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Devdutt Padikkal’s 117 keeps India in control after top-order batters waste chances in Colombo

Hindustan Times - Cricket · 23 August 2026 at 8:10 pm

Devdutt Padikkal’s 117 keeps India in control after top-order batters waste chances in Colombo

The visitors were 300/5 on Day 1 of the second Test in Colombo, built on the No.3 batter’s 117 and skipper Gill’s 50

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Devdutt Padikkal’s 117 keeps India in control after top-order batters waste chances in Colombo

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