India, the world's largest consumer of sugar, is trying to avoid a bittersweet festive season. Sugar prices have jumped nearly 40% in the past two months, prompting the government to import 1 million tonnes for the first time in nearly a decade.

Sri Lanka (288/9) trail India by 224 runs. It has been an entertaining start to the day after rain keeps away. Sonal Dinusha survives via DRS and then scores his second hundred of the series.