Galle (Web Desk): Pakistan on Wednesday defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets at the venue in Galle on the final day of the opening Test.
Pakistan were 331 for six with Abdullah Shafique on 154 and Mohammad Nawaz on 12, where the highest successful fourth-innings chase was 268 by Sri Lanka against New Zealand in 2019.
Pakistan resumed the day on 222-3 and Sri Lanka soon used up their remaining two umpire reviews, with Jayasuriya involved in both calls.
Mohammad Rizwan opened his day’s account with a boundary off Ramesh Mendis and kept up his positive intent by taking singles and twos before he fell lbw to Jayasuriya for 40.
