Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: Steve Smith Departs For Duck, Australia 3 Down

SL vs AUS, 2nd Test Live: Dinesh Chandimal holds fort for SL© AFP

Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: Australia’s second innings has gotten off to the worst start possible as David Warner, Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith lost their wickets cheaply. Earlier, Dinesh Chandimal top-scored with a knock of 206 as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 554, but it was not before the hosts took a 190-run lead against Australia on Day 4 of the ongoing second Test. For Australia, Mitchell Starc returned with four wickets. Sri Lanka continued to dominate Australia with the bat as they reached 431/6 on Day 3. They now lead the guests by 67 runs. Dinesh Chandimal remained not out on 118 while Kamindu Mendis was dismissed on 61 on Sunday. Resuming at their overnight score of 184/2, Sri Lanka added another 247 runs in the 86 overs bowled on Day 3. Kusal Mendis missed his century as he was dismissed by Nathan Lyon on his individual score of 85, while Angelo Mathews scored 52 runs before becoming the victim of Mitchell Starc. Kamindu Mendis (61) was cleaned up by Mitchell Swepson on the day, while Niroshan Dickwella‘s wicket was claimed by Lyon. (LIVE SCORECARD)

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Ramesh Mendis, Maheesh Theekshana, Prabath Jayasuriya, Kasun Rajitha

Australia (Playing XI): David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey(w), Pat Cummins(c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Swepson