imageSri lanka has set a huge target of 377 runs for Pakistan. Pakistan who seem to be in a good position till second test match, is now struggling to win the series.

Pakistan was 99 for two in their second innings at tea on the fourth day of the series-deciding third Test in Pallekele on Monday. Shan Masood was unbeaten on 52 and Younis Khan was on 41, the pair having put on 86 for the third wicket after Pakistan were reduced to 13-2.

Now, Pakistan team is heavily relying on their most experienced player Younis Khan. The Test match is at an interesting stage at the moment with Sri Lanka slightly ahead. Skipper Angelo Mathews put Sri Lanka back on track by adding 122 runs on the score board.

The series is tied at 1-1 after Pakistan won the first Test in Galle by 10 wickets and Sri Lanka took the second in Colombo by seven wickets. Now, the series-deciding match on Monday will announce the winner of the series.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2015

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