6.1 to Javed Ahmadi, WICKET Ahmadi cuts hard but falls to a brilliant catch at backward point by Lahiru Madusanka, head high and the sound of ball into palm could be heard fifty yards away. 28/1

29.6 to Najibullah Zadran, What did Madonna say. 'experience has made me rich'? Liyanarachchi holds one back and Najib sees it but can't check his shot quite enough and skews the slower ball to point. Good thinking by the bowler and an enterprising partnership is ended 112/7

33.3 to Yamin Ahmadzai, Jagged in through the gate 117/8

33.4 to Sharafudin, Pretty plumb, would have hit middle and leg 117/9

13.3 to Hashmatullah Shaidi, caught †Dickwella 43/2

19.4 to Noor-ul-Haq, Beaten by a toppie! Noor-ul-Haq aims a big drive at what must looked like a juicy one, only to have off-and middle knocked back. Momentum-sapping wicket for Sri Lanka 69/3

22.1 to Shabir Noori, Excellent catch, one handed low to his left by the bowler, Shabir drives just a little uppishly and the Afghan danger-man goes after another cameo 75/4

22.3 to Afsar Zazai, Another ripper! Kaushal looks a find! Afsar Zazai clueless against the leg-break 75/5

26.5 to Mohibullah Oryakhel, That one bit and bounced! The 'keeper rising to take the outside-edge chest-high. Kaushal slicing through the Afghans 86/6

34.5 to Nasir Ahmadzai, A thick edge, bounce and turn as ever 129/10

4.4 to Adikari, Quicker ball from Yamin, batsman late on the stroke and slices to gully where Shabir makes a difficult chance look very easy, wrapping two hands round the ball, diving to his right. 8/1

7.4 to Perera, What a catch! Perera comes onto the front foot to drive a half-volley times it well but its in the air and Najib Zadran pockets the screamer at short mid-on 22/2

34.5 to Weerakkody, Astonishing! The game ready to be plucked and the batsman comes down the wicket to play the biggest of shots and is bowled neck and crop 120/6

11.6 to , Another excellent catch! And its Najibullah again! This time he was at long-on, the ball was in the air a long time, Fernando unable to resist the juicy offering last ball before lunch, two fielders tracked it but in the end its Najib who calls for it, and dives and twists to take the catch inches off the ground. Awesome effort. 42/3

23.5 to Jayasinghe, A wicket out of nothing, comes forward to drive, head not over the ball, and Mohibullah takes an easy one at mid-on. 73/4