GALLE: Pakistan got their first breakthrough on Saturday courtesy Shaheen Shah Afridi in the first Test against Sri Lanka being played at the Galle International Stadium.
Afridi bowled out Dimuth Karunaratne at the end of the third over to put the Men in Green off to a good start.
Sri Lanka decided to bat first after winning the toss in the opening game of the two-match Test series against Pakistan.
All-rounder Salman Ali Agha is making his Test debut for Pakistan. Ahead of the toss, Agha presented the debut cap by batting coach Mohammad Yousuf.