Sri Lanka in Bangladesh, 2018 News

Bangladesh appeal against ICC’s ‘below average’ rating for Mirpur pitch
Asian News International February 28, 2018 10:01 PM IST
The appeal will be heard by March 14 as per the period stipulated in the Pitch Monitoring Process and will be determined by Geoff Allardice,
Sri Lanka coach Chandika Hathurusingha claims inside knowledge on Bangladesh helped visitors stay on top
Agence France-Presse February 18, 2018 2:12 PM IST
Hathurusingha coached Bangladesh for more than three years before he quit in October to join his struggling home team.
SL chase down mammoth total vs BAN courtesy Mendis, go 1-0 up in two-match T20Is
Agence France-Presse February 15, 2018 9:40 PM IST
Bangladesh rode on brisk half-centuries by Soumya Sarkar and Mushfiqur Rahim to post their highest-ever T20I total but were undone by an attacking opposition batting.
Bangladesh promise improved cricket pitches after ICC censures
Press Trust of India February 15, 2018 3:53 PM IST
The ICC penalised the Dhaka pitch for its subpar pitch a week after rebuking Bangladesh's other top venue in Chittagong for its shoddy ground.
Asela Gunaratne ruled out of Bangladesh T20Is
Press Releases February 15, 2018 2:33 PM IST
Sri Lanka Cricket will not send a replacement for the cricketer.
BAN vs SL, 2nd Test: Mirpur pitch rated "below average"
Asian News International February 14, 2018 9:15 PM IST
Sri Lanka won second and final Test by 215 runs, beating Bangladesh inside three days with 681 runs being scored for the loss of 40
Shakib Al Hasan to miss first T20I against Sri Lanka
CricketCountry Staff February 11, 2018 3:54 PM IST
The first T20I will be played at Dhaka on February 15 and the second at Sylhet three days later.
Akila Dananjaya stars on Test debut; Sri Lanka win series 1-0 against Bangladesh
CricketCountry Staff February 10, 2018 1:19 PM IST
Akila Dananjaya's stunning show handed Sri Lanka a 215-run victory on Day Three of the second Test against Bangladesh.
Tamim, Kayes depart early; Bangladesh require 282 runs to win 2nd Test
CricketCountry Staff February 10, 2018 11:48 AM IST
Bangladesh lost two crucial wickets in form of Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes in the very first session of Day Three, putting up 57 runs.
Akila Dananjaya, Roshen Silva star on Day 2; Sri Lanka lead Bangladesh by 312 runs in 2nd Test
CricketCountry Staff February 9, 2018 5:01 PM IST
Day One saw 14 wickets fall and Day Two followed suit. At this rate the match is likely to conclude in the second session of
Sri Lanka lead Bangladesh by 199 runs at tea on Day 2 of 2nd Test
CricketCountry Staff February 9, 2018 2:09 PM IST
Sri Lanka lost three wickets in the second session of Day Two of the second Test against Bangladesh at Shere Bangla Stadium.
Lakmal, Dananjaya pin down Bangladesh for 110; Sri Lanka take lead before lunch
CricketCountry Staff February 9, 2018 11:27 AM IST
We saw 14 wickets fall on the opening day of the second Test Shere Bangla Stadium, Dhaka, and the trend continued on the second day
Suranga Lakmal completes 100 Test wickets
CricketCountry Staff February 8, 2018 5:06 PM IST
Lakmal thus became the seventh Sri Lanka bowler to have 100 or more wickets in Tests.
Lakmal's early strikes reduce Bangladesh to 56-4, trail Sri Lanka by 166
CricketCountry Staff February 8, 2018 4:37 PM IST
Bangladesh batsmen faltered at the home pitch of Dhaka on Thursday, being reduced to 56 for 4 by Sri Lanka pace-veteran Suranga Lakmal at stumps
Sri Lanka crawl to 205-8 at tea, Day 1, 2nd Test against Bangladesh
CricketCountry Staff February 8, 2018 1:56 PM IST
Roshen Silva's damage-control took Sri Lanka to 205 for 8 at tea on Day One of the First Test against Bangladesh.