Sri Lanka set target of 270

12 July 2012 06:22 am

Pakistan declared their second innings on 380/8, a short while ago setting Sri Lanka a target of 270 to win the third and final test being played at Pallekele.

Resuming their overnight score of 299 for 8 the pair of Asad Shafiq and Adnan Akmal piled on more runs before Pakistan declared once Shafiq reached his century.

Azhar Ali was Pakistan’s other second innings centurion having score 135.