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Lahiru Udara

Kamil Mishara

Pasindu Sooriyabandara

Kamindu Mendis

Dhananjaya de Silva (C)

Sonal Dinusha

Niroshan Dickwella (W)

Keshara Nuwantha

Prabath Jayasuriya

Lahiru Kumara

Asitha Fernando

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Yashasvi Jaiswal

KL Rahul

Devdutt Padikkal

Shubman Gill (C)

Rishabh Pant (W)

Dhruv Jurel

Ravindra Jadeja

Saransh Jain

Manav Suthar

Mohammed Siraj

Prasidh Krishna

Abhishek Sharma

Arshdeep Singh

Ashok Sharma

Auqib Nabi

Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

Devdutt Babunu Padikkal

Dhruv Chand Jurel

Gurnoor Singh Brar

Hardik Himanshu Pandya

Harsh Surendra Dubey

Harshit Pradeep Rana

Ishan Pranav Kumar Pandey Kishan

Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kuldeep Yadav

Manav Jagdusakumar Suthar

Mayank Prabhu Yadav

Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy

Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna

Prince Yadav

Ravi Bishnoi

Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja

Rinku Khanchand Singh

Rishabh Rajendra Pant

Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Bhardwaj Sai Sudharsan

Sanju Viswanath Samson

Saransh Subodh Jain

Sarfaraz Naushad Khan

Shivam Dube

Shreyas Santosh Iyer

Shubman Singh Gill

Suryakumar Ashok Yadav

Suryansh Prashant Shedge

Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Varun Chakaravarthy Vinod

Virat Kohli

Washington Sundar

Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal

Yash Ravisingh Thakur

Asitha Madusanka Fernando

Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka

Madagamagamage Dasun Shanaka

Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva

Lokumarakkalage Dilshan Madushanka

Lokuge Dinesh Chandimal

Dunith Nethmika Wellalage

Munasinghe Arachchige Dushan Ishara Hemantha

Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera

Kiribathgala Kankanamalage Eshan Malinga Dharmasena

Isitha Dew Wijesundara

Kongala Liyanage Janith Vimukthi

Jeffrey Dexter Francis Vandersay

Rajapaksha Vidana Pathiranalage Kamil Mishara

Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis

Chandrasekara Arachchilage Kasun Rajitha

Withanawasam Keshara Nuwantha

Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis

Mathurage Don Kusal Janith Perera

Chandradasa Brahammana Ralalage Lahiru Sudesh Kumara

Lahiru Udara Igalagamage

Dian Lasith Shenan Croospulle

Morawakage Maheesh Theekshana

Matheesha Pathirana

Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage Milan Priyanath Rathnayaka

Dickwella Patabendige Dilantha Niroshan Dickwella

Kottasinghakkarage Nishan Madushka Fernando

Don Pasindu Sanjula Sooriyabandara

Pathum Nissanka Silva

Pavan Rathnayake

Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya

Pramod Madushan Liyanagamage

Sahan Shashintha Diyamantha Arachchige

Gamage Sonal Dinusha

Muthuthanthrige Vishwa Thilina Fernando

Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

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Shubman Gill is upbeat about India's chances of qualifying for the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-2027 final despite frustrating draw against Sri Lanka in the second Test

Shubman Gill is still hopeful of India's WTC 2025-2027 final chances

Gill stated that as long as India have a chance, they will keep believing

India captain Shubman Gill in this frame. (Getty)

Shubman Gill reacts to India's WTC final chances after Colombo draw

India have a challenging road ahead in order to make it to the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-2027 final after second Test against Sri Lanka ended in a draw

The second Test between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw

India have a tough road ahead as far as their WTC 2025-2027 prospects are concerned

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The second Test between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw which had a big impact on the World Test Championships (WTC) 2025-2027 points table

Sri Lanka succeeded in keeping India at bay in the second Test

Here's how the WTC 2025-2027 points table shapes up after the Colombo Test

Sri Lanka's Sonal Dinusha (2R) shakes hands with India's Mohammed Siraj (C) after second Test ended in a draw. (Getty)

WTC Points Table 2025-27: Updated standings after IND vs SL Colombo Test draw

Sonal Dinusha's masterful 133 helped Sri Lanka pull off a thrilling draw in the second Test against India in Colombo

The second Test between India and Sri Lanka surprisingly ended in a draw

Sonal Dinusha was the man behind denying India a win in Colombo Test

Sri Lanka's Sonal Dinusha (R) plays a shot as India's KL Rahul (L) and Rishabh Pant (C) look on. (Getty)

Dinusha’s 133 denies India win as SL pull off thrilling draw in Colombo Test

India's quest for a final-day win in Colombo faces a setback as morning showers and predicted thunderstorms threaten play in the second Test

Inclement in weather disrupted the final session of the Day 4 of the 2nd Test between India and Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka were reeling at 229/6 by the close of Day 4

(L-R) India's Devdutt Padikkal, Saransh Jain and captain Shubman Gill in this frame. (Getty)

Will rain deny India a 2-0 series sweep in 2nd Test vs SL? Know Colombo's weathe

Ravindra Jadeja's no-ball issue has only grown over the years in the longest format. Jadeja's no-ball woes have only continued in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka

Ravindra Jadeja has bowled a total of 88 no-ball in Tests since 2021

The ongoing India vs Sri Lanka Test series saw Jadeja bowling 8 no-balls so far

India's veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja in this frame. (Getty)

Ravindra Jadeja's shocking no-ball crisis, 88 oversteps since 2021 and counting 

Sri Lanka crumbled under pressure and were left wobbling at 229/6 by the end of rain-hit Day 4 in the second Test against India in Colombo

Sri Lanka were positioned at a precarious 229/6 by the close of Day 4

India need just four wickets to sweep the two-match Test series 2-0

Sri Lanka's Niroshan Dickwella (front left) and Sonal Dinusha (front right) look on during second Test against India. (Getty)

IND vs SL: India sight series sweep as Sri Lanka left reeling at 229/6 after fol

South African spinner Keshav Maharaj feels India have found a real gem in Manav Suthar. Manav Suthar played a key role in India's dominant win over Sri Lanka in the first Test

Keshav Maharaj sees a real gem in India's spin sensation Manav Suthar

Manav Suthar played a key role in India's emphatic win over Sri Lanka in 1st Test

South Africa's ace spinner Keshav Maharaj in this frame. (Getty)

'India have found a real gem in him': Maharaj's big words for 24-yr-old star

Gautam Gambhir has a message for Kuldeep Yadav ahead of the second Test between India and Sri Lanka which is slated to get underway from August 23

Gautam Gambhir finally reacted to Kuldeep Yadav's underwhelming performance ahead of Colombo Test

Kuldeep Yadav could pick only one wicket in the series opener against Sri Lanka

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir (R) and star spinner Kuldeep Yadav in this frame. (Getty)

Gambhir has a piece of advice for under-fire Kuldeep ahead of IND vs SL 2nd Test

India's spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has thrown his weight behind Kuldeep Yadav amidst latter's ordinary show with the ball

Sairaj Bahutule stated that Kuldeep Yadav didn't do anything wrong in the series opener against Sri Lanka

Kuldeep Yadav managed to take just one wicket across two innings

India's ace spinner Kuldeep Yadav in this frame. (Getty)

India coach strongly backs Kuldeep Yadav amidst Saransh Jain debut speculations 

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Australia A Women are set for a comprehensive tour of India after the Women’s Selection Committee unveiled the home side's multi-format squads

India A will host Australia A for multi-format series in September-October

The series will see 3 T20s, 3 One-Dayers, and 1 Multi-Day match being played across New Chandigarh, Mohali and Dharamsala

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IND vs SL: Sonal Dinusha did not just deny India a series cleansweep but achieved rare feats with his third Test ton in the series. 

Sonal Dinusha completed his third Test ton in the series on Day 5 of the Colombo Test.

Dinusha has entered several lists with his third Test century of the series. 

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Shubman Gill reacts to India's WTC final chances after Colombo draw

EXPLAINED: What India need to do to reach WTC final after 2nd Test vs SL ends in

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