Sri Lanka’s first ever Test win

The minnows of the cricketing world, Sri Lanka, pulled off their first ever Test win by beating India comprehensively at Colombo.Wicketkeeper and opening batsman Amal Silva starred with a century in the first innings and nine dismissals.Roy Dias made two stylish half-centuries, and Rumesh Ratnayake was the most successful of a seam trio that took...

Edited By : Cricket Country Staff |Sep 11, 2014, 11:41 AM IST

Published On Sep 11, 2014, 11:41 AM IST

Last UpdatedSep 11, 2014, 11:41 AM IST

The minnows of the cricketing world, Sri Lanka, pulled off their first ever Test win by beating India comprehensively at Colombo.Wicketkeeper and opening batsman Amal Silva starred with a century in the first innings and nine dismissals.Roy Dias made two stylish half-centuries, and Rumesh Ratnayake was the most successful of a seam trio that took 19 wickets in the game.

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