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Sri Lanka spinners limit West Indies to 113-6 on Day 2


Sri Lanka spinners Ramesh Mendis and Praveen Jayawickrama shared 5 wickets to go away West Indies suffering on 113-6 in respond to the house group’s first-innings 386 on the second one day of the primary cricket take a look at on Monday.

Off-spinner Mendis got rid of Kraigg Brathwaite (41), Shai Hope (10) and Roston Chase (2) to complete the day with figures of 3-23. Jayawickrama picked up 2-25 whilst fellow spinner Lasith Embuldeniya claimed the opposite wicket to fall.

Kyle Mayers used to be 22 now not out at stumps, batting with Jason Holder (1).

Previous, West Indies did smartly to take the remaining seven Sri Lanka wickets for 119 runs after the hosts had laid a forged basis for a just right rating once they resumed on 267 for 3.

Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne, who reached his 13th take a look at hundred on Sunday, used to be stumped via Joshua Da Silva off spinner Chase for 147. He hit 15 fours in his 300-ball innings.

Dhananjaya de Silva additionally made 61 ahead of hitting his wicket.

Chase took 5-83, his fourth take a look at five-wicket haul, whilst left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican claimed 3-87.

West Indies batsman Jeremy Solozano, enjoying his first take a look at, is out of the remainder of the fit after being concussed when receiving a blow on his helmet as he fielded at quick leg on Sunday.

Hope has are available in to the facet as his substitute.



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