Sri Lanka vs West Indies 2nd Test: Day 2 Report – SL 204 all out!

Sri Lanka vs West Indies Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and elect to bat

Playing XIs:

Sri Lanka:

Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Pathum Nissanka, Oshada Fernando, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Ramesh Mendis, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Embuldeniya, Praveen Jayawickrama

West Indies:

Kraigg Brathwaite (c), Shai Hope, Nkrumah Bonner, Kyle Mayers, Roston Chase, Jermaine Blackwood, Joshua Da Silva (wk), Jason Holder, Kemar Roach, Veerasammy Permaul, Jomel Warrican

High Points:

• Veerasammy Permaul picked his maiden five wicket haul in his 7^th Test for West Indies.
• Sri Lanka were bowled out for 204 runs from being comfortable after a solid start at 136-1
• Pathum Nissanka top scored with a well made 73.
• Joel Warrican picked 4 wickets. The other wicket was picked by Roston Chase.

Sri Lanka vs West Indies 2^nd Test – Day 2 – Match Summary:

Sri Lanka 1^st innings 204 all out

Pathum Nissanka 73 (148) – 5 fours & 1 six

Dimuth Karunaratne 42 (80) – 6 fours

Angelo Mathews 29 (45) – 2 fours & 2 sixes

Veerasammy Permaul 13-3-35-5

Roston Chase 14-0-64-1

Joel Warrican 18.3-5-50-4

West Indies 1^st Innings 69-1

Kraig Brathwaite 22*(77) – 1 four

Jermaine Blackwood 44 (99) – 5 fours

Praveen Jayawickrama 8.4-2-11-1

Stumps, Day 2 – West Indies trail by 135 runs

Venue: Galle International Stadium, Galle

Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena and Ruchira Palliyagurugue

Third Umpire: Lyndon Hannibal

Match Referee: Ranjan Madugalle

Sri Lanka currently lead the series 1-0