India had posted 462 in their first innings, then dismissed Sri Lanka for 284 on Monday to secure a crucial 174-run lead at the start of Day 4.

SL vs IND, 1st Test Day 4: Shubman Gill’s India are in command at stumps on Day 4, with Sri Lanka needing 288 more runs to win the Galle Test with six wickets in hand.

India extends their lead to 294 runs against Sri Lanka by lunch, thanks to Devdutt Padikkal's solid 44 runs.

Ashita Fernando has been the pick of the bowlers for Sri Lanka in the 2nd innings with four wickets. Follow all the updates from Galle

The Indian batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul walk into the middle and look to extend India's 178-run lead. They would not only want to score runs but also get them quickly on a Galle pitch, which continues to slow down. Follow all live updates

Devdutt Padikkal’s first salvo — a win for planning and preparation