Sri Lanka began day three in full control, leading Zimbabwe by 449 runs AFP
They tightened their hold on the match with five strikes in the first session Associated Press
Loading ...
Rangana Herath, expectedly, was among the wickets as Zimbabwe were left tottering at 139 for 6 AFP
But the visitors ran into a determined Peter Moor AFP
He struck three sixes in a counterattacking 79 off 84 AFP
At the other end, captain Graeme Cremer was equally determined. He settled in for a patient knock to frustrate Sri Lanka Associated Press
Cremer eventually got to a maiden Test century, helping his team avoid the follow-on. They were dismissed for 373, before Sri Lanka's openers batted out three overs to finish 169 ahead Associated Press