Skipper Mahela Jayawardene scored an unbeaten 136 and Samaraweera raced to 130 not out 155 balls as the Sri Lankans closed the day on 406-3.
It was Jayawardene's 25th Test century and on his way to three figures he passed 8000 Test runs.
This was also his first test ton against Pakistan a feat which means that he has now scored test tons against all test playing nations.
1st Test Day 1 Karachi Feb 2009.
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