Kumar Sangakkara was dismissed for 144 soon after lunch. Dhammika Prasad was dismissed on the stroke of tea for 17 while Kaushal Silva was unbeaten on 21. Saeed Ajmal picked 4-132 and Umar Gul 3-76 while KC Sangakkara top-scored with 144.

Pakistan were two wickets down for only 35 runs at stumps on the second day of the third test against Sri Lanka.