Devdutt Padikkal's Century: A Dream Come True in Galle

Arre bhai, Devdutt Padikkal ne toh kamaal kar diya! Pehli baar Test century banayi, 167 runs maar diye! India ne Sri Lanka ke khilaaf Galle Test ke pehle din pe 288 for 2 ki score kiya. Aur yeh pehla Indian left-hander hai jo No. 3 pe century bana raha hai, Sourav Ganguly ke baad! Rain ne thoda interrupt kiya, par fans toh excited hain next day ke liye!

Quick rundown

1.Padikkal's century marks a significant milestone for India.

2.He scored 167 runs, showcasing his batting prowess.

3.This was his first Test since November 2024.

4.Padikkal is the first left-hander at No. 3 to score a century since Ganguly.

5.India's total reached 460 runs by the end of day two.

Devdutt Padikkal Ki Century: Galle Mein Garba Aur Tareef
Devdutt Padikkal Ki Century: Galle Mein Garba Aur Tareef
Arre bhai, Devdutt Padikkal ne toh sabko chakkar mein daal diya! Galle mein pehle din hi century maar di, aur woh bhi No. 3 pe! Yashasvi ka mix-up hua, aur Padikkal ne bola, 'Chalo, main sambhaal leta hoon!' 131 runs banaye, gend ko aise maar raha tha jaise Daya garba kar rahi ho. Sourav Ganguly ka record bhi tod diya, kya baat hai!
01:35 pm on Saturday, 15 August, 2026
Devdutt Padikkal Ka Pehla Test Century: Galle Mein Dhamaka
Devdutt Padikkal Ka Pehla Test Century: Galle Mein Dhamaka
Arre bhai, 15 August ko Devdutt Padikkal ne kya kamaal kiya! Galle Test mein apna pehla Test century banaya, samjho, jaise Daya ka garba aur KL Rahul ke saath 150 run ka partnership, wah wah! Pehla left-hander jo No. 3 pe century banaya hai, Sourav Ganguly ke baad! Match mein baarish bhi hui, kya drama hai bhai! Kya bolu, cricket ki duniya mein toh sab kuch chalta hai!
01:10 pm on Saturday, 15 August, 2026
Why Devdutt Padikkal’s Century Is No. 3 Perfection
Why Devdutt Padikkal’s Century Is No. 3 Perfection
Devdutt Padikkal just whipped up a stunning unbeaten 131 on Day 1 of the Test against Sri Lanka at Galle. Coming in after a mix-up that sent Jaiswal packing, he sliced through the spinners like a chef with a sharp knife. His ability to handle pressure and convert starts into match-defining innings proves he’s got the talent for No. 3. Bravo, Devdutt! Keep it up, or it’s raw!
01:50 pm on Saturday, 15 August, 2026
Devdutt Padikkal Celebrates First Test Hundred Like a Champ
Devdutt Padikkal Celebrates First Test Hundred Like a Champ
Hey, folks! Our pal Devdutt Padikkal just scored his first Test hundred against Sri Lanka! He strutted in at number three and hit a single to reach 100 off 134 balls. Fist pump, air punch, and a jump like he just won the lottery! He’s the second lefty to do it at number three since Sourav Ganguly. How you doin'?!
12:40 pm on Saturday, 15 August, 2026
Devdutt Padikkal: From Century to Superhero Score Quest
Devdutt Padikkal: From Century to Superhero Score Quest
Hey there! So, our pal Devdutt Padikkal just smashed a century—131 not out! Sadagoppan Ramesh, the wise guy, says, 'Why stop at 100? Go for 200 or even 300!' I mean, who doesn’t want more pizza, right? Padikkal's on fire, and Ramesh thinks he’s not just knocking but kicking down the door for more Test chances. Keep those runs coming, Devdutt!
03:20 am on Sunday, 16 August, 2026

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