Devdutt Padikkal scored an unbeaten 131 on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, his maiden Test century, helping India reach 288 for two. Sanjay Manjrekar called him a "godsend" against spin, praising his technique and suggesting he should remain at number three even when Sai Sudharsan returns.
Padikkal's maiden Test ton earns Manjrekar praise
Source: WION