Sri Lanka at 224/3 in reply to India's 393
Colombo, Aug 22: In reply to India’s first innings score of 393, Sri Lanka posted 224/3 at lunch on the third day of the second Test at the P Sara Oval here on Saturday. Resuming their innings at the overnight 140/3, the hosts added 84 runs without losing a wicket as Lahiru Thirimanne (57) and skipper Angelo Mathews (72) stayed put at the crease. The hosts are still 169 runs behind with seven wickets in hand.