Angelo Mathews and Lahiru Thirimanne completed their half-centuries and shared a 100-run stand.

Angelo Mathews started Day 3 confidently as India's bowlers continuously erred in their lines.

Lahiru Thirimanne scored 61 before falling to Ishant Sharma.

Ishant Sharma sent back Lahiru Thirimanne and Dinesh Chandimal in quick succession to put India back on track.

Ajinkya Rahane and Murali Vijay shared a steady stand to take India to 70/1 at stumps on Day 3.

Angelo Mathews completed his sixth Test century but was soon dismissed by Stuart Binny.

Virat Kohli went off the field for a brief while after injuring his finger while fielding.

Amit Mishra picked up four wickets to bowl Sri Lanka out for 306.

KL Rahul was bowled by Dhammika Prasad after India took an 87-run first innings lead.