ENG vs SL 3rd Test: The third test match between England and Sri Lanka is being played at Kennington Oval. By the end of the third day, Sri Lanka has tightened its grip. Sri Lanka has a target of 219 runs. By the end of the third day, Sri Lanka’s score is 94 runs for 1 wicket. Thus, Sri Lanka needs 125 runs. At this time, Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nisanka are at the crease. Kusal Mendis is playing after scoring 30 runs on 25 balls. While Pathum Nisanka has scored 53 runs on 44 balls.
Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nisanka stay at the crease
There has been a partnership of 55 runs in 48 balls between Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nisanka. Earlier, Dimuth Karunaratne returned to the pavilion after scoring 8 runs in 21 balls. Dimuth Karunaratne was dismissed by Chris Woakes. Let us tell you that England scored 325 runs in the first innings. In response to which Sri Lanka scored 263 runs. In this way, England got a lead of 62 runs. But after this, Sri Lanka presented a strong comeback. England’s second innings was limited to just 156 runs.
Will there be an impact on the World Test Championship points table?
In this way, Sri Lanka has a target of 219 runs. By the end of the third day’s play, Sri Lanka’s score is 94 runs for 1 wicket. Sri Lanka would like to save its honor by winning this test. Actually, England defeated Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the first test. After this, Sri Lanka had to face a crushing defeat by 190 runs in the second test. In this way, England is ahead 2-0 in the series. But if Sri Lanka manages to win the third test, then the World Test Championship points table may be affected.
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