IND 329/6 (90.0 Ovs)
CRR: 3.66
Day 1: Stumps
KL Rahul now has 50+ scores in seven successive innings - 90, 51, 67,
60, 51*, 57 & 85 (last) - joint most by any player in Test cricket
history and most by an Indian.
- 188 by Dhawan & Rahul is the highest opening partnership against SL in SL going past 171 by Manoj Prabhakar & Navjot Sidhu at the SSC in 1993.
- Dhawan scored his third century in Tests in SL and second in this series - first time an Indian opener doing so in an away series since Rahul Dravid in England in 2011.
- Seven out of the nine days this series has seen 300+ runs - the joint most in a series in SL along with seven in SL vs Aus in 2004.
- 188 by Dhawan & Rahul is the highest opening partnership against SL in SL going past 171 by Manoj Prabhakar & Navjot Sidhu at the SSC in 1993.
- Dhawan scored his third century in Tests in SL and second in this series - first time an Indian opener doing so in an away series since Rahul Dravid in England in 2011.
- Seven out of the nine days this series has seen 300+ runs - the joint most in a series in SL along with seven in SL vs Aus in 2004.
Shikhar Dhawan 119
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