Sri Lanka, July 21 -- Nuwanidu Fernando hit back to back centuries as Sri Lanka 'A 'scored 263 for 4 wickets at close of the first day's play in the second four-day game against Australia 'A' played at Marrara Cricket ground, Darwin yesterday.

It was a fine batting display by number three batter Nuwanidu Fernando who scored unbeaten 104 in the first four-day game continued his superb form and proved his batting skills completing his second ton of the series.

Sri Lanka 'A' invited to bat first couldn't make a good start as opener Lahiru Udara was back to the pavilion scoring 10 in 18 balls and paceman Liam Scott made the early breakthrough in the eighth over.

Nuwanidu Fernando joined opener Kamil Mishara and the pair added superb 116 se...