Sri Lanka bowl Pakistan out for 165
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Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:52
  
Sri Lanka bowl Pakistan out for 165Dubai: Sri Lanka`s fast bowlers bowled out Pakistan for 165 in their first innings on the opening day of the second Test in Dubai on Wednesday.

Nuwan Pradeep finished with a career-best 3-62 while Shaminda Eranga (2-25), Suranga Lakmal (2-45) and spinner Rangana Herath (3-26) shared the spoils.

For Pakistan, sent into bat on a seaming track, opener Khurram Manzoor topscored with 73.

Skipper Misbah-ul Haq (one) and Younis Khan (13), both centurions in the drawn first Test in Abu Dhabi, failed as Pakistan lost six wickets f0r 71 runs between lunch and tea.

The third and final Test will be played in Sharjah from January 16.
AFP

First Published: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:52


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