Warnapura hundred fortifies Sri Lanka's position

Mar 22, 2008

Malinda Warnapura drives straight during the first session, one which set Sri Lanka up well•AFP

Warnapura was at ease against the West Indian spinners, easing past fifty ... •AFP

Kumar Sangakkara chipped in with a confident half-century ... •AFP

Jerome Taylor then led a late surge 30 minutes before the close of play, dismissing Sangakkara and Thilan Samaraweera within the space of three balls as Sri Lanka finished the first day on 269 for 4 •AFP

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... and reaching his maiden Test hundred during the second session•AFP

... and put on 75 runs for the second wicket with Warnapura •AFP

Warnapura added 120 runs for the opening wicket with Michael Vandort, who scored 52 •AFP

Dwayne Bravo provided the breakthrough for West Indies when he had Warnapura caught behind for 120 •AFP