Retiring Mahela scores one last century: 2nd Test, Day 1 (SSC)

Veteran Mahela Jayawardene stroked an unbeaten 140 as Sri Lanka recovered after early losses to post 305-5 on the first day of the series-deciding Test.

After winning the toss, Sri Lanka, who must win the match to share the series, were reduced to 16 for two.

Sri Lanka 305 for 5 (Jayawardene 140*, Mathews 63) v South Africa.

July 2014