Bangladesh moved into a commanding position in the first Test against Sri Lanka as Day 4 concluded at the Galle International Stadium. A sensational five-wicket haul by off-spinner Nayeem Hasan and a composed 76 from Shadman Islam left the visitors leading by 187 runs with seven wickets in hand, setting the stage for a dramatic final day.
Advertisements promoting overseas property investments: Public urged not to be misled
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) advises the public not to be misled by advertisements published in the print and social media, which promote overseas property investments, and also offering guida …
Nayeem’s five-for, Shadman’s fifty give Bangladesh an edge over Sri Lanka going into final day
Galle: After four days of hard-fought, seesaw Test cricket at the Galle International Stadium, the first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh remains delicately poised with all three …
Kamindu Mendis inches closer to another test century as Sri Lanka closes in on Bangladesh’s total
Sri Lanka has edged closer to Bangladesh’s formidable first-innings total, reaching 465 for six at lunch on Day 4 of the series-opening cricket test and cutting the deficit to just 30 runs.
Sri Lanka-Bangladesh Business and Investment Meeting held in Colombo
With the aim of further expanding the existing trade and investment opportunities between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, a Sri Lanka-Bangladesh high-level …
Nissanka’s career-best 187 takes Sri Lanka to 368-4 in reply to Bangladesh’s 495 in Galle test
A career-best 187 by the stylish Pathum Nissanka led Sri Lanka to 368-4 in its first innings on the third day of the opening test against Bangladesh on Thursday. That left the home team 127 runs …
Mushfiqur Rahim’s 163 puts Bangladesh in control of 1st cricket test against Sri Lanka
Mushfiqur Rahim posted a masterful 163 as Bangladesh piled up 484 for nine on a rain-curtailed Day 2 of the first cricket test against Sri Lanka.
Bangladesh bowled out for 495 in first innings
Bangladesh were bundled out for 495 in 153.4 overs in their first innings early on Day 3 of the first Test against hosts Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium today. Having started the day on …
Marathon stand by Shanto and Mushfiqur puts Bangladesh in control vs. Sri Lanka
Offspinner Tharindu Ratnayake took two wickets in his test debut for Sri Lanka on Tuesday as Bangladesh struggled to 90 for three in the first session of the series. Bangladesh won the toss and …
Mushfiqur Rahim’s unbeaten 141 lifts Bangladesh to 383-4 at lunch on Day 2 against Sri Lanka
Mushfiqur Rahim is on 141 and has shared an unbeaten 74-run partnership with Litton Das to help lift Bangladesh’s total to 383 for four at lunch on Day 2 of the series-opening cricket test against Sri …