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SL vs BAN, 1st Test: Nissanka’s 187 leads Sri Lanka fightback against Bangladesh

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Pathum Nissanka’s career-best 187 helped Sri Lanka finish the third day of the first Test against Bangladesh in a strong position Thursday, only 127 runs off the Tigers’ first innings score. The 27-year-old opener anchored the Sri Lanka innings before it finished on 368-4 at the close of play, behind Bangladesh’s 495. He struck several … Read more

SL vs BAN, 1st Test: Record stand puts Bangladesh in command vs Sri Lanka

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A record-breaking fourth-wicket partnership between captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim put Bangladesh in control at 292-3 on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. After a wobbly start at Galle, the pair stitched together 247 runs — the highest fourth-wicket stand for Bangladesh in Tests against Sri Lanka — … Read more