India enforced the follow-on after bowling Sri Lanka out for 290 on Day 4, securing a commanding 213-run lead in the second Test at Sinhalese Sports Club.
India bowled out Sri Lanka for 290
Aug 26, 2026
12:54 pm
What's the storyIndia bowled out Sri Lanka for 290 in the first innings of the 2nd Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.
The Indian team, which had earlier declared its innings at 503/9, enforced the follow-on on Day 4. This left Sri Lanka trailing by a huge margin of 213 runs.
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