Pakistan dominate Sri Lanka on second day of first Test in Rawalpindi

Pakistan declared their first innings at 434 for 9 before reducing Sri Lanka to 114 for 3 by stumps on day two of the first Test in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
Resuming at 281 for 5, Pakistan were lifted by Saud Shakeel's 93 and debutant Arafat Minhas's 52. Asitha Fernando claimed his 100th Test wicket, taking 3 for 107 alongside Dilshan Madushanka's 3 for 108.
In reply, Sri Lanka lost Pasindu Sooriyabandara without scoring, Dinesh Chandimal for one, and Lahiru Udara for 42. Pakistan debutant Saqib Khan took two wickets and Mohammad Abbas took one.
Kamindu Mendis on 40 and Dhananjaya de Silva on 22 remained unbeaten, leaving Sri Lanka trailing by 320 runs. The Morning called de Silva captain, while FT.lk referred to him as former captain.
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Shakeel nears ton: Pakistan dominate day 2
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Pakistan on top at end of Day 2 of first Test | Daily FT
How the story developed
- EසිதThis storyPakistan declared at 434 for 9 and reduced Sri Lanka to 114 for 3.
- EPakistan reached 390 for 6 with Saud Shakeel nearing a century in Rawalpindi.
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