innings wickets is 0
short and finishes on middle, Kohli hangs back and clips it with the break 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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.15 innings wickets is 0
short non-turner on middle, deflected square off the back foot
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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 Dhananjaya de Silva batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
dropped short and sliding away outside off, Rohit steps back and square-cuts it away, leaving Dhananjaya with his hands on his head
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.18 innings wickets is 0
flat on middle and leg, blocked to short leg with soft hands
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.17 innings wickets is 0
full on middle, Rohit is right forward to smother any spin
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
length ball on off stump, Rohit is right behind the line in defence
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
length ball, drifting down the leg side, Rohit hangs back and simply tickles the ball fine enough of leg slip
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
pushed through flat on off, played back to the bowler
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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 Rohit Sharma over runs is 0 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.15 innings wickets is 0
skidding through on off stump, Rohit jabs his bat down in defence
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dangled up down the leg side, Rohit goes low for the sweep but does not make contact
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tossed up and breaking away outside off - there's the wrong'un - Rohit does well, playing inside the line, as opposed to following the ball
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looped up and turns in on middle, dabbed with soft hands to midwicket
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wide of the crease, Sandakan gets it to hold its line on off stump, Rohit presses forward and dead-bats it
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slider on middle, defended back down the pitch
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drifts one in from wide of the crease, Kohli shows the full face of the bat in defence
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steered wide of Mathews at slip for the first runs of the morning
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drifts in a full delivery on the stumps, Rohit gets half-forward and defends
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turns this with the spin to the bowler, who misfields. Ball rolls towards mid-off. That was sweetly timed
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excellent take down leg by Dickwella. Sharp turn and bite but the line was on leg stump.
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oh, dear. Starts off with a no-ball, his seventh this innings. Tossed up on middle and leg, turned wide of midwicket for an easy single
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on the shorter side, Rohit goes back into the crease and turns this towards midwicket
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chops this attempted cut to the keeper. Had the width alright but just tried to hit it too hard
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defends this shortish delivery back to the bowler
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gets to the pitch of the ball and defends this back
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works this from middle and leg towards deep midwicket
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short on middle and leg, whipped to deep midwicket
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gets forward and across as he works this with the spin to short midwicket
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skids one through on off stump, Kohli is on the backfoot as he defends
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wrists this indrifter to deep midwicket as Kohli jogs the single
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sharp turn but the length is on the shorter side, Rohit punches from the crease to short midwicket
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this one's pushed through quicker on off, Rohit defends off the backfoot
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works this with the spin to midwicket. 'That's more like it,' says Dickwella (in Sinhalese, of course)
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throws this full and wide, Kohli gets to the pitch of the ball and drills this drive to deep cover point
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tossed up on middle and leg, defended with the spin to short leg
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turns this with the spin to deep midwicket
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sees the ball tossed up, sees the width and he belts this over long-off. Good, clean strike. Got right to the pitch, so he had the spin covered and then powered it away.
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wrong'un but this is too short to cause any trouble as Rohit has enough time to read it off the pitch, defended
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another wrong'un that spins further away from outside off, Rohit shapes for a cut but lets it go in the end
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beats him with a slider from around the stumps. This one fizzed through, Kohli shaped to cut but this wasn't all that short, <strong>not far from the outside edge.</strong>
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goes right back and across as he defends
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turned with the spin to the short leg fielder
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drilled down to long-on, too full this time from Dilruwan
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nicely done. Waits for the ball to drift away and then brings out the deft touch by opening the bat face to steer this wide of slip and short third man.
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too short on middle and leg, tucked away to deep midwicket
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that's a poor ball. Too full and down leg, Rohit is down on his knees as he sweeps this fine to beat short fine leg
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short but spinning back in towards leg stump, good take down leg as Rohit misses a tickle
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shows the full face of the bat in defending this back to the bowler
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punched down to long-on as they jog the single
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<strong>had no clue about this wrong one</strong>. Prodded forward and waited for the ball to spin in but this one went the other way to beat the outside edge.
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ohhhh. delicious flick to the midwicket boundary. Too full, hint of swing but this was still a half-volley that had to be put away
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beaten by the late away movement as Kohli prods forward to defend
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length ball angling in from wide of the crease, defended into the leg side.
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short of length delivery that nips away off the seam, dabs this gently towards point
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full and swinging away from outside off, Rohit shoulders arms
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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 Suranga Lakmal batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.17 innings wickets is 0
length ball angling into middle and leg, worked behind square on the leg side
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lahiru Gamage batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
driven firmly, but Shanaka, the substitute fielder, puts his right hand out to stop this and save four runs at cover
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lahiru Gamage batsman name is Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
short of length delivery outside off, this moves away just a hint, left alone
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
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 Virat Kohli over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.16 innings wickets is 0
gets this length ball to jag back in just a bit, Kohli dabs this gently towards cover and point, Rohit was ready for the single
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lahiru Gamage batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.15 innings wickets is 0
floated full outside off, this comes back in a long way, Rohit has his off stump covered as he leaves
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is India bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Lahiru Gamage batsman name is Rohit Sharma over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.14 innings wickets is 0
shows the full face of the bat to defend that length delivery angling in
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.