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Kusal Mendis creates history with ton on Test captaincy debut

short by Anmol Sharma / on Wednesday, 11 November, 2026
Kusal Mendis became the first Sri Lankan to score a century on his Test captaincy debut, achieving the feat against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Wednesday. The 31-year-old remained unbeaten on 117 off 188 balls, registering his 11th Test hundred. He shared an unbroken 249-run stand with Dhananjaya de Silva (167*), helping Sri Lanka reach 404/4 at stumps on Day 3.
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