Pallekele: Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath backed up centurion Kusal Mendis’ superlative effort to stun top-ranked Australia by 106 runs in the rain-affected first Test here on Saturday.

Wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal (left), Dilruwan Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva and skipper Angelo Mathews (right) are ecstatic after Sri Lanka’s win as Australia’s Steve O' Keefe leaves the field in Pallekele on Saturday. PIC:AP/PTI