India vs Sri Lanka 3rd Test: Cheteshwar Pujara has narrow escape as ball hits head | Oneindia News

Cheteshwar Pujara had narrow escape as ball hit his helmet. Pujara was ready to face Lahiru Kumara, on the other hand Kumara was ready to bowl to Pujara, the moment he bowled to Pujara it hit his helmet. The impact of the ball was so powerful that anything could have happened. After being hit Pujara stepped back then Kumara came to Pujara and started sledging. This incident happened in the last ball of 41st over. Rather than showing sportsmanship , Kumara started sledging Pujara. Meanwhile, Shikhar Dhawan’s sixth century and KL Rahul’s 85 has put India on course for a big score on Day 1 of the third Test against Sri Lanka at Pallekele. So far India scored 268/4.