7 March, Colombo (CRICKETNMORE): Sri Lanka skipper Rangana Herath won the toss and opted to bat first in the first test  against Bangladesh at  International Stadium, Galle here.

Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, 2017

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   SRL   V/S   BAN  

1st Test - Sri Lanka v Bangladesh

Tue Mar 07 - Sat Mar 11 10:00 IST

Scorecard | Commentary

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Venue: Galle International Stadium, Galle

Toss: Sri Lanka have won the toss and have opted to bat

Teams:

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Dimuth Karunaratne, Upul Tharanga, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Asela Gunaratne, Dilruwan Perera, Rangana Herath(c), Suranga Lakmal, Lahiru Kumara, Lakshan Sandakan

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Bangladesh (Playing XI): Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Mominul Haque, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim(c), Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das(w), Mehedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Subashis Roy

 

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