London (AFP) – Sri Lanka were 62 without loss in reply to England’s first innings 416, a deficit of 354 runs, at tea on the second day of the third Test at Lord’s on Friday.
Dimuth Karunaratne was 30 not out and Kaushal Silva 31 not out.
Earlier, England’s Jonny Bairstow made a Test-best 167 not out and Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Rangana Herath took four for 81.
England lead the three-match series 2-0.