Dilshan helps Sri Lanka amass 606
Umar Gul produced a sparkling spell of reverse swing and Pakistan's aggressive openers gave a flying start but the pressure was still on the home side after Sri Lanka reached 606 in their first innings at Lahore
01/03Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan at Lahore, Mar 1-5 2009
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
110/1 (23.4 ov)
01/03Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan at Lahore, Mar 1-5 2009
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
110/1 (23.4 ov)
Day 2
In-form Samaraweera eyes one-day spot
Thilan Samaraweera attributes the dramatic upswing in fortunes to a few technical adjustments he has made
Day 1
Samaraweera and Sangakkara make it Sri Lanka's day
A serene 204-run partnership between Kumar Sangakkara and Thilan Samaraweera allowed Sri Lanka to soak up the pressure of three early wickets and reach a comfortable position by the end of the opening day at Lahore
Samaraweera batting best among us - Sangakkara
After Thilan Samaraweera made an assured hundred in Lahore to follow up his double-century in the first Test, his team-mate Kumar Sangakkara hailed him as the player "batting best" in the Sri Lankan side
Others
Providence and presence of mind
The bus driver who drove the Sri Lankans to the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Mehar Mohammad Khalil, has recounted the chilling moments of the shootout which nearly claimed himself and the lives of the players
Sri Lankan cricketers injured in terror attack
A shoot out occurred in Lahore close to the Gaddafi Stadium which left five Sri Lankan players injured and another eight people dead
PCB did not want Lahore to host Sri Lanka Test
Ijaz Butt has said the PCB had wanted to host the second Test of the Sri Lanka series in Karachi instead of Lahore
Lahore, five years on
The loss of international cricket in Pakistan since the terror attack on the Sri Lankan team bus has been cruel on the country's fans and the rest of the cricket world
Pakistan v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Lahore
Match home for the second Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Lahore
'Cricket won't be played in Pakistan in the foreseeable future'
Reactions to the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Lahore, which has put in doubt Pakistan's status as an international sporting venue
New reality dawns as Australia look for neutral series in England
Cricket Australia officials will meet in Dubai on Thursday with counterparts from Pakistan to discuss moving the scheduled 2010 Test series to England. The discussions will take place a day after New Zealand Cricket announced it would not travel to Pakist
Pakistan aim to spoil Jayawardene's farewell
The two-Test series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka has been reduced to a one-Test play-off after the draw in Karachi
Happy venue for Younis and Akmal
Stats preview to the second Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Lahore