Chandimal scores fifty as Sri Lanka chases West Indies lead
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 4:25 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Dinesh Chandimal reached his fifty on the fifth morning of play as Sri Lanka seeks an unlikely win against West Indies. At lunch, Sri Lanka's scoring rate was 5.79 runs per over, and they lead West Indies by 281 runs. Sri Lanka's performance is crucial as they attempt to overcome the deficit. The match is ongoing and developments will continue to unfold.
- •Chandimal hit a fifty during the match.
- •Sri Lanka scored at 5.79 runs per over.
- •They lead West Indies by 281 runs at lunch.
- •The match is ongoing in this Test series.
- 4:25 PMESPNcricinfo — Chandimal hits fifty with SL still harbouring hopes of unlikely win
"The visitors scored at 5.79 an over on the fifth morning and lead West Indies by 281 runs at lunch
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