Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja ran through the Sri Lankan batting order as the visitors folded for 166 in their second innings handing India a victory by an innings and 239 runs – their joint biggest in Test match cricket at Nagpur and with that a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The victory equaled India’s biggest ever Test win in Bangladesh in 2007. 
India’s R Ashwin took the last wicket to become the quickest to 300 Test wickets in 54 matches bettering Australia’s Denis Lillee’s feat in 56 Tests. Ashiwn returned with an eight wicket haul in the match. He took 4 for 63 in the second innings.

Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja ran through the Sri Lankan batting order as the visitors folded for 166 in their second innings handing India a victory by an innings and 239 runs – their joint biggest in Test match cricket at Nagpur and with that a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The victory equaled India’s biggest ever Test win in Bangladesh in 2007. 
India’s R Ashwin took the last wicket to become the quickest to 300 Test wickets in 54 matches bettering Australia’s Denis Lillee’s feat in 56 Tests. Ashiwn returned with an eight wicket haul in the match. He took 4 for 63 in the second innings.