Karunaratne and Thirimanne hit centuries
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Lankan openers set record stand on yet another docile pitch
Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne made a second straight century against Bangladesh in the second Test here as the host dominated the opening day, closing on a commanding 291 for one. The captain followed his double century in the first Test with a 118 (190b, 15x4), sharing an opening partnership of 209 with Lahiru Thirimanne who batted all day for 131 not out ((253b, 14x4).More Related News
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