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HomeCricketPlay slightly aggressively & declare on Day 4: Aakash to Team India | India dismissed SL for 284 in their 1st innings | Inshorts
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Play slightly aggressively & declare on Day 4: Aakash to Team India | India dismissed SL for 284 in their 1st innings | Inshorts

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has urged Team India to play "slightly aggressively" and declare on Day 4 of their first Test against Sri Lanka. "Activate the T20 and ODI gear this time...I am giving India about 40-odd overs. Score aro

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August 18, 2026
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Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has urged Team India to play "slightly aggressively" and declare on Day 4 of their first Test against Sri Lanka. "Activate the T20 and ODI gear this time...I am giving India about 40-odd overs. Score around 150 to 175 runs and declare. Bite the bullet," he said. India ended Day 3 with a 178-run lead.
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