Vincent, Fleming defy Vaas, Kiwis in front

WELLINGTON, Tuesday (AFP) Lou Vincent and Stephen Fleming defied a rampant Chaminda Vaas to carry New Zealand to 253 for four, a 42-run first innings lead over Sri Lanka when rain brought an early close to the second day of the second Test here Tuesday.

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Jayawardene (143), Mubarak (80), Bandara (79) hit top form

Skipper Jehan Mubarak hit timely form and with his deputy Prasanna Jayawardene who stroked a brilliant century steered Sri Lanka 'A' to an imposing position at the end of an absorbing third day of the second 4-day unofficial cricket test against Pakistan 'A' at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium yesterday.

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