Mahela and Thilan dominate Pakistan: 1st Test, Day 1 (Karachi) - Part 2 of 2

Outgoing skipper Mahela Jayawardene 136 not out and ThilanSamaraweera 130 not out put on a double century stand as Sri Lankafinished in a commanding position of 4063. The Sri Lankan captain wasdropped three times by Pakistan who were playing their first Test for14 months as he made his first test ton against Pakistan. Earlierdebutant Tharanga Paranavitana was out to the first ball that he facedbut Kumar Sangakkara 70 and Malinda Warnapura 59 put the visitorson top. Day 1 1st Test Karachi Feb 2009.