Sri Lanka reached 265 for 8 wickets by the close of Day Three in the second Test against India at the SSC, with batter Sonal Dinusha remaining unbeaten on 85 runs as the home team mounted a response.
Sri Lanka's batting lineup showed resilience on the third day of their final Test encounter with India, closing the day at 265 for 8 wickets at the Sinhalese Sports Club. The performance was anchored by Sonal Dinusha, who continued his strong form in the series by remaining not out on 85 runs.
Dinusha has emerged as a key figure for Sri Lanka throughout the Test series, with his latest contribution helping stabilize the innings during a critical phase of the match. His unbeaten knock demonstrated composed cricket as Sri Lanka worked to build their total against the Indian bowling attack.
With two wickets still in hand and Dinusha at the crease, Sri Lanka retains the opportunity to extend their first-innings score when play resumes on Day Four. The team's recovery on Day Three provided a strong foundation as they seek to make a competitive total in what has become the decisive match of the series.
