India v Sri Lanka: Test scorecard, 23 Aug 2026

Match drawn. 23 Aug 2026, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Colombo.

Result

Runs per over

23 Aug 2026 · Test · India tour of Sri Lanka Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Colombo

India 503/9 dec(138 ov) Sri Lanka 290(89.4 ov) Sri Lanka 429/9 dec(154 ov)
Match drawn

India innings

503/9 dec (138 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
YBK Jaiswalb AM Fernando	45	53	9	0	84.9
KL Rahulc N Dickwella b CBRLS Kumara	18	33	2	1	54.5
D Padikkalb K Nuwantha	117	193	12	0	60.6
Shubman Gillc N Dickwella b AM Fernando	50	108	6	0	46.3
RR Pantc LU Igalagamage b K Nuwantha	63	89	6	2	70.8
RA Jadejab AM Fernando	43	83	4	0	51.8
Dhruv Jurelnot out	115	177	9	2	65.0
Saransh Jainc K Mishara b AM Fernando	6	8	1	0	75.0
MJ Sutharc N Dickwella b NGRP Jayasuriya	18	51	2	0	35.3
Mohammed Sirajlbw b NGRP Jayasuriya	3	29	0	0	10.3
M Prasidh Krishnanot out	4	7	1	0	57.1
Extras	21 (b 8, lb 3, w 7, nb 3)
Total	503/9 declared (138 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-37 (KL Rahul, 10.4 ov); 2-66 (YBK Jaiswal, 16.6 ov); 3-186 (Shubman Gill, 51.5 ov); 4-281 (D Padikkal, 76.2 ov); 5-296 (RA Jadeja, 84.1 ov); 6-307 (Saransh Jain, 86.5 ov); 7-419 (RR Pant, 112.1 ov); 8-458 (MJ Suthar, 124.4 ov); 9-489 (Mohammed Siraj, 136.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
AM Fernando	29	5	106	4	3.66
CBRLS Kumara	20	4	68	1	3.40
NGRP Jayasuriya	42	7	132	2	3.14
K Nuwantha	38	3	154	2	4.05
GS Dinusha	3	0	8	0	2.67
DM de Silva	2	0	8	0	4.00
K Mishara	4	0	16	0	4.00

Sri Lanka first innings

290 (89.4 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
LU Igalagamagec YBK Jaiswal b M Prasidh Krishna	1	6	0	0	16.7
K Misharac Dhruv Jurel b M Prasidh Krishna	19	25	3	0	76.0
NGRP Jayasuriyalbw b MJ Suthar	2	7	0	0	28.6
DPS Sooriyabandarab RA Jadeja	80	133	9	0	60.2
PHKD Mendisc RA Jadeja b M Prasidh Krishna	32	58	3	1	55.2
DM de Silvac KL Rahul b MJ Suthar	8	14	2	0	57.1
GS Dinushac KL Rahul b Saransh Jain	103	162	8	3	63.6
N Dickwellac Dhruv Jurel b Mohammed Siraj	0	3	0	0	0.0
K Nuwanthac Saransh Jain b MJ Suthar	18	74	2	1	24.3
CBRLS Kumarac Dhruv Jurel b Saransh Jain	12	58	2	0	20.7
AM Fernandonot out	1	4	0	0	25.0
Extras	14 (b 0, lb 6, w 2, nb 6)
Total	290 (89.4 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (LU Igalagamage, 1.2 ov); 2-8 (NGRP Jayasuriya, 2.6 ov); 3-35 (K Mishara, 9.3 ov); 4-122 (PHKD Mendis, 29.6 ov); 5-137 (DM de Silva, 34.5 ov); 6-171 (DPS Sooriyabandara, 44.6 ov); 7-173 (N Dickwella, 45.3 ov); 8-230 (K Nuwantha, 68.2 ov); 9-288 (CBRLS Kumara, 86.5 ov); 10-290 (GS Dinusha, 89.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mohammed Siraj	11	0	33	1	3.00
M Prasidh Krishna	16	2	52	3	3.25
MJ Suthar	22	1	85	3	3.86
Saransh Jain	20.4	5	69	2	3.34
RA Jadeja	20	4	45	1	2.25

Sri Lanka second innings

429/9 dec (154 ov)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
LU Igalagamagec Saransh Jain b Mohammed Siraj	3	15	0	0	20.0
K Misharalbw b RA Jadeja	32	39	3	1	82.1
DPS Sooriyabandarast RR Pant b MJ Suthar	92	173	10	1	53.2
PHKD Mendisc Shubman Gill b M Prasidh Krishna	55	92	2	3	59.8
DM de Silvac D Padikkal b MJ Suthar	23	44	1	1	52.3
GS Dinushanot out	133	264	8	2	50.4
N Dickwellalbw b Saransh Jain	6	12	1	0	50.0
K Nuwanthac Dhruv Jurel b MJ Suthar	46	150	4	0	30.7
NGRP Jayasuriyac Dhruv Jurel b RA Jadeja	2	28	0	0	7.1
CBRLS Kumarac YBK Jaiswal b RA Jadeja	12	90	1	0	13.3
AM Fernandonot out	0	24	0	0	0.0
Extras	25 (b 7, lb 8, w 3, nb 7)
Total	429/9 declared (154 overs)

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (LU Igalagamage, 3.3 ov); 2-63 (K Mishara, 14.5 ov); 3-178 (PHKD Mendis, 43.1 ov); 4-209 (DM de Silva, 58.5 ov); 5-212 (DPS Sooriyabandara, 60.3 ov); 6-218 (N Dickwella, 64.2 ov); 7-330 (K Nuwantha, 104.4 ov); 8-355 (NGRP Jayasuriya, 116.3 ov); 9-402 (CBRLS Kumara, 144.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
M Prasidh Krishna	18.3	3	57	1	3.08
Mohammed Siraj	15	7	26	1	1.73
MJ Suthar	41	7	121	3	2.95
Saransh Jain	37	4	98	1	2.65
RA Jadeja	38.3	4	94	3	2.44
Shubman Gill	2	0	8	0	4.00
YBK Jaiswal	1	0	9	0	9.00
Dhruv Jurel	1	0	1	0	1.00

Match summary

India played Sri Lanka in a men's Test match at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Colombo on 23 August 2026 (to 27 August 2026), part of India tour of Sri Lanka. Match drawn.

India won the toss and chose to bat.

GS Dinusha was named player of the match.

On 23 August 2026 the on-field umpires were Ahsan Raza and Sharfuddoula, with AJ Pycroft as match referee.

How the innings went

India made 503/9 declared in 138 overs. D Padikkal top-scored with 117 from 193 balls, including 12 fours and 0 sixes. AM Fernando took 4 for 106. The biggest stand before a wicket was 120 runs between Shubman Gill and D Padikkal.

Sri Lanka made 290 in 89.4 overs. GS Dinusha top-scored with 103 from 162 balls, including 8 fours and 3 sixes. M Prasidh Krishna took 3 for 52. The biggest stand before a wicket was 87 runs between PHKD Mendis and DPS Sooriyabandara.

In their second innings, Sri Lanka scored 429/9 declared in 154 overs. GS Dinusha top-scored with 133 from 264 balls, including 8 fours and 2 sixes. RA Jadeja took 3 for 94. The biggest stand before a wicket was 115 runs between PHKD Mendis and DPS Sooriyabandara.

Extras

India's innings of 503/9 in 138 overs included 21 extras: 7 wides, 3 no-balls, 8 byes and 3 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 290 in 89.4 overs included 14 extras: 2 wides, 6 no-balls, 0 byes and 6 leg byes. Sri Lanka's innings of 429/9 in 154 overs included 25 extras: 3 wides, 7 no-balls, 7 byes and 8 leg byes.

Questions and answers

Who won India v Sri Lanka on 23 August 2026?

Match drawn.

Who top-scored in India v Sri Lanka?

GS Dinusha scored 133 from 264 balls for Sri Lanka, the highest score of the match.

Who took the most wickets in India v Sri Lanka?

AM Fernando, with 4 for 106.

What was the highest partnership?

120 runs between Shubman Gill and D Padikkal for India.

Who won the toss?

India, who chose to bat.

Where was India v Sri Lanka played?

At Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo, Colombo, on 23 August 2026.

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