Sri Lanka trailed by 306 runs with 9 wickets in hand at the end the third day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.
After winning the toss, West Indies put srilanka into bat first. Accordingly, Sri Lanka, who came out to bat, were bowled out for 308 runs. Skipper Dhananjaya Silva scored 120 runs and Sonal Dinhosha scored 43 runs.
In the bowling, Justin Greaves of West Indies took 2 wickets for 39 runs.
West Indies, who played the reply, scored 626 runs for the loss of 9 wickets and declared their innings. In this, the West Indies team Amir Jangu and Roston Chase managed to make a partnership of 401 runs against the Sri Lankan team. Roston Chase scored 194 runs and Amir Jangu scored 233 runs.
The partnership of 401 runs that these two built together became a world record. It is the highest partnership for the 6th wicket in the history of Test cricket and the record was previously held by England's Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow. The duo had set a world record of 399 runs for the 6th wicket against South Africa in 2016, a record that was broken in this match by Roston Chase and Amir Jangu.
Sri Lanka were 15 for one in their second innings.