By the lunch break on the fourth day of the second Test, Sri Lanka scored 297 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their second innings while the host team has a total lead of 444 runs over Pakistan.
The fourth day
Sri Lanka started the rest of their innings on 176 for the loss of 5 wickets on the fourth day of the Test. Karunaratne, the captain of the host team, got out after scoring 61 runs, while Vela League returned to the pavilion after scoring 18 runs. Dhananjaya de Silva is at the wicket with 84 runs.
The third day
On the third day of the second Test match of the series being played in Galle, Sri Lanka has won 378 runs for the loss of 5 wickets at the end of the game against Pakistan, opener Nirushan Dakwila 15, Oshada Fernando 19, Kaushal Mendes 15, Angelo Mathews. 35 and Chandimal managed to score 21 runs.
Captain Dimuth Karunaratne and Dhananjaya De Silva are at the crease with 27 runs and 30 runs, on behalf of Pakistani bowlers Naseem Shah has got 2 wickets while Yasir Shah and Muhammad Nawaz have got one wicket each.
Earlier, Yasir Shah and Hasan Ali started their first innings on the third day on behalf of Pakistan, but Hasan Ali got out after scoring 21 runs while Yasir Shah played an innings of 26 runs while the national team scored 231 runs in total. The pavilion was returned.
The national team's middle order batsman Salman Ali Agha played a resisting innings and lost the wicket after scoring 62 runs at the end of the second day. Other players include captain Babar Azam 16, Abdullah Shafiq 0, Imamul Haq 32, Muhammad Rizwan, Fawad Alam 24, 24. And Muhammad Nawaz could score 12 runs.
On behalf of Sri Lanka, Ramesh Mendis took 5 wickets, Prabhath Jayasuriya took 3 wickets while Isetha Fernando and Dhananjaya De Silva took one wicket each. On the other hand, Sri Lanka has a lead of 147 runs over Pakistan.
Second day
In the second Test match, Pakistan's batting line suffered in response to Sri Lanka's 378 in the first innings. Pakistan team could only score 191 runs for the loss of 7 wickets at the end of the game on the second day.
At the end of the second day of the second Test match played in Galle, Yer Pakistan scored 191 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Apart from Agha Salman, no batsman could perform well.
On the second day of the Test today, Sri Lanka started batting for 315 runs and the loss of six players and the entire team was bowled out for a total of 378 runs.
In reply, Pakistani openers Abdullah Shafiq and Imamul Haq could not show good batting. Abdullah Shafiq got out without scoring a total of just one run.
One-down captain Babar Azam returned to the dressing room after scoring just 16 runs for a total score of 35. As soon as the captain got out, Imam-ul-Haq also took the wicket by scoring 32 runs on the total score of 65. After adding only 23 runs to the total score, the fourth player Mohammad Rizwan lost his wicket. He scored 24 runs.
Fawad Alam also returned to the pavilion after scoring 24 runs while the total score was only 119. Shortly after, Mohammad Nawaz was dismissed for 145 runs after scoring 14 runs.
Moments before the end of the second day, set batsman Agha Salman was dismissed after scoring 62 runs. Thus, the second day's play ended with a total score of 191 runs for the loss of 7 wickets.
First day
In the second Test match of the series being played in Galle, Nirushan Dakwila and Dinoth Velange were at the crease with 42 runs and 6 runs while captain Dimuth Karunaratne 40, Oshada Fernando 50, Kaushal Mendes 3 and Angelo Mathews 42, Dinesh Chandimal 80 and Dhananjaya De Silva 33 runs. Made out.
For Pakistan, Muhammad Nawaz took 2 wickets while Noman Ali, Yasir Shah and Naseem Shah took one wicket each.
Earlier, Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne had won the toss and decided to bat first.
Sri Lanka have made one change in the second match, with spinner Dinoth Velange in the squad after a brilliant performance against Australia.
Speaking after losing the toss, the captain of the national cricket team, Babar Azam, said that Nouman Ali has been replaced by injured Shaheen Afridi and Fawad Alam has been made a part of the final eleven in place of Azhar Ali.
Pakistan squad
Captain Babar Azam, Abdullah Shafiq, Imamul Haque, Fawad Alam, Muhammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, Muhammad Nawaz, Nouman Ali, Yasir Shah, Hasan Ali and Naseem Shah are included.
Sri Lankan squad
The captains include Dimuth Karunaratne, Oshada Fernando, Kaushal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya De Silva, Nirushan Dakvila, Ramesh Mendis, Prabat Jayasuriya, Dinot Velange and Asitha Fernando.
