Pakistan managed to put on 118 runs on the board for loss of five wickets at the end of the third day of the first test match in Galle, Sri Lanka.

The home team managed to put up 300 runs in their batting innings and Pakistan currently trail by 182 runs with Asad Shafiq and Safraz Ahmed at the crease at the end of play.

Rain cut the day short with the covers being brought on at 41.4 over at 5.20 p.m on Friday.

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