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Kusal Mendis ton revives Sri Lanka hopes against Australia

Updated On: 29 July, 2016 08:28 AM IST | | AFP

<p>Kusal stuns Australians with an unbeaten 169 (243 balls, 20x4, 1x6) as Sri Lanka get back in the game at Pallekele on Day 3</p>

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Kusal Mendis raises his bat and helmet in celebration after scoring a century (100 runs) during the third day of their opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. Pic/AFP

Kusal Mendis raises his bat and helmet in celebration after scoring a century (100 runs) during the third day of their opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. Pic/AFP

Pallekele: A brilliant maiden century by Kusal Mendis helped Sri Lanka claw their way back into contention in the first Test against Australia yesterday and open up a 196-run lead before play was suspended early due to bad light.

Kusal Mendis raises his bat and helmet in celebration after scoring a century (100 runs) during the third day of their opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. Pic/AFP
Kusal Mendis raises his bat and helmet in celebration after scoring a century (100 runs) during the third day of their opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. Pic/AFP

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