Galle, Aug. 16 -- Sri Lanka's debutant pacer Keshara Nuwantha and Prabath Jayasuriya engineered a spirited fightback for the hosts in the second session on Day 2 of the opening Test, striking thrice to peg India back to 364/5 in 94 overs at Tea after the entire opening session was washed out due to rain.

Dhruv Jurel (19*) and Ravindra Jadeja (4*) were the batters on the crease for India after Sri Lanka got rid of centurion Devdutt Padikkal (167), KL Rahul (82) and Rishabh Pant (39).

With the opening session being washed out, India resumed batting from their overnight score of 288/2 with Pant and Padikkal at the crease.

Pant was the first wicket to fall, dismissed for 39 by Nuwantha. In the 81st over, Pant charged down the track looking...