It happened in Cardiff 2011, it happened in Hobart 2012 and it nearly happened in Kolkata on Monday (November 20) that Sri Lanka almost messed up a game that they should have saved comfortably.
KOLKATA TEST
When Sri Lanka nearly blew it again
Set an imposing target of 231, Sri Lanka slumped to 75 for 7 before bad light came to their rescue. © BCCI
Set an imposing target of 231, to get in a maximum of 47 overs, Sri Lanka had to survive a session and half, perhaps lesser given the early finishes in Kolkata. But the dramatic three hours that followed gave plenty of entertainment for the fans at Eden Gardens after the first two days had been severely hit by rain.
Sri Lanka lost the openers inside three overs. Then the dramatic final session saw five more wickets fall as
