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India have the edge against Sri Lanka following a rain-affected fourth day in Colombo.

The Sri Lankans were bowled out for 290, with Sonal Dinusha getting 103.

Having to follow on, the hosts closed on 229 for 6, which is a lead of 16 in their second innings.
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00:01Sri Lanka began day 4 of the Colombo test against India on 265 for 8 with Sonal Dinusha on 85.
00:09And he got to his 10 in style, that being his 2nd century at this level.
00:20Debutant Sarans Jain took 2 wickets including that of Dinusha for 103.
00:25Sri Lanka were all out for 290.
00:30After trailing by 213 runs, the home side was made to follow on and Bahamid Siraj struck early.
00:39Kamil Mishara and Pasindu Suryabandara then had to rebuild the innings.
00:47Their partnership was worth 58 runs for the 2nd wicket.
00:54Mishara was out leg before to Ravindra Jadeja for 32.
01:01But Suryabandara and new partner Kamindu Mendes put on a stand of 115.
01:11Mendes made a useful 55 for the home team.
01:19Manov Sutar picked up 2 wickets including that of Suryabandara for 92.
01:25What a shot to play was it?
01:27And Niroshan Dikwella was out cheaply giving Sarans Jain the scalp.
01:32Sri Lanka closed on 229 for 6 and lead by just 16 runs.
01:36Because Dikwella...
01:38Vinod, now I need to have 6x4.
01:40Now, why don't you keep 6x4?