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Manav Suthar's spin clinches India's 165-run win in Galle
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 20 Aug 2026, 06:41 PM
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Spin bowler Manav Suthar led India to a comprehensive 165-run victory over Sri Lanka at Galle, marking a historic win for the touring side.
India recorded a dominant 165-run triumph over Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium, with spin bowler Manav Suthar emerging as the match‑winner.
Suthar's turn of the ball proved decisive, breaking crucial partnerships and keeping the Sri Lankan batting line‑up under pressure throughout their innings.
The large margin underscores one of India's most emphatic victories on Sri Lankan soil, highlighting the team's adaptability to sub‑continental conditions.
The result bolsters India's momentum as it looks ahead to the remainder of the series and upcoming international commitments.
Suthar's turn of the ball proved decisive, breaking crucial partnerships and keeping the Sri Lankan batting line‑up under pressure throughout their innings.
The large margin underscores one of India's most emphatic victories on Sri Lankan soil, highlighting the team's adaptability to sub‑continental conditions.
The result bolsters India's momentum as it looks ahead to the remainder of the series and upcoming international commitments.