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SL vs BAN: Taskin Ahmed Shines But Fails To Slow Sri Lanka Run Fest

By AFP News April 30, 2021 • 23:04 PM View: 2634

Bangladesh paceman Taskin Ahmed took three wickets for 119 on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka Friday as the hosts piled up 469 runs for six at stumps.

The 26-year-old had an impressive morning spell where his four overs cost just seven runs and produced two wickets. He removed centurion Lahiru Thirimanne for 140 runs and Angelo Mathews (five) in quick succession.

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