India vs SLC XI Live Score: India will take on Sri Lanka. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia / CREIMAS for BCCI)Shubman Gill and Co. began their final lap of preparations on a momentous Test tour against Sri Lanka in Colombo, taking on the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) XI in a three-day game at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground
However, even before the tour officially started on Friday, the visitors have suffered another minor injury setback with the captain being ruled out of fielding action after the SLC XI opted to bat first. Gill sustained an injury during practice overnight, prompting the management to rest him from fielding duties.
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During a tough day’s work, the Indian bowlers seemed flat for most of the day as the SLC XI got off to a rapid start, storming past 100 within 20 overs and maintaining a healthy scoring rate throughout the day. India’s lead spinners came to the fore thereafter with Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav and Manav Suthar pick two wickets each as the hosts batted up to 363 for eight at stumps.
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