Kolkata, Nov 19 (UNI) A 166 first wicket partnership between Shikhar Dawan (94-run-116-ball) and Lokesh Rahul ( 73 not out ) helped India fight back
with 171/1 against Sri Lanka in the 2nd innings on 4th day of 5-day first Test match at Eden Gardens here today. India were leading by 49 runs with 9 wickets in hand for 5th and final day with Sri Lanka to bat for their second knock. Lokesh Rahul was batting on 73 and Cheteswar Pujara was on 2 when bad light forced two field umpires Nigel Llong and Joel Wilson to call the day off
for poor visibility, 18,3 short of full day's play. Left handed batsman Shikhar Dhawan, who was looking for his 7th Test century was out for six runs short after wicket keeper Niroshan Dickwella held