India finished Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka at 288/2 after Devdutt Padikkal scored an unbeaten 131 to register his maiden Test century. Padikkal’s historic knock and Rishabh Pant’s unbeaten 27 put India in a strong position after KL Rahul retired hurt on 77.
 "IND vs SL 1st Test: India dominated the opening day as Devdutt Padikkal hit maiden Test century")
