India 17/2 , Rain stops play

 SMTV Desk 2017-11-16 15:02:23  India,Srilanka, 1st test,Rahul,Dhawan, Lakmal
India 17/2 , Rain stops play

kolkata Nov 16: The 1st test between India and Srilanka has been halted because of the bad light and the rain.Earlier the Sri Lanka has won the toss and choose to field.India:17/2 (8.2 ov)India has lost early wickets and the team openor L Rahul has lost his wicket the first ball he faced.Later Dhawan too lost his wicket early.Currently Kohli and Pujara are at crease .Srilankan Bowler S Lakmal has bowled a brilliant spell as he taken 2 wickets. He has bowled 4.2 overs and not considered a run (4ov 4 maidens).Players hope that the play would continue if the rain stops and the lighting improve the match was delayed by 4 hours earlier due to the rain.