Galle Test: Pakistan team bowled out for 218 runs in the first innings
Galle: In the first innings of the Galle Test match, the Pakistani team was all out by scoring 218 runs thanks to Babar Azam's century.
In the Test match being played in Galle, Sri Lanka, the host team won the toss and decided to bat, and in the first innings all the players were bundled out for 222 runs. And Abdullah Shafiq returned to the pavilion after scoring 13 runs. At the end of the first day's play, the Pakistani team scored 24 runs for 2 wickets.
At the start of the second day, the experienced batsman of the national team, Azhar Ali, could not see any significant performance, scoring 3 runs in just 41 balls, while Muhammad Rizwan 19, Salman Ali Agha and Muhammad Nawaz 5, 5, Yasir Shah 18, Hassan Ali 17. While Shaheen Shah Afridi was dismissed for zero.
Captain Babar Azam played an innings of 119 runs with the help of 11 fours and 2 six to get the team out of trouble while Naseem Shah gave him full support, Sri Lanka has a lead of 4 runs over Pakistan. For Sri Lanka, Parbat Jayasuriya took 5 wickets, Ramesh Mendis and Mahesh Thiekshana 2 each while Kisan Rajitha took one wicket.
Earlier, in the first innings of the first day of the Test match, the Sri Lankan team was bowled out for 222 runs while Dinesh Chandimal scored 76 runs and Mahesh Thiekshana in the lower order played a resistance innings of 38 runs.
Lincoln captain Dimuth Karunaratne was the guest of 1 run, while other players besides him, Oshada Fernando 35, Kaushal Mendes 21, Angelo Mathews 0, Dhananjaya De Silva 14 and Nirushan Dakwila 4, Ramesh Mendes 11 and Parbat Jayasuriya returned to the pavilion after scoring 3 runs. .
On behalf of Pakistan, Shaheen Shah Afridi took 4 wickets, Yasir Shah and Hassan Ali took 2, 2 wickets while Naseem Shah and Muhammad Nawaz took one wicket each.