First Unofficial Test drawn in Galle The first unofficial Test between Sri Lanka ‘A’ ad touring Pakistan ‘A’ ended in a meaningless draw at Galle International Stadium today. Pakistan ‘A’, in reply to Sri Lanka ‘A’s first innings total of 308 for 3 declared made

Earlier in the day, Thilina Kandamby (100 n.o) became the second centurion in the Sri Lanka ‘A’ innings after Kaushal Silva, who remained unbeaten on 124. The pair shared an unfinished 206-run partnership for the fourth wicket before the home team declared its innings after Kandamby completed his ‘ton’. Off spinner Sachitra Senanayake was in fine form capturing the first five wickets of the Pakistan ‘A’ innings.  

Chief scores:  

Sri Lanka ‘A’ first innings – 308 for 3 decl. (Dimuth Karunaratne 51, Kaushal Silva 124 n.o, Thilina Kandamby 100 n.o, Junaid Khan 1 for 67, Tabish Khan 1 for 68).

Pakistan ‘A’ first innings –  222 for 5

(Khurram Mansoor 45, Azeem Ghumman 42, Aamer Sjjad    ,Sachithra Senanayake 5 for 40).