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Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 5: Sri Lanka take a comfortable win

by Cricket World Friday 27 May 2022

Angelo Mathews scored 145* for Sri Lanka

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After Asitha Fernando made quick work of Bangladesh's batsmen, Sri Lanka knocked off the total comfortably to win this test match by 10 wickets today at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka.

Match Summary

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh

Bangladesh 365/10 (116.2 ov) & 169/10 (55.3 ov)

Sri Lanka 506/10 (165.1 ov) & 29/0 (3 ov)

Result: Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets

Scorecard

'Guardian Angel'o Mathews - Player of the series for his 199 in the first Test and 145 not out in second Test. ??????#BANvSL pic.twitter.com/o3ZgOtmWrP
— Sri Lanka Cricket ???? (@OfficialSLC) May 27, 2022

Asitha Fernando made quick work of Bangladesh, taking 6/51 and bowling them all out for 169, leaving Sri Lanka's batsmen an easy task.

Sri Lanka openers knocked off the final total within 3 overs, and comfortably won the match by 10 wickets.

Playing XIs

Bangladesh - Liton Das (WK), Mominul Haque (C), Mushfiqur Rahim, Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Mosaddek Hossain, Taijul Islam, Ebadot Hossain, Khaled Ahmed

Sri Lanka - Niroshan Dickwella (WK), Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dimuth Karunaratne (C), Dinesh Chandimal, Oshada Fernando, Dhananjaya de Silva, Ramesh Mendis, Asitha Fernando, Praveen Jayawickrama, Kasun Rajitha