2ND TEST 1985

Venue: P Sara Colombo; Result: Sri Lanka won by 149 runs Amal Silva hit a ton as Roy Dias chipped in with 95 to help Sri Lanka reach 385. The hosts got a 141-run lead before Aravinda de Silva’s 75, backed up by Dias’ second fifty, helped Sri Lanka set India a target of 348. Kapil Dev scored 75 but Ratnayake took 5/49 to dismiss India for 198 and register their first ever Test win.