Pakistan won the toss and put Sri Lanka into bat in the third and final Test which began a short while ago at the Pallekele International Stadium in Kandy today (3). Sri Lanka comes out with four changes replacing Kumar Sangakkara, Dushmantha Chameera, Rangana Herath and Kithruwan Vithanage with Upul Tharanga, Suranga Lakmal, Nuwan Pradeep and Jehan Mubarak. Pakistan too made four changes by calling in Shan Masood, Yasir Shah, Ehsan Adil and Imran Khan for Mohammad Hafeez, Junaid Khan, Wahab Riyaz and Zulfiqar Babar. The three-match Test series is leveled at 1-1. Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Kaushal Silva, Upul Tharanga, Lahiru Thirimanne, Angelo Mathews (Capt), Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Jehan Mubarak, Dhammika Prasad, Tharindu Kaushal, Suranga Lakmal, Nuwan Pradeep. Pakistan: Ahmed Shehzad, Shan Masood, Azhar Ali, Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq Capt), Asad Shafiq, Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), Ehsan Adil, Yasir Shah, Rahat Ali, Imran Khan.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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