Sri Lanka were 110 for 1 in their second innings against South Africa on the close of the fourth day of the first cricket test at Galle. The hosts started the day's play at 283 for 9 in first innings and were all out for 292. With a first innings lead of lead of 163 runs, South Africa scored hurriedly at a speed of 4.09 runs per over and declared their second innings at 206 for 6. With 370 runs to chase, the hosts started playing with controlled aggression. Veteran batsmen Sanggakara remained not out on 58 while J.K. Silva is on 37. The fifth day of the match is now interestingly poised as Sri Lanka now require 260 runs more with 9 second innings wickets in hand. The scores so far :South Africa – 455 for 9 declared and 206 for 6 declared.Sri Lanka – 292 and 110 for 1.