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India won the test series 1-0 against Sri Lanka. However, the rising Sri Lankan superstar Sonal Dinusha put on a legendary fightback on Day 5 of the 2nd Test in Colombo.

India enforced a massive 213-run follow-on. However, Sonal Dinusha scored an unbeaten 133 runs off 264 balls in the 2nd innings of the 2nd test match and guided the team to a score of 429 for 9. He got full support from the tail that resulted in a draw.

Sonal Dinusha continues to prove his world-class potential by smashing 103 runs off 162 deliveries in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test at Colombo. He smashed 8 fours and 3 massive sixes. Despite his magnificent century, India restricted Sri Lanka to 290 for 10 and enforced the follow-on.

Dhruv Jurel played an unbeaten knock of 115 runs off 177 balls on day 2 of the 2nd Test Match against Sri Lanka at Colombo. He scored 9 boundaries and 2 sixes. His powerful knock guided the Indian team to a strong total of 503 for 9 in the first innings.

Devdutt Padikkal is in good form. He scored his second consecutive century in tests against Sri Lanka at Colombo on Day 1 of the Second Test. He scored 117 off 193 deliveries including 12 boundaries. His magnificent knock took India to a total of 300 for 5 by stumps.

Rishabh Pant became the first Indian batsman to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket.

Pant joined an elite list featuring Ben Stokes (138 sixes), Brendon McCullum's (107 sixes), and Adam Gilchrist's (100 sixes)

Rishabh Pant achieved the milestone in just 51 matches (89 innings) to become the fastest player ever to achieve this milestone.

India restricted Sri Lanka to 206 for 10 in the 2nd innings and won the first test match by 165 runs against Sri Lanka. Devdutt Padikkal received the player of the match for his outstanding knock of 167 runs in the first innings and contribution of 44 runs in the 2nd innings. Manav Suthar also performed well. He picked four wickets in the first innings and six wickets in the 2nd innings.

Sonal Dinusha played a brilliant knock of 100 runs in the first innings of the first test match. He continued his good form in the second innings by scoring 84 off 128 balls. The way he performed in this test match marks him as one of Sri Lanka’s most promising young talents.

Rishabh Pant scored a quick 66 off 69 balls in the second innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka. He was the top-run scorer in India's 2nd innings. His attacking knock helped India post 193 runs in the 2nd innings.

Sri Lankan middle-order batsman Sonal Dinusha scored his maiden test century against India in the first innings of the first test match. He scored 100 runs off 168 balls. He formed a crucial partnership of 146 runs with Niroshan Dickwella. Niroshan Dickwella contributed 80 runs in 115 balls. Their partnership saved Sri Lanka from the follow-on.

Devdutt Padikkal scored an outstanding inning of 167 runs off 230 balls in India's first innings during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. This is his maiden Test century. He smashed 15 boundaries and a six. His knock helped India to a strong total of 460/9 by stumps on day two.