Sanath Jaysurya acknowledges the applause of the crowd after he reached his half century.
Veteran Jayasuriya (60 of 52 balls) was at his explosive best and with skipper Mahela Jayawardene (16)
he put up a crucial 74-run stand for the fourth wicket to steady the Lankan innings.
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Jayasuriya's dominance can be gauged from the fact that in the 74-run partnership, Jayawardene contributed only six runs.