COLOMBO, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Electing to bat, India reached 187-3 at tea on the opening day of the second test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday.
• India captain Shubman Gill (50) and DevduttPadikkal, batting on 63, raised 120 runs for the third wicket.
• Padikkal was dropped twice early in his innings.
• India lost openers KL Rahul (18) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (45) in the morning session.
• Rishabh Pant is yet to open his account.
• India are 1-0 ahead in the two-test series.
(Reporting by Amlan Chakraborty in New Delhi; editing by Christian Radnedge)
