Monday, July 13, 2009

Alam ton leads Pakistan fightback

Second Test, Colombo (day two):
Pakistan 90 & 178-1 v Sri Lanka 240
Match scorecard


Fawad Alam celebrates his century
Alam is the 10th Pakistan batsman to hit a hundred in his first Test

Fawad Alam hit a century on Test debut as Pakistan fought back strongly on day two against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

The 23-year-old opener made an unbeaten 102 as the tourists, 1-0 down in the series, reached 178-1 at the close.

It was a big improvement on their 90 all out in the first innings and gave them a 28-run lead.

Sri Lanka were earlier dismissed for 240 as Umar Gul took 4-43, including the wicket of Kumar Sangakkara for 87, and Saeed Ajmal picked up 4-87.

More follows.


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