Devdutt Padikkal’s maiden Test century lights up India’s opening day in Galle
A leap in the air, a clenching of fists, a mild fumble to remove the helmet, and then Devdutt Padikkal raised his bat. India’s number three batter—he was handed the slot after an injury benched B. Sai Sudharsan—had his moment under the sun at the Galle International Stadium on Saturday. Padikkal’s maiden Test century (131…
