Day 3 | Stumps
Sri Lanka 312& 14/0 (3.4) CRR: 3.82 VS Pakistan 461
Sri Lanka trail by 135 runs
SL vs PAK, 1st Test, Day 3, HighLights:
Pakistan’s batsman Saud Shakeel delivered an exceptional performance on Day 3 of the first Test, scoring an unbeaten double century of 208 runs, which has placed Pakistan in a favorable position. This outstanding innings led Pakistan to a total of 461 runs in their first innings. Sri Lanka, in their second innings, ended the day at 14/0, trailing behind Pakistan by 135 runs. On the second day of the match, before lunchtime, Pakistan managed to dismiss the Sri Lankan team for 312 runs.
MATCH NOTES
Pakistan 452/9 in 118.3 overs
S Shakeel : 203 runs in 352 balls (19×4) (0x6)
Drinks: Pakistan 435/8 in 112.0 overs
Referral 8 (100.6 ovs): N Shah against SRI (LBW) Successful
Pakistan 403/8 in 96.4 overs
9th wkt Partnership: 50 off 121 balls between S Shakeel (35) and N Shah (5)
Tea: Pakistan 389/8 in 95.0 overs
S Shakeel : 150 runs in 222 balls (14×4) (0x6)
Drinks: Pakistan 360/8 in 82.3 overs
S Shakeel dropped on 139 by A Mathews in 82.3 overs
New ball taken: Pakistan 354/8 in 80.5 overs
Pakistan 351/8 in 78.4 overs
Pakistan 346/8 : S Afridi Ibw b V Fernando 9(14)
Referral 7 (76.3 ovs): SRl against s Afridi (LBW) Unsuccessful (PAK: 1, SRl: 0)
7th wkt Partnership: 50 off 95 balls between S Shakeel (21) and N Ali (25)
Lunch: Pakistan 313/6 in 70.0 overs
Referral 6 (69.1 ovs): SRl against N Ali (LBW) Unsuccessful (PAK: 2, SRl: 0)
Referral 5 (64.2 ovs): SRl against s Shakeel (LBW) Unsuccessful (PAK: 2, SRl: 1)
Pakistan 300/6 in 63.1 overs