Arshdeep starts his new over with a bouncer as Wellalage misses the ramp shot before he gets his bat down in time to keep out the yorker.
Wellalage steers the third ball down to thirdman for a single followed by a wide down the leg side.
Dananjaya gets the inside edge for one before Wellalage lofts the last ball over long-on for a six.
Sundar to bowl the 46th over. He does well to keep things tight and give away just three singles in the over.
Siraj comes back from the other end. Left-hander Dananjaya makes most of some width, steering the pacer behind point for a four.
A single to Dananjaya brings up Sri Lanka's 200, in the 47th over. At one stage, they looked in danger of folding near the 150-run mark after being reduced to 101/5 in the 27th over.
Wellalage shuffles across a long way trying to scoop but he only manages to stroke it to deep square leg for one.
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