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Sri Lanka v Australia, 3rd Test, SSC, Colombo, 3rd day

Sri Lanka take lead past 100

Overnight batsmen Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara started strongly for Sri Lanka on the third day
Overnight batsmen Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara started strongly for Sri Lanka on the third day•AFP
... but was dismissed for 51 by Shane Watson
... but was dismissed for 51 by Shane Watson•AFP
He, together with Angelo Mathews, carried the hosts safely to lunch
He, together with Angelo Mathews, carried the hosts safely to lunch•AFP
Australia's bowlers kept fighting hard despite the difficult conditions
Australia's bowlers kept fighting hard despite the difficult conditions•AFP
Mahela Jayawardene reached his half-century...
Mahela Jayawardene reached his half-century...•AFP
The momentum looked to be with Australia when Peter Siddle had Sangakkara caught behind soon after
The momentum looked to be with Australia when Peter Siddle had Sangakkara caught behind soon after•AFP
Dilshan reached his half-century after lunch as Sri Lanka chipped away at Australia's lead
Dilshan reached his half-century after lunch as Sri Lanka chipped away at Australia's lead•AFP
Mathews reached his third half-century of the series
Mathews reached his third half-century of the series •AFP
But Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan, batting at No. 5, held firm
But Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan, batting at No. 5, held firm•AFP
Dilshan scored 83 before he was dismissed, but not before he pushed his team into the lead
Dilshan scored 83 before he was dismissed, but not before he pushed his team into the lead•AFP
Prasanna Jayawardene provided Mathews with support before being dismissed for 47, as Sri Lanka extended their lead to 112 at stumps
Prasanna Jayawardene provided Mathews with support before being dismissed for 47, as Sri Lanka extended their lead to 112 at stumps•AFP