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Younis Khan ton help Pakistan to score 261

GALLE: Younis Khan ton lead Pakistan to score 270 runs against Sri Lanka in first test day one played at Galle international stadium.


Green shirts won the toss and elected to bat first, however, visitors lost their three wickets early in the innings by scoring just 56 runs.

Younis Khan and Skipper Misbah-ul- Haq developed a vital 100 runs partnership for the fourth wicket helped the team to pass 150 runs mark.

Misbah loss his wicket after scoring 31 runs while Younis Khan complete his century and youngster Asad Shafiq reached 50 runs mark at the end of the day.

Pakistan scored 261 on the loss of four wickets with Younis still unbeaten on 133 runs along with Asad Shafiq’s 55 runs.

Rangana Herath and Dhammika Prasad took 2 wickets each for the home side.

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