Kaushal’s five-for hastens Pakistan collapse

Tharindu Kaushal claimed figures of 5 for 42 to help Sri Lanka roll over Pakistan for 138 at the P Sara Oval in Colombo. Sri Lanka ended day one of the second Test at 70/1. Promise and enterprise combined in the form of Tharindu Kaushal yesterday as the right-arm off-spinner starred with a five-wicket haul on his ‘home debut’, as Sri Lanka dominated the first day of the the second Test against Pakistan at the P Saravanamuttu Stadium. Tharindu Kaushal celebrates after Misbah's run out The 22-year-old whose only international games were his Test and One Day International debuts – the first in New Zealand last year and then in the quarterfinals of the World Cup earlier this year – proved that he had the variety, temperament and intuitiveness to convert his domestic achievements into international success with a performance that had the elements of all those attributes.