3rd Test: Sri Lanka's de Silva and Mendis defy England

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Sri Lanka’s Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis forged an unbroken century partnership on day two of the third Test against England at the Oval. They lifted Sri Lanka from a precarious position of 93 for 5 to end at 211-5, trailing by 114 runs. Ollie Pope earlier scored a crucial 154 in England’s first innings total of 325.