00:00The West Indies hold a 1-0 lead in the Test Series against Sri Lanka
00:04and they carried on with their steam in the first eight overs of the second Test on day one
00:09after Sri Lanka chose to bat.
00:11Shema Joseph removed Nishan Madushka with six runs to his name.
00:16Then he struck again to dismiss Dinesh Chandimal for just one, 25 for two.
00:22However Lahiri Udara and Kamindu Mendes took them to safety at lunch surviving with their helmets intact.
00:30It would come back to haunt the West Indies.
00:34On the return both batsmen got settled in and started to get going against the Windy's bowlers.
00:40They scored relatively quickly.
00:42Udara getting to his half century and then eventually tripled figures in only his third test for the visitors.
00:50However, with a score on 240, the Windy's finally got a breakthrough after a 215 run partnership.
00:58Mendes goes for 84.
01:01Justin Greaves is the wicket-taker.
01:03Hope with the quick hands.
01:05The big wicket would eventually come.
01:07Alzari Joseph removes Adara for 188 late in the day.
01:12He had been tested with a short ball all match.
01:15Sri Lanka, 333 for four.
01:18Dananjaya De Silva played well for 33 until Sears got his wicket.
01:23100 test wickets now to his name.
01:25A tough day for his countryman Anderson Phillip who is yet to take a wicket in the match.
01:30Coming in for 300 club member Kimar Roach.
01:33Sri Lanka closes on 338 for five.
01:38Sergio Dufour, TV6 Sport.
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