Sri Lanka thrashed Pakistan in the 2nd test by 246 runs

 Sri Lanka bowled out Pakistan for 261 in the 2nd innings and level the two test series 1-1

Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by a big margin of 246 runs in the second test match at Galle today. Pakistan bowled out at 261 runs in the chase of big total of 508 runs. Sri Lankan star spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took five wickets and decimated the Pakistani top and middle order. off spinner Mendis, who took five wickets in first innings wrapped up the Pakistani lower order with 4 wickets before tea on fifth day of the test match.  Pakistan was looking in much better position to draw the test but dramatic collapse of Pakistani batting failed to save the test match.  

Pakistani captain Babar Azam was the only Pakistani batsman who put forward some resistance with his brilliant 81 runs. Rizwan and Imam also played well for their 37 and 49 runs but it was not enough to stop Sri Lanka from winning the test.

                                                                     Scores 

                                                Sri Lanka     378& 360/8 dec

                                                Pakistan        231& 261  

                      Sri Lanka won by 246 runs and level the series 1-1

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