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IND vs SL , 1st Test : Padikkal , KL power India to 288 / 2 ( Day 1 , Stumps )

A sensational maiden Test ton from Devdutt Padikkal and a composed 77 from KL Rahul were the highlights as India made Sri Lanka toil and run around the field for a leather hunt, ending the day one of the first Tests against Sri Lanka, just a few short of the 300-run mark on Saturday. India was 288/2, with Padikkal (131*) and Rishabh Pant (27*) unbeaten. In the final session, India started at 197/1, with Padikkal unbeaten at 84*, but KL Rahul retired hurt due to cramps at 77. Skipper Shubman Gill joined Padikkal out in the middle. India reached the

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