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    "editor1": "<p>July 29 (CRICKETNMORE) -&nbsp;Galle, July 29 (IANS)&nbsp;Opener Dimuth Karunaratne and stumper Niroshan Dickwella steadied Sri Lanka after they lost two quick wickets just after lunch, to reach 192\/4 at tea on the penultimate day of the opening cricket Test against India here on Saturday.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nKarunaratne (85 not out), Niroshan Dickwella (48 not out) went undefeated for tea after adding 76 runs for the fifth wicket at the Galle International Stadium here.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nEarlier, left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja (2\/42) dealt two crucial blows in the form of Kusal Mendis (36) and Angelo Mathews (2) just after lunch to leave the hosts tottering at 116\/4.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nBrief Scores: India 600, 240\/3 declared vs Sri Lanka 291, 192\/4 (Dimuth Karunaratne 85 batting, Niroshan Dickwella 48 batting, Ravindra Jadeja 2\/42).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\/sehwag-kohli-tendulkar-in-ravi-bopara-s-all-time-xi--29332\">Ravi Bopara&#39;s Dream XI<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>IANS<\/p>\r\n",
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