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title: "Sri Lanka trail India by 238 runs in second Test"
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# Sri Lanka trail India by 238 runs in second Test

sports · latest filing 26 Aug 2026, 1:17 PM PKT · 25–26 Aug 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the score update and context of the match situation, with Dawn providing additional details about the rain interruption and Sri Lanka's position. ARY News repeated the headline without additional context, while Dawn included a brief excerpt describing the match's progress and the remaining runs needed.

## Same story from 3 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Business Recorder** — [Sri Lanka 83-2 after India enforce follow-on](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436598/sri-lanka-83-2-after-india-enforce-follow-on) · 26 Aug 2026, 1:17 PM PKT
  > COLOMBO: Sri Lanka reached 83-2 at lunch after India ​enforced the follow-on on the ‌fourth day of the second and final Test in Colombo on ​Wednesday. Sri Lanka still trail ​by 130 runs. After declaring their ⁠first innings on 503-9, India ​bowled out the hosts for ​290. Sri Lanka’s Sonal Dinusha struck 103, his second hundred of the series, before ​their first innings came to ​an end. Mohammed...
- **Dawn** — [Sri Lanka trail India by 238 runs in second Test](https://www.dawn.com/news/2025331/sri-lanka-trail-india-by-238-runs-in-second-test) · 26 Aug 2026, 7:46 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > COLOMBO: Sri Lanka were fighting hard to avoid the follow-on when rain brought an early end to play on day three of the second Test against India on Tuesday, with the hosts on 265-8. Sri Lanka need a further 39 runs to avoid being asked to bat again, still 238 runs behind India’s first-innings total of 503-9 declared. Only 80.4 of the 98 overs scheduled for the day were possible due to rain. In...
- **ARY News (English)** — [Sri Lanka trail India by 238 runs in second Test](https://arynews.tv/sri-lanka-trail-india-by-238-runs-in-second-test) · 25 Aug 2026, 6:14 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing

## Part of a bigger story

Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology).

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- [India extend lead to 294 in first Sri Lanka Test](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3710-india-extend-lead-to-294-in-first-sri-lanka-test) · 18 Aug 2026 · 3 outlets · 75% related
- [Rain delays play in second session of Sri Lanka-India Test](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3471-rain-holds-up-india-on-day-two-of-sri-lanka-test) · 16 Aug 2026 · 2 outlets · 72% related
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3 articles from 3 outlets, 25–26 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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