Sri Lanka score 393 runs | Angelo Mathews misses hundred | India score 92 for no loss by Lunch day 2

Angelo Matthews is disappointed after missing out on his maiden century. Sachin Tendulkar ran him out

Early morning Day 2 of the 3rd and final test between Sri Lanka continuing on their first innings score could not go on much further and ending its innings at 393 runs. Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka’s last hope just missed his maiden century by getting run out on 99.

Harbhajan picked up 4 wickets yesterday and could not take any further wickets today. Pragyan Ojha took three and Sreeshant & Zaheer Khan both claiming one each.
The new opening pair of Virender Sehwag & M Vijay had an aggressive start scoring a 109 run partnership and still going strong. Vijay was at 40 and Sehwag on 69 as I write this post.

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Sangakkara's Ton helps to draw 3rd Test - Sri Lanka won the series by 2-0

Third test match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan drawn thanks to brilliant unbeaten century by Sri Lankan captain Kumara Sangakkara with 130 runs and batted almost 4 sessions. Sri Lanka lost only 1 wicket on the final day and scored 208 runs and at one time they are looking for a record chase while Pakistan lost an opportunity as the unable to take 10 wickets in 5 sessions. Sri lanka won the 3 match series by 2-0 and Kulasekara awarded Man of the Series.

Match Summary:

Pakistab 299 (Khurram 93, Yusuf 90, Tushara 5-83) and 425 for 9 dec.(Misbah 65, Malik 134, Akmal 74, Herath 5-157) drew with Sri Lanka 233 (Jayawardhane 79, Kaneria 5-62) and 391/4 (Paranavitana 73, Sangakkara 130*, Samarweera 73, Mathews 64*)

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Thushara takes 5 wickets to halt Pakistan at 299 – Day 2 3rd Test Match PAK v SL

Thilan Thushara the sensational fast bowler of Sri Lanka, takes 5 Pakistan wickets and restricts Pakistan to get a big score for the first innings. Pakistan as usual again showing it brittleness in the batting as they suddenly laid down 6 wickets by scoring just 14 runs towards the death of the innings. Pakistan managed to score 299

Pakistan had a steady start but then regular fall of wickets made a slow progress in terms of runs. Khurran Manzoor and Mohammad Yousuf both falling in the nineties gave a sad display for the Pakistani fans and even worse was the collapse of the lower order in the first session of day 2.

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Pakistan v Sri Lanka 3rd Test Live Cricket Scores, Live Commentary of SL v PAK Test

The third test match between Sri Lanka vs Pakistan begins at the SSC stadium in Colombo. A overcast condition prompted Kumara Sangakara to bowl first to display his desire of a clean sweep of 3 test win against Pakistan. Pakistan starts steady but looses two quick wickets in one over of Thilan Thushara. The two victims were Fawad Alam, top scorer in the last test match and Captain Younis Khan. Pakistan has steadied its innings with the other opener Khurram Manzoor and Mohammad Yousuf who came in at number 3 after the loss of Younis Khan.

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