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Sri Lanka chase 413 for victory

Colombo - India declared their second innings at 325/8 after tea on the fourth day of the second Test in Colombo on Sunday, setting Sri Lanka a target of 413 runs.

Ajinkya Rahane top-scored with 126 and Murali Vijay made 82.

Off-spinner Tharindu Kaushal and seamer Dhammika Prasad claimed four wickets each.

Sri Lanka lead the three-match series, having won the first Test in Galle by 63 runs.

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