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Sri Lanka v Australia: second men’s cricket Test, day four – live

  • Updates from the fourth day of the match in Galle
  • Australia chase 75 runs in fourth innings for victory
  • Any thoughts? Email Angus

65th over: Sri Lanka 225-9 (Kumara 6, Peiris 0) Matt Kuhnemann, with four wickets of his own, enters his 22nd over. It’s another beauty but Kumara breaks the shackles with a hammered four through mid-off. Good shot by the new No 9.

64th over: Sri Lanka 218-9 (Kumara 0, Peiris 0) Mendis becomes Lyon’s fourth wicket of the innings. And that is a terrible blow for Sri Lanka who have now lost their last established batter. Pressure was on after Angelo Mathews threw away his wicket late yesterday and it has played a role in Mendis playing so weird a shot to be dismissed.

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© Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

© Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

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