Paranavitana falls after fine half-century

Pakistan's teenaged fast bowler Mohammad Aamer grabbed two quick wickets before Sri Lanka recovered from a shaky start in the first Test here on Saturday.

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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Galle

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