Crucial Moving Day in Galle: Moving Day arrives at the historic Galle International Stadium as Dhananjaya de Silva's Sri Lanka and Shubman Gill's India battle through Day 3 of the landmark 1st Test! Stream every red-ball delivery, spin turn, and crucial session live on [[/channel/willow-sports-live-cricket-tv/:Willow by Cricbuzz]] via TrillerTV. Pivotal Moving Day at the Fortress Day 3 traditionally marks the pivotal turning point of any Test match, and on Galle's iconic spin-friendly surface, session momentum will dictate who takes command of this opening World Test Championship fixture. For India, led by captain [[/fighter/shubman-gill/40795/:Shubman Gill]] and vice-captain [[/fighter/kl-rahul-klr/40825/:KL Rahul]], Day 3 strategy demands relentless focus against the turning red ball. With the pitch showing increased wear, senior all-rounder [[/fighter/ravindra-jadeja/40843/:Ravindra Jadeja]] and wrist-spinner [[/fighter/kuldeep-yadav/40355/:Kuldeep Yadav]] aim to utilize growing footmarks to create continuous scoring pressure, while Yashasvi Jaiswal and [[/fighter/rishabh-pant/40824/:Rishabh Pant]] look to counter-attack Sri Lanka's spinners during middle overs. For Sri Lanka, captained by Dhananjaya de Silva, Day 3 is all about maximizing home conditions. Slow left-arm maestro Prabath Jayasuriya and off-spinner Ramesh Mendis carry the primary bowling workload as the Galle surface opens up cracks, while middle-order run-scorers Kamindu Mendis and Dinesh Chandimal aim to anchor crucial partnerships. Squads & Key Players India Test Squad Core Lineup / Key Performers: [[/fighter/shubman-gill/40795/:Shubman Gill]] (C), [[/fighter/kl-rahul-klr/40825/:KL Rahul]] (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, [[/fighter/rishabh-pant/40824/:Rishabh Pant]] (wk), [[/fighter/ravindra-jadeja/40843/:Ravindra Jadeja]], [[/fighter/kuldeep-yadav/40355/:Kuldeep Yadav]], Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Manav Suthar, Saransh Jain, Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar Tactical Focus: Harnessing dry-pitch turn, defensive footwork against spin, and executing close-in catch opportunities. Sri Lanka Test Squad Core Lineup / Key Performers: Dhananjaya de Silva (C), Kamindu Mendis (VC), Dinesh Chandimal, Prabath Jayasuriya, Ramesh Mendis, Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Udara, Nishan Madushka (wk), Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Sonal Dinusha, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Keshara Nuwantha, Milan Rathnayake, Lahiru Kumara, Vishwa Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka Tactical Focus: Target-bowling into footmarks, varied speeds to generate deceptive bounce, and disciplined bat-pad catching setups. Pitch & Weather: The Day 3 pitch at Galle typically offers sharp turn, variable bounce, and prominent bowler footmarks. Tropical warmth and high humidity expected, with intermittent afternoon showers possible.