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West Indies on top of Sri Lanka

Colombo - West Indies left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican picked up four wickets in his maiden Test bowling spell as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 200 in their first innings on the opening day of the second Test on Thursday.

In reply West Indies reached 17-1 when play stopped for bad light. Opener Shai Hope (4) was trapped lbw by seam bowler Dhammika Prasad.

Kraigg Brathwaite and night watchman Devendra Bishoo were at the crease.

Milinda Siriwardana top scored for Sri Lanka with Jerome Taylor picked up two wickets each.

Sri Lanka lead the two-match series 1-0 after winning the first Test by an innings and six runs.

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