Sri Lanka edging closer to draw against Australia

Sri Lanka edging closer to draw

The first Test match between Australia and Sri Lanka at Hobart is edging closer to a draw.

The tourists have headed into the tea break on day five on 186-4, still needing another 207 runs to win.

Angelo Mathews is unbeaten on 11 runs for Sri Lanka, while Thilan Samaraweera is 38 not out.

The only wicket to fall during the rain-interrupted second session of the day was that of Kumar Sangakkara, who fell on 63 runs.

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