Roston Chase to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, action straightaway!
The players and the umpires are back in the middle.
20:41 Local Time, 15:11 GMT, 20:41 IST: A minor reduction in the overs as it will be a 23-overs per side contest.
20:34 Local Time, 15:04 GMT, 20:34 IST:
20:12 Local Time, 14:42 GMT, 20:12 IST: Covers are being taken off again.
19:30 Local Time, 14:00 GMT, 19:30 IST: Roshan Abeysinghe tweeted a while back that
19:06 Local Time, 13:36 GMT, 19:06 IST: This is such a rollercoaster ride. Again the rain is back. Love it when it swings one way and the other.
19:01 Local Time, 13:31 GMT, 19:01 IST:
18:46 Local Time, 13:16 GMT, 18:46 IST:
18:40 Local Time, 13:10 GMT, 18:40 IST:
18:27 Local Time, 12:57 GMT, 18:27 IST: Well, the covers are back on. The pitch and the square has been covered for the time being.
18:11 Local Time, 12:41 GMT, 18:11 IST:
17:56 Local Time, 12:26 GMT, 17:56 IST:
17:35 Local Time, 12:05 GMT, 17:35 IST: There will be an inspection at 5.45pm.
17:12 Local Time, 11:42 GMT, 17:12 IST:
17:00 Local Time, 11:30 GMT, 17:00 IST: The rain continues to come down and we have lost more than an hour.
16:31 Local Time, 11:01 GMT, 16:31 IST: The wait continues as it keeps raining in Pallekele.
15:58 Local Time, 10:28 GMT, 15:58 IST: It continues to rain in Pallekele. But, there's a big news coming in from Pune. India have lost a Test series at home for the first time since 2012.
15:44 Local Time, 10:14 GMT, 15:44 IST: The rain has picked up pace and the covers are coming on. It was drizzling for the last few minutes but the intensity has increased which has made the umpires take the players off. The groundstaff have already covered the square. The forecast was for some rain around this time and it has arrived.
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