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    "excerpt": "Sri Lanka ended the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh needing five wickets to win the match and the series. Bangladesh were 177\/5 wickets at stumps, 260 runs away from their target. Spi",
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    "editor1": "<p>Sri Lanka ended the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh needing five wickets to win the match and the series. Bangladesh were 177\/5 wickets at stumps, 260 runs away from their target.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Spinners Ramesh Mendis and Praveen Jayawickrama were the wicket-takers for the hosts. Mendis ended the day with three wickets while Jayawickrama took two. The day ended early with the umpires calling the players off due to bad light.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Sri Lanka earlier declared at 194\/9 wickets, with captain Dimuth Karunaratne following up his ton in the first innings with a 78-ball 66. They thus set Bangladesh a target of 437 to chase.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The first Test had ended in a draw.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Brief scores<\/strong>: Sri Lanka 493\/7 wickets declared &amp; 194\/9 wickets declared (Dimuth Karunaratne 66, Dhananjaya de Silva 41; Taijul Islam 5\/72); Bangladesh 251 &amp; 177\/4 wickets (Mushfiqur Rahim 40, Saif Hassan 34; Ramesh Mendis 3\/86)<\/p>\r\n",
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