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Karnaratne on his way to play the shot
Sri Lanka lost the first Test by an entry at Centurion against South Africa. The hosts also lost the first inning in the second and final Test in Johannesburg.
Those from Sri Lanka were eliminated by 156 by Enrique Nortesh. The same phase of the visitors at the beginning of the second entry. However, managing that pressure, they finished the second day with a 5-run lead relying on Dimuth Koranaratne’s bat. Sri Lanka will start the third day with 150 races on 4 terrains.
Karunaratne is undefeated on 91 of 117 balls. His entries were classified into 18 fours. Another undefeated hitter and goalkeeper Niroshan Dikvela (18) will start the day with the captain-starter from Sri Lanka.
Earlier, Fernando took the lead from the front to tie the Proteas with 302 runs after starting the day with 146 runs for 1 wicket. The Sri Lankan fast pitcher has taken 5 wickets for the first time in his test career. Rossi Far Dawson with 40 races and Dean Elgar with 92 races started on day two.
Shanaka broke their alliance. Dawson was out for 6 runs. Elgar celebrated his century despite losing to a teammate. The Proteas opener’s 122-of-163 innings were classified into 22 fours. After losing these two, no one else on the team could hold out.
South Africa leads 1-0 in two Tests.
Bangladesh time: 2306 hours, January 4, 2020
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