Sri Lanka reach 404/4 as De Silva and Kusal Mendis hit centuries
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1 min readFrom 4 outlets- Sri Lanka resumed the day at 114 for 3, ThePapare reports.
- Mendis and de Silva shared an unbeaten fourth-wicket stand of 249, ThePapare reports.
- Daily Mirror Sport says a dropped catch gave de Silva an opportunity to continue to his century.
- Ada Derana reports that de Silva reached his 14th Test century.
ThePapare reports that Sri Lanka resumed the third day of the first Test against Pakistan at 114 for 3 and finished at 404 for 4 at stumps at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on November 11. ThePapare says Sri Lanka were then 30 runs behind Pakistan.
ThePapare and Daily Mirror report that captain Kusal Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva each made a century. ThePapare says the pair put on an unbeaten 249 runs for the fourth wicket, while Daily Mirror Sport reports that de Silva capitalised on a dropped catch on his way to an unbeaten hundred.
Ada Derana reports that the century was de Silva’s 14th in Test cricket. Daily Mirror says bad light brought play to an early close.
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