Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne scored a century in the second Test against Ireland in Galle, adding a 200-plus stand with Nishan Madushka.
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Sri Lanka dominate Ireland
Karunaratne's century andhigh strike rate helped Sri Lanka dominate against Ireland, with the team ending Day 2 at 81/0.
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Karunaratne's century streak continues
Karunaratne scored two successive centuries against Ireland after five fifty-plus scores in six innings, including 89 and 51 against New Zealand last month.
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Karunaratne surpasses Brendon McCullum
Karunaratne becomes the fifthSri Lankan to score 6,500 Test runs and thereby surpassed Brendon McCullum's runs. The former has scored over 3,400 runs at home with an average of over 51.