Devdutt Padikkal scores a century on Day 1 of the second Test between India and Sri Lanka, continuing his run of strong form. Reports say he also registers a unique world record during the same innings.
The coverage frames the innings as both a milestone for Padikkal and a significant moment within the match early in proceedings. With only one outlet referenced here, the accounts align on the main events: a century on Sunday’s Day 1 and the related record achievement. No contrasting details about the match context, his scoring breakdown, or the circumstances of the record are provided in the supplied material, so the emphasis stays on his impact with the bat and the historical nature of the feat.
