Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: Can Dinesh Chandimal Get To His 100?

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: The focus would be on Dinesh Chandimal as he looks to get to his 100 on Day 4 of the ongoing first Test. Chandimal remained unbeaten on 86 runs as Sri Lanka extended their lead to 333 runs against Pakistan at stumps on Day 3 of the first Test at the Galle International Stadium. Sri Lanka resumed on Monday at their overnight score of 36 for 1 with Oshada Fernando and Kasun Rajitha at the crease. Fernando scored 64 while Rajitha was dismissed on 7. Later, Kusal Mendis' 76 helped the team's cause and Chandimal's unbeaten knock made sure Sri Lanka get a good total on the board. On the other hand, Mohammad Nawaz took four wickets on the day to complete a fifer in the innings, while Yasir Shah also picked three wickets. Earlier, Sri Lanka were bundled out for 222 in their first innings before they bowled out Pakistan for 218 runs. (LIVE SCORECARD)

Pakistan would have loved to bundle out Sri Lanka on Day 3 itself but they failed to take the last wicket. They know it is a matter of time before they wrap up the innings but they need to make sure they don’t leak many runs as Sri Lanka clearly will come with a counterattacking approach. They will have half a mind on chasing the target which is already steep but they need to primarily focus on taking this last wicket. Pakistan dug their own grave on Day 3 by conceding far too many easy runs. Can Sri Lanka put the final nail in the coffin and seal this win? Or will Pakistan claw themselves back into the tie as they already have done once in this match? Let us find out. Stay tuned for further updates

Sri Lanka are in a pole position as we head for the action on Day 4. They still have one wicket left and more importantly have