Nawaz Cracks Sri Lanka's Solid Start In First Session On Opening Day.

Opener Oshada Fernando starred with a half-century before Pakistan ripped Sri Lanka's dominating start to reduce the hosts on 96/2 at Lunch on the opening day of the second Test, here on Sunday.

Fernando and the skipper Dimuth Kurnaratne built a solid opening partnership of 92 runs before Mohammad Nawaz had the initial breakthrough for Pakistan.

The left-arm spinner dismissed Fernando in the 21st over after the right-handed batter completed his half-century.

Sri Lanka lost their second wicket just before Lunch as fielder Agha Salman run out...

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