
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Day 3: Bangladesh bat to within reach of 1st Innings lead
Bangladesh batted all day, losing just 3 wickets, and by the close of play on day three, were in reach of a 1st Innings lead, trailing by just 79 runs, at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong - Tamim Iqbal 133 (retired hurt), Mahmudul Hasan Joy 58 and not out batters Mushfiqur Rahim 53* and Liton Das 54* were the stars with the bat for the hosts.
Match Summary
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh
Bangladesh *318/3 (107 ov)
Sri Lanka 397/10 (153 ov)
Day 3 Close of Play - Bangladesh trail by 79 runs
Liton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim shared an unbeaten 97-run stand as Bangladesh finished Day 3 on 318/3.#WTC23 | #BANvSL | https://t.co/nDHiGIwALx pic.twitter.com/8N6OxJJ77a
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Match Stats
Sri Lanka 1st Innings - Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Dimuth Karunaratne - 7.5 ov), 2-66 (Oshada Fernando - 21.2 ov), 3-158 (Kusal Mendis - 56.1 ov), 4-183 (Dhananjaya de Silva - 65.2 ov), 5-319 (Dinesh Chandimal - 113.1 ov), 6-323 (Niroshan Dickwella - 113.5 ov), 7-328 (Ramesh Mendis - 116.2 ov), 8-328 (Lasith Embuldeniya - 116.3 ov), 9-390 (Asitha Fernando - 148.5 ov), 10-397 (Angelo Mathews - 152.6 ov)
Bangladesh 1st Innings - Fall of wickets: 1-162 (Mahmudul Hasan Joy - 48.5 ov), 2-172 (Nazmul Hossain Shanto - 54.4 ov), 3-184 (Mominul Haque - 60.5 ov)
Playing XIs
Bangladesh - Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque(c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das(wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Khaled Ahmed, Shoriful Islam
Sri Lanka - Dimuth Karunaratne(c), Oshada Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dinesh Chandimal, Niroshan Dickwella(wk), Ramesh Mendis, Asitha Fernando, Lasith Embuldeniya, Vishwa Fernando
Match Details
Start Time: 05:00
Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Officials: Richard Kettleborough, Sharfuddoula Saikat, Joel Wilson, Masudur Mukul, Chris Broad
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