Sri Lanka finally took a decisive upper hand on the fourth afternoon as seamers Sanitha de Mel and Nadeera Rajaguru combined to demolish England's top order and derail the hosts' pursuit of an unlikely 369
In a match that continues to swing between two evenly-matched sides, Sri Lanka Under-19s ended the third day with a lead of 270 after Chathura Peiris's left-arm seamers kept England Under-19s to 286
England Under-19s made steady progress on a rain-interrupted second day to finish 32 runs behind Sri Lanka Under-19s in the first Test at Northampton
The Surrey seamer, Matt Dunn, claimed figures of 4 for 50, as England Under-19s launched their series against Sri Lanka in fine style by bowling the visitors out for 287 on the first day of the first Test at Northampton
