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Dhananjaya De Silva, Kamindu Mendis Achieve Rare Feat As Sri Lanka Punish Bangladesh

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Dhananjaya De Silva, Kamindu Mendis Achieve Rare Feat As Sri Lanka Punish Bangladesh

By AFP News March 24, 2024 • 15:18 PM View: 805

Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis became the third pair in Test history to score a century in both innings, as Sri Lanka stretched their lead in the first Test against Bangladesh on Sunday.

The visitors reached 338-7 at tea on the third day at Sylhet, leading Bangladesh by 430 runs, with de Silva making 108 runs to go with his 102 in the first innings.

TAGS Dhananjaya De Silva Kamindu Mendis Bangladesh Vs Sri Lanka

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