Pakistan delivered twin blows to Sri Lanka as the hosts went for lunch losing two quick wickets during the first day of the second cricket Test being played at Galle International Stadium in Galle on Sunday. Sri Lankan openers Oshada Fernando and captain Dimuth Karunaratne made a solid start and put on 92 runs. The hosts went to lunch at 96 for two. Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat in the second Test match against Pakistan which have an unassailable 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Shaheen Afridi has been ruled out of the second Test due to a knee injury.

Source: The Nation July 24, 2022 09:01 UTC