Debutants take Pak to brink of victory: 1st Test, Day 3 (Galle) - Part 2 of 3

Debutants Mohammad Aamer and Saeed Ajmal took 3 wickets each andcombined to wreck Sri Lanka's batting and put Pakistan on the road tovictory. Pakistan who have never lost a Test series in Sri Lanka endedthe day at 271 and need just 97 runs with eight wickets in hand for a10 lead in the threematch series. Paranavitana top scorer in SriLanka's first innings with 72 once again held the innings togetherwith 49 but found little support from the top order as the Lankansfolded for 217.Day 3 1st Test Galle July 2009.