Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st Test Day 1 Highlights: Kamindu Mendis’ Ton Steers Sri Lanka To 302/7 vs New Zealand

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st Test Day 1: Kamindu Mendis slams ton.© AFP

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st Test Day 1, Highlights: Kamindu Mendis scored a courageous century to help Sri Lanka reach 302 for seven at stumps on the first day of the first Test against New Zealand in Galle. Sri Lanka had slumped to 106 for four just after lunch but Kamindu provided a confident and calm performance, stitching a 103-run stand with Kusal Mendis. New Zealand fast bowler William O’Rourke had earlier rattled Sri Lanka’s top order, taking two wickets as the hosts reached 88 at lunch. (Scorecard)

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