Galle, Sri Lanka, Sept 20, 2024 (AFP) - Sri Lanka 134-1 to take upper hand in first New Zealand Test

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2024-09-20

Dinesh Chandimal and Dimuth Karunaratne forged an unbroken 128-run partnership to propel hosts Sri Lanka to 134-1 at tea on day three of the first Test against New Zealand on Friday. Both made half-centuries as the home team dominated the afternoon session in Galle, giving Sri Lanka a lead of 99. Karunaratne (72) was on song, punishing loose deliveries and forcing New Zealand to spread the field to protect the boundaries. Chandimal (54) was more......

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