Batting coach Thilina Kandamby said Sri Lanka had initially hoped to play three seamers, but changed their minds when they saw the pitch Source link

Both teams have fielded three spinners; Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Ebadot Hossain have come in for Bangladesh, while Vishwa Fernando has returned for Sri Lanka Source link

Visitors will have Mehidy Hasan Miraz back and could go with three spinners at SSC Source link

Mohammad Naim, Shamim Hossain, Tanvir Islam and Hasan Mahmud are the others to be recalled as Bangladesh rebuild following disappointing Champions Trophy campaign Source link

“The wicket on day five wasn’t as we expected,” Shanto said with Mathews adding that “it was a tough wicket for the bowlers” Source link

Sri Lanka are set to play just four Tests in 2025 Source link

Both teams are looking to shake off a lean run in red-ball cricket as the 2025-27 cycle of the World Test Championship gets underway Source link

Hasaranga won three awards while Dilhari denied an Athapaththu clean sweep Source link

Mohsin Naqvi said that SLC wrote to ACC seeking postponement of the event, scheduled for June Source link

Bharat Arun will run the programme “aimed at further enhancing the standards of Sri Lankan fast bowlers across junior and senior squads” Source link