Sri Lanka 18 for 2 at tea after India declare at 536/7

Sri Lanka were 18 for two at tea on the second day of the third cricket Test after India declared their first innings at 536 for seven, here today.

migrator|3 Dec 2017 3:15 PM IST

Dilruwan Perera of Sri Lanka plays a shot

New Delhi

India skipper Virat Kohli hit a career-best 243 even as play was halted on the request of visitors in the post-lunch session due to poor air quality.

Dilruwan Perera (12) and Angelo Mathews (4) were at the crease for Sri Lanka at the break.

Brief Scores:

India 1st innings: 536 for 7 declared in 127.5 overs. (V Kohli 243 batting, M Vijay 155; Lakshan Sandakan 4/167).

Sri Lanka 1st innings: 18 for 2 in 6 overs (M Shami 1/4, I Sharma 1/10).

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