Karunaratne’s 13th Test hundred puts Sri Lanka in strong position

For a cricketer who had not played any form of competitive cricket for the past six months, Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne showed little or no signs of rustiness as he carved out his 13th Test hundred to put his team in a strong position at the end of day one of the first Sobers – Tissera trophy Test against West Indies at the Galle International Cricket Stadium yesterday.