Galle, Sri Lanka, Sept 29, 2024 (AFP) - Sri Lanka debutant Peiris spins New Zealand towards innings defeat

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2024-09-29

Sri Lanka's debutant off-spinner Nishan Peiris took five wickets to put New Zealand on the brink of an innings defeat on day four of the second Test Sunday. New Zealand's lower order did put up some fight after resuming at 199-5 to reach 335-8 at lunch in their second innings in Galle, but they still need 179 more to make Sri Lanka bat again. Mitchell Santner was unbeaten on 48 with Ajaz Patel on 16. The Black Caps had been all out for just 88 i......

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