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                                          Sri Lanka v Pakistan, 3rd check, Pallekele,

                                                            Match Drawn

Dinesh Chandimal's aggressive half-century put Sri Lanka in a powerful position to push for victory on a placid throw, but it remains to be glimpsed if his dismissal at the stroke of tea will punctual a change in approach from the hosts. Misbah-ul-Haq announced immediately after Asad Shafiq come to his second Test century before lunch, and it appeared Pakistan had tallied enough to dispute Sri Lanka. In their protection of 270, an all-out strike led by Junaid Khan was Pakistan's large-scale hope of levelling the sequence, but with the throw a contrast to days one and three, it was the batsmen who dictated the flow of the game.


                                                     West Indies v New Zealand

New Zealand's stand-in head person Kane Williamson wants an advanced performance with the ball and in the area during Wednesday's triumph in St Kitts will be the catalyst for a turnaround in the side's fortunes for the rest of their Caribbean journey. But regardless of the 88-run win over West Indies, Williamson accepted New Zealand's batting still required to lift in alignment for them to escape with a sequence win, with West Indies ahead 2-1.