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Frustrating to lose late wickets, rues Sri Lanka coach Nic Pothas

By Saurabh Sharma December 05, 2017 • 18:56 PM View: 1501

New Delhi, Dec 5 (Cricketnmore) Sri Lanka coach Nic Pothas said on Tuesday that it is frustrating to lose three wickets in the final session of the fourth day with his team battling to avoid defeat in the third and final Test match against India.

In the morning session of the fourth day, Sri Lanka were bowled out for 373 in their first innings, conceding a lead of 163 runs to India. Then, India declared their second innings at 246/5, setting a target of 410 for the tourists.

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