India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1 Live Score: Lasith Embuldeniya Removes Rohit Sharma, India 2 Down
IND vs SL, 2nd Test, Day 1 Live Updates: Rohit Sharma lost his wicket to Lasith Embuldeniya on Day 1, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated:March 12, 2022 03:01 PM IST

IND vs SL, 2nd Test, Day 1 Live Updates: Having opted to bat after winning the toss, India are two wickets down against Sri Lanka in the second Test match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, on Saturday. Virat Kohli and Hanuma Vihari are currently batting for the hosts and are trying to build a strong partnership. Meanwhile, Lasith Embuldeniya has registered a wicket for Sri Lanka. The hosts brought Axar Patel in the XI in place of Jayant Yadav. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, have given a go to Kusal Mendis and Praveen Jayawickrama in place of Pathum Nissanka and Lahiru Kumara. The match is a day-night affair and India will look to clean sweep the visitors, having won the first Test in Mohali by an innings and 222 runs. India have won both of their home day/night Tests -- against Bangladesh and England, respectively -- and will look to make that three against the Lankans, who are the only team to win an away pink-ball Test. (LIVE SCORECARD)
India Playing XI: Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma(c), Hanuma Vihari, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah
Sri Lanka Playing XI: Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Embuldeniya, Vishwa Fernando, Praveen Jayawickrama
Here are the Live Score Updates of the 2nd Test (D/N) between India and Sri Lanka, Straight From the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru
- 14:55 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: OUT! Rohit Sharma loses his wicket!Embuldeniya tosses it up, outside off. Rohit goes ahead to defend but outside edges it towards second slip for a catch by De Silva.R Sharma c de Silva b Embuldeniya 15 (25)In walks, Virat Kohli.
- 14:50 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: No run, India: 28/1A length delivery by Lakmal, around off. Rohit tries to defend but outside edges it short of the gully fielder.After nine overs, India: 28/1
- 14:46 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: One runA length delivery by Lakmal, around off. Vihari hits it towards off side for a single. Lakmal throws the ball at the bowler's end but misses. One run.
- 14:43 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: One run, India: 27/1A full delivery by Embuldeniya, around off. Vihari goes forward to defend but outside edges it. It falls short of the first slip fielder. One run,After 8 overs, India: 27/1
- 14:42 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: Two runsA short of a length delivery by Embuldeniya, outside off. Vihari directs it through covers for a double.
- 14:39 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: One runA short length delivery by Lakmal, around off. Vihari tries to defend it but it hits the inner half of the bat and goes to fine leg. One run.
- 14:36 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: SIXXX! India: 23/1A short length delivery by Fernando, and Rohit goes on the backfoot to pull it much aplomb in front of square leg for a maximum!After six overs, India: 23/1
- 14:29 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: No run, India: 15/1A length delivery by Lakal and Vihari leaves it alone. No run.After five overs, India: 15/1
- 14:23 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: Two runs, India: 15/1A length delivery by Fernando, on the stumps. Rohit taps it towards deep square leg for two runs.After four overs, India: 15/1
- 14:22 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: Two runsA length delivery by Fernando, towards the pads. Vihari glances it towards midwicket for a double.
- 14:16 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: No run, India: 10/1A length delivery by Lakmal, outside off. Rohit directs it to cover point. No run.After 2.2 overs, India: 10/1
- 14:13 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1, Live Updates: RUN OUT!! MAYANK AGARWAL DEPARTS!A good delivery by Fernando and Mayank gets trapped in the crease. He was looking for a leg bye but is run out. Dickwella calls for DS and its also a no-ball. Agawal was too late at the other end.M Agarwal run out Jayawickrama/Dickwella 4 (7)In walks, Hanuma Vihari.
- 14:07 (IST)Rohit Joins The PartyFOUR! Too easy for Rohit Sharma. That's just the kind of delivery that you dream of as an opening batter. Vishwa Fernando just provides a gentle loosener on the pads and Rohit flicks it to get off the mark with a boundary.
- 14:05 (IST)Mayank Agarwal Starts With A FourFOUR! Glorious from Mayank Agarwal. What a way to get off the mark. It was a floater outside off stump from Suranga Lakmal, shaping away slightly and Mayank got a big stride forward and just stroked it through the vacant cover region.
- 13:59 (IST)Rohit, Mayank Open For IndiaRohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal walk out to the middle. Great gesture from Rohit. He shakes hands with Suranga Lakmal, who is playing his last Test match for Sri Lanka.
- 13:55 (IST)India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 2nd TestThis is the third day-night Test in India. The previous two were won comfortably by the hosts against Bangladesh and England held in Kolkata and Ahmedabad respectively. Bengaluru now adds to the list. Remember, 100% capacity has been allowed for this particular Test match so expect the atmosphere to be electrifying at the Chinnaswamy.
- 13:50 (IST)Sri Lanka Captain Shares His Thoughts"The wicket is pretty dry and in the later part it is going to turn, so we wanted to bat first as well. We spoke about the things we did wrong in the last Test and we just want to make sure it won't happen again," said Sri Lanka captain Dmuth Karunaratne.
- 13:45 (IST)Rohit Sharma Speaks At The Toss"There is a lot at stake but we want to take one session at a time and not look too far ahead. It is going to be a challenging Test match and we got to be at it and get what we want from this game," said Rohit Sharma at the toss.
- 13:40 (IST)Axar Patel Replaces Jayant YadavIndia have made one change by brining in left-arm spinner Axar Patel in place of off-spinner Jayant Yadav. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, have given a go to Kusal Mendis and Praveen Jayawickrama in place of Pathum Nissanka and Lahiru Kumara.
- 13:39 (IST)India win tossIndia captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in the second Test at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
- 13:02 (IST)IND vs SL, 2nd Test, Day 1 Live Updates: HELLO!Hello and welcome to our Live coverage of the second and final Test between India and Sri Lanka from the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The match will be a day-night affair and India have won both of their previous home pink-ball Tests. Stay tuned for all the action. Toss is less than an hour away while the match starts at 2 PM IST.