OUT! Bowled. Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, missed. Cleaned him up. That's the end of the Sri Lanka innings, and they have been bundled out for 204. It's been a terrific bowling performance by the West Indian spinners. Veerasammy Permaul and Jomel Warrican shared nine wickets between them. It is a forgettable session for the hosts. Stay tuned for the West Indies innings.
61.2
FOUR! Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
61.1
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
61
End of Over 61. no runs. Bowler: Veerasammy Permaul. Sri Lanka: 200/9 (rr 3.28)
Runs Scored
Angelo Mathews* 25 (42)
Jomel Warrican* 18.0-5-46-3
0 0 0 0 W 0
Praveen Jayawickrama 0 (1)
Veerasammy Permaul 13.0-3-35-5
60.6
Veerasammy Permaul to Praveen Jayawickrama. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
60.5
OUT! Caught. Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Warrican. Five wicket-haul for Veerasammy Permaul.
60.4
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
60.3
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
60.2
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for no runs, fielded by Warrican.
60.1
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
60
End of Over 60. 12 runs. Bowler: Jomel Warrican. Sri Lanka: 200/8 (rr 3.33)
Runs Scored
Suranga Lakmal* 12 (15)
Veerasammy Permaul* 12.0-2-35-4
0 0 0 0 6 6
Angelo Mathews 25 (42)
Jomel Warrican 18.0-5-46-3
59.6
SIX! Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
59.5
SIX! Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
59.4
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for no runs, fielded by Chase.
59.3
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long off for no runs, fielded by Chase.
59.2
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for no runs, fielded by Roach.
59.1
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock ball full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for no runs, fielded by Chase.
59
End of Over 59. 1 run. Bowler: Veerasammy Permaul. Sri Lanka: 188/8 (rr 3.19)
Runs Scored
Angelo Mathews* 13 (36)
Jomel Warrican* 17.0-5-34-3
W 0 1 0 0 0
Suranga Lakmal 12 (15)
Veerasammy Permaul 12.0-2-35-4
58.6
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Mayers.
58.5
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump no foot movement cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
58.4
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to silly mid on for no runs.
58.3
Veerasammy Permaul to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Holder.
58.2
Veerasammy Permaul to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
58.1
OUT! Bowled. Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed. Went through the defence of Embuldeniya.
58
End of Over 58. 6 runs. Bowler: Jomel Warrican. Sri Lanka: 187/7 (rr 3.22)
Runs Scored
Lasith Embuldeniya* 1 (6)
Veerasammy Permaul* 11.0-2-34-3
4 0 0 2 0 0
Suranga Lakmal 12 (12)
Jomel Warrican 17.0-5-34-3
57.6
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
57.5
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
57.4
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Holder.
57.3
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to second slip for no runs, fielded by Hope.
57.2
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
57.1
FOUR! Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
57
End of Over 57. 3 runs. Bowler: Veerasammy Permaul. Sri Lanka: 181/7 (rr 3.18)
Runs Scored
Suranga Lakmal* 6 (6)
Jomel Warrican* 16.0-5-28-3
1 1 0 1 0 0
Lasith Embuldeniya 1 (6)
Veerasammy Permaul 11.0-2-34-3
56.6
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
56.5
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Mayers.
56.4
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bonner.
OUT! Caught (Sub). Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off. That's a terrific running catch from Chamika Karunaratne to dismiss Warrican for one. West Indies bowled out for 253. Sri Lanka came back strongly in this match by picking up wickets at regular intervals. West Indies have a lead of 49 runs, and they will look to make full use of that. Ramesh Mendis picked up six wickets to his name. Stay tuned for Sri Lanka's second innings.
104.1
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
104
End of Over 104. no runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. West Indies: 253/9 (rr 2.43)
Runs Scored
Jomel Warrican* 1 (7)
Ramesh Mendis* 34.0-8-70-5
0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyle Mayers 36 (64)
Lasith Embuldeniya 35.0-13-94-2
103.6
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot glancing, hit pad to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
103.5
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
103.4
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Jayawickrama.
103.3
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.
103.2
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
103.1
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, down leg side down the track Slog, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
103
End of Over 103. 5 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. West Indies: 253/9 (rr 2.46)
Runs Scored
Kyle Mayers* 36 (58)
Lasith Embuldeniya* 34.0-12-94-2
4 1 0 0 0 0
Jomel Warrican 1 (7)
Ramesh Mendis 34.0-8-70-5
102.6
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
102.5
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Jayawickrama.
102.4
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
102.3
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
102.2
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Jayawickrama.
102.1
FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
102
End of Over 102. 2 runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. West Indies: 248/9 (rr 2.43)
Runs Scored
Kyle Mayers* 31 (56)
Ramesh Mendis* 33.0-8-65-5
W 0 0 1 0 1
Jomel Warrican 1 (3)
Lasith Embuldeniya 34.0-12-94-2
101.6
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jayawickrama.
101.5
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to square leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
101.4
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.
101.3
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
101.2
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
101.1
OUT! Bowled. Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Bowled him through the gates.
101
End of Over 101. no runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. West Indies: 246/8 (rr 2.44)
Runs Scored
Veerasammy Permaul* 15 (37)
Lasith Embuldeniya* 33.0-12-92-1
0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyle Mayers 30 (54)
Ramesh Mendis 33.0-8-65-5
100.6
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.
100.5
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
100.4
APPEAL! Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Chandimal, appeal made for Stumped.
100.3
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
100.2
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
100.1
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
100
End of Over 100. 7 runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. West Indies: 246/8 (rr 2.46)
Runs Scored
Kyle Mayers* 30 (48)
Ramesh Mendis* 32.0-7-65-5
1 0 1 1 0 4
Veerasammy Permaul 15 (37)
Lasith Embuldeniya 33.0-12-92-1
99.6
FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep point for 4 runs. Veerasammy Permaul gets his first boundary.
99.5
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
99.4
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot pushing, thick edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.
99.3
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Jayawickrama.
OUT! Bowled. Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off cutter length ball, off stump backing away driving, missed. Gate crashed! Dimuth Karunaratne had decided to declare the innings. West Indies need 297 runs to win this game. For Sri Lanka, Dhananjaya de Silva played a responsible knock of 155 unbeaten. Do join us for the West Indies run-chase in a while.
121.3
Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Yorker, off stump backing away Steer, to gully for no runs, fielded by Hope.
121.2
Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Slower length ball, down leg side on the back foot pushing, to deep point for 2 runs, fielded by Roach.
121.1
Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Slower length ball, outside off stump no foot movement driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
121
End of Over 121. 9 runs. Bowler: Kemar Roach. Sri Lanka: 343/8 (rr 2.83)
Runs Scored
Lasith Embuldeniya* 37 (120)
Veerasammy Permaul* 40.0-4-106-3
NB 0 0 4 2 0 1
Dhananjaya de Silva 155 (262)
Kemar Roach 8.0-0-27-0
120.6
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Half volley, down leg side backing away driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Warrican.
120.5
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Length ball, off stump no foot movement driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
120.4
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to third man for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Mayers.
120.3
FOUR! Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Short, outside off stump backing away pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
120.2
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
120.1
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
120.1
No ball Kemar Roach to Dhananjaya de Silva. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg and it was a no ball, fielded by Mayers.
120
End of Over 120. 6 runs. Bowler: Veerasammy Permaul. Sri Lanka: 334/8 (rr 2.78)
Runs Scored
Dhananjaya de Silva* 154 (261)
Nkrumah Bonner* 3.0-1-9-0
1 0 1 0 4 0
Lasith Embuldeniya 30 (114)
Veerasammy Permaul 40.0-4-106-3
119.6
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
119.5
FOUR! Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
119.4
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
119.3
Veerasammy Permaul to Dhananjaya de Silva. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Warrican.
119.2
Veerasammy Permaul to Dhananjaya de Silva. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
119.1
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Warrican.
Welcome back to the final day of the second Test match between Sri Lanka and West Indies, live from Galle International Stadium. Sri Lanka with a huge lead of 279 runs and two wickets in hand. How many runs do they need to put West Indies to bat again? Sri Lankan spinners will create wonder to destroy West Indies's batting lineup? Let's see what's on the cards today? Here we go.
119
End of Over 119. 2 runs. Bowler: Nkrumah Bonner. Sri Lanka: 328/8 (rr 2.76)
Runs Scored
Lasith Embuldeniya* 25 (110)
Roston Chase* 27.0-2-82-2
1 0 0 0 0 1
Dhananjaya de Silva 153 (259)
Nkrumah Bonner 3.0-1-9-0
118.6
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Blackwood. That's Stumps on Day 4. Sri Lanka lead by 279 runs. Dhananjaya played a terrific knock and has been a pillar in Sri Lanka's batting order. Join us for tomorrow's live action. Cheers.
118.5
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner half volley, off stump no foot movement driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Mayers.
118.4
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Hope.
118.3
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump no foot movement glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
118.2
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Chase.
118.1
Nkrumah Bonner to Dhananjaya de Silva. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Brathwaite.
118
End of Over 118. 6 runs. Bowler: Roston Chase. Sri Lanka: 326/8 (rr 2.76)
Runs Scored
Dhananjaya de Silva* 152 (258)
Nkrumah Bonner* 2.0-1-7-0
0 0 6 0 0 0
Lasith Embuldeniya 24 (105)
Roston Chase 27.0-2-82-2
117.6
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
117.5
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
117.4
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Hope.
117.3
SIX! Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
117.2
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Hope.
117.1
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
117
End of Over 117. 8 runs. Bowler: Nkrumah Bonner. Sri Lanka: 320/8 (rr 2.74)
Runs Scored
Lasith Embuldeniya* 18 (99)
Roston Chase* 26.0-2-76-2
4 1 1 1 1 0
Dhananjaya de Silva 152 (258)
Nkrumah Bonner 2.0-1-7-0
116.6
Nkrumah Bonner to Dhananjaya de Silva. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump no foot movement pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
OUT! Caught. Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to first slip, caught by de Silva. That's a comfortable victory for Sri Lanka, and they win the series 2-0. What a comeback from Sri Lanka as they demolished the Caribbean batters in the last hour before Tea. Ramesh Mendis was outstanding with the ball and got another five-wicket haul in the series. Dhananjaya de Silva is adjudged as Player of the Match for his match-saving knock. Ramesh Mendis is awarded as Player of the Series. Until then, cheers.
Jomel Warrican c Dhananjaya de Silva b Lasith Embuldeniya 3 (3)
56
End of Over 56. 3 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. West Indies: 132/9 (rr 2.36)
Runs Scored
Jomel Warrican* 3 (2)
Lasith Embuldeniya* 20.0-6-35-4
0 0 W 2 1 0
Joshua Da Silva 4 (15)
Ramesh Mendis 25.0-6-66-5
55.6
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
55.5
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Embuldeniya.
55.4
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, dropped catch by Embuldeniya.
55.3
OUT! L.B.W. Ramesh Mendis to Veerasammy Permaul. Off break length ball, outside off stump no foot movement working, hit pad. Struck in front! Five-wicket haul for Ramesh Mendis.
Veerasammy Permaul lbw b Ramesh Mendis 1 (5)
55.2
Ramesh Mendis to Veerasammy Permaul. Off break length ball, outside off stump no foot movement working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
55.1
Ramesh Mendis to Veerasammy Permaul. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track working, mis-timed to silly point for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
55
End of Over 55. 5 runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. West Indies: 129/8 (rr 2.35)
Runs Scored
Veerasammy Permaul* 1 (2)
Ramesh Mendis* 24.0-6-63-4
0 0 4 W 0 1
Joshua Da Silva 4 (14)
Lasith Embuldeniya 20.0-6-35-4
54.6
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.
54.5
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
54.4
OUT! L.B.W. Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, hit pad. The dreaded finger of the umpire goes up in a flash.
Kemar Roach lbw b Lasith Embuldeniya 13 (17)
54.3
FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
54.2
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs.
54.1
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
54
End of Over 54. 4 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. West Indies: 124/7 (rr 2.30)
Runs Scored
Kemar Roach* 9 (13)
Lasith Embuldeniya* 19.0-6-30-3
Joshua Da Silva 4 (14)
Ramesh Mendis 24.0-6-63-4
53.6
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
53.4
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Nissanka.
53.3
APPEAL! Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad to gully for no runs, fielded by de Silva, appeal made for L.B.W.
53.2
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
53.1
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
53
End of Over 53. 4 runs. Bowler: Lasith Embuldeniya. West Indies: 120/7 (rr 2.26)
Runs Scored
Joshua Da Silva* 4 (8)
Ramesh Mendis* 23.0-5-63-4
0 0 4 0 0 0
Kemar Roach 9 (13)
Lasith Embuldeniya 19.0-6-30-3
52.6
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Nissanka.
52.5
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
52.4
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
52.3
FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Wanigamuni.
52.2
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
52.1
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Jayawickrama.
52
End of Over 52. 8 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. West Indies: 116/7 (rr 2.23)
Runs Scored
Kemar Roach* 5 (7)
Lasith Embuldeniya* 18.0-6-26-3
1 4 0 1 2 0
Joshua Da Silva 4 (8)
Ramesh Mendis 23.0-5-63-4
51.6
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
51.5
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
51.4
APPEAL! Ramesh Mendis to Kemar Roach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Lakmal, appeal made for L.B.W.
51.3
Ramesh Mendis to Kemar Roach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
51.2
FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Kemar Roach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
51.1
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run.
Suranga Lakmal (909) is 91 away from becoming the 36th player to score 1,000 runs for Sri Lanka in men's Tests; in fact, his run tally of 909 is the most by any player for Sri Lanka in the format without having recorded a 50+ score.
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Roston Chase (1,999) is one away from becoming the 40th player to score 2,000 runs in men's Tests for West Indies; Sri Lanka are one of only three teams in the format Chase has faced without scoring a half-century (also Afghanistan and Bangladesh).
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Kraigg Brathwaite (9) is one away from becoming the 17th player to score 10 hundreds for West Indies in men's Test cricket; in addition, Brathwaite (965) is 35 away from becoming the 13th player to score 1,000 runs for West Indies in the format in Asia.
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Angelo Mathews (48) is two away from becoming just the third player to reach 50 scores of 50+ for Sri Lanka in men's Tests (Kumar Sangakkara - 90 and Mahela Jayawardene - 84); he scored an unbeaten 69* in his last Test innings against West Indies (November 2021), his highest score against them in the format and the first time he'd scored a half-century against West Indies.
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Sri Lanka have scored 46% of their runs from boundaries in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the lowest rate of any team in that time and four percentage points fewer than West Indies (50%).
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West Indies have a batting dot ball percentage of 76% facing spin in men's Tests since the beginning of 2019, the highest of any team in that time and five percentage points more than Sri Lanka (71%).
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Sri Lanka will be aiming for back-to-back wins in men's Tests at Galle International Stadium for the first time since March 2017, following their 187-run victory over West Indies in their most recent game at the ground (November 2021).
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Sri Lanka will be aiming for back-to-back wins in men's Tests at Galle International Stadium for the first time since March 2017, following their 187-run victory over West Indies in their most recent game at the ground (November 2021).
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West Indies' 187-run loss to Sri Lanka last time out snapped a three-match winning run in men's Tests in Asia; they had won only one of their 11 matches on the continent prior to this span (L10).
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Sri Lanka currently lead this men's Test series against West Indies (1-0); they will be aiming to secure back-to-back multigame Test series triumphs for the first time since November 2016 (against Australia and Zimbabwe) following their 1-0 win in their most recent series prior to this one (May 2021 v Bangladesh).
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Sri Lanka currently lead this men's Test series against West Indies (1-0); they will be aiming to secure just their fourth triumph in such a series against West Indies (2-0 in October 2015, 2-0 in July 2005, 3-0 in December 2001).
OUT! Bowled. Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, missed. Cleaned him up. That's the end of the Sri Lanka innings, and they have been bundled out for 204. It's been a terrific bowling performance by the West Indian spinners. Veerasammy Permaul and Jomel Warrican shared nine wickets between them. It is a forgettable session for the hosts. Stay tuned for the West Indies innings.
FOUR! Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
Veerasammy Permaul to Praveen Jayawickrama. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
OUT! Caught. Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Warrican. Five wicket-haul for Veerasammy Permaul.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for no runs, fielded by Warrican.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
SIX! Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
SIX! Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for no runs, fielded by Chase.
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long off for no runs, fielded by Chase.
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for no runs, fielded by Roach.
Jomel Warrican to Angelo Mathews. Stock ball full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for no runs, fielded by Chase.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Mayers.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump no foot movement cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to silly mid on for no runs.
Veerasammy Permaul to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Holder.
Veerasammy Permaul to Angelo Mathews. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
OUT! Bowled. Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed. Went through the defence of Embuldeniya.
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Holder.
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to second slip for no runs, fielded by Hope.
Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
FOUR! Jomel Warrican to Suranga Lakmal. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Mayers.
Veerasammy Permaul to Suranga Lakmal. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bonner.
OUT! Caught (Sub). Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off. That's a terrific running catch from Chamika Karunaratne to dismiss Warrican for one. West Indies bowled out for 253. Sri Lanka came back strongly in this match by picking up wickets at regular intervals. West Indies have a lead of 49 runs, and they will look to make full use of that. Ramesh Mendis picked up six wickets to his name. Stay tuned for Sri Lanka's second innings.
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot glancing, hit pad to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Jayawickrama.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, down leg side down the track Slog, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Jayawickrama.
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Jayawickrama.
FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Jayawickrama.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to square leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
OUT! Bowled. Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Bowled him through the gates.
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
APPEAL! Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Chandimal, appeal made for Stumped.
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs.
Ramesh Mendis to Kyle Mayers. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep point for 4 runs. Veerasammy Permaul gets his first boundary.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kyle Mayers. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot pushing, thick edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Jayawickrama.
OUT! Bowled. Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off cutter length ball, off stump backing away driving, missed. Gate crashed! Dimuth Karunaratne had decided to declare the innings. West Indies need 297 runs to win this game. For Sri Lanka, Dhananjaya de Silva played a responsible knock of 155 unbeaten. Do join us for the West Indies run-chase in a while.
Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Yorker, off stump backing away Steer, to gully for no runs, fielded by Hope.
Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Slower length ball, down leg side on the back foot pushing, to deep point for 2 runs, fielded by Roach.
Jason Holder to Lasith Embuldeniya. Slower length ball, outside off stump no foot movement driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Half volley, down leg side backing away driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Warrican.
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Length ball, off stump no foot movement driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to third man for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Mayers.
FOUR! Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Short, outside off stump backing away pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
Kemar Roach to Lasith Embuldeniya. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
No ball Kemar Roach to Dhananjaya de Silva. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg and it was a no ball, fielded by Mayers.
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.
FOUR! Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
Veerasammy Permaul to Dhananjaya de Silva. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Warrican.
Veerasammy Permaul to Dhananjaya de Silva. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
Veerasammy Permaul to Lasith Embuldeniya. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Warrican.
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Blackwood. That's Stumps on Day 4. Sri Lanka lead by 279 runs. Dhananjaya played a terrific knock and has been a pillar in Sri Lanka's batting order. Join us for tomorrow's live action. Cheers.
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner half volley, off stump no foot movement driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Mayers.
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to leg gully for no runs, fielded by Hope.
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump no foot movement glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
Nkrumah Bonner to Lasith Embuldeniya. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Chase.
Nkrumah Bonner to Dhananjaya de Silva. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Brathwaite.
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bonner.
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Hope.
SIX! Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Hope.
Roston Chase to Lasith Embuldeniya. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.
Nkrumah Bonner to Dhananjaya de Silva. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump no foot movement pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.
OUT! Caught. Lasith Embuldeniya to Jomel Warrican. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to first slip, caught by de Silva. That's a comfortable victory for Sri Lanka, and they win the series 2-0. What a comeback from Sri Lanka as they demolished the Caribbean batters in the last hour before Tea. Ramesh Mendis was outstanding with the ball and got another five-wicket haul in the series. Dhananjaya de Silva is adjudged as Player of the Match for his match-saving knock. Ramesh Mendis is awarded as Player of the Series. Until then, cheers.
Jomel Warrican c Dhananjaya de Silva b Lasith Embuldeniya 3 (3)Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Embuldeniya.
Ramesh Mendis to Jomel Warrican. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, dropped catch by Embuldeniya.
OUT! L.B.W. Ramesh Mendis to Veerasammy Permaul. Off break length ball, outside off stump no foot movement working, hit pad. Struck in front! Five-wicket haul for Ramesh Mendis.
Veerasammy Permaul lbw b Ramesh Mendis 1 (5)Ramesh Mendis to Veerasammy Permaul. Off break length ball, outside off stump no foot movement working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Ramesh Mendis to Veerasammy Permaul. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track working, mis-timed to silly point for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wanigamuni.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Veerasammy Permaul. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
OUT! L.B.W. Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, hit pad. The dreaded finger of the umpire goes up in a flash.
Kemar Roach lbw b Lasith Embuldeniya 13 (17)FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Nissanka.
APPEAL! Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad to gully for no runs, fielded by de Silva, appeal made for L.B.W.
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Nissanka.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock ball half volley, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
FOUR! Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Wanigamuni.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Lasith Embuldeniya to Kemar Roach. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Jayawickrama.
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
APPEAL! Ramesh Mendis to Kemar Roach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Lakmal, appeal made for L.B.W.
Ramesh Mendis to Kemar Roach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Kemar Roach. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
Ramesh Mendis to Joshua Da Silva. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run.