Day 2 of 1st Test: Sri Lanka lead Bangladesh by 211 runs
March 23, 2024 05:35 pm
Sri Lanka have pushed Bangladesh further back in the opening Test in Sylhet.
Day 02 saw the Tigers being folded for 188 while responding to Sri Lanka’s first innings score of 280.
Though Sri Lanka tumbled initially in their second outing, a Dimuth Karunaratne fifty meant they finished the day at 119/5.
Sri Lanka have extended their overall lead to 211 runs.
Bangladesh Playing XI
Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(C), Mominul Haque, Litton Das(WK), Shahadat Hossain Dipu, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nahid Rana, Taijul Islam, Shoriful Islam, Khaled Ahmed
Sri Lanka Playing XI
Dimuth Karunaratne, Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis(WK), Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva(C), Kamindu Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya, Vishwa Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara
--Agencies
