Dhruv Jurel's century, early strike from Prasidh-Suthar put India in command as Sri Lanka trail by 495
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What happened
Dhruv Jurel showcased his batting prowess with an impressive unbeaten century, propelling India to a solid 503/9 before declaring. The bowlers then struck early, reducing Sri Lanka to a precarious 8/2. Rishabh Pant also played a vital role, with a quickfire 63 runs. Despite rain interruptions, Jurel achieved his landmark after a nail-biting moment, positioning India for a commanding lead as they enter the third day…
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