Sri Lanka started vigorously against Bangladesh in Gaul. There was a record-throwing, an unbeaten 247-run partnership between Najmul Hussain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim. The visiting team scored a 292/3 in 90 overs after stumps at the first day at Gaul International Stadium.
After an unstable start, where Bangladesh lost three wickets in the first 15 overs, Shanto (136*) and Mushfiqur (105*) The experienced pair of Shunto (136*) and Mushfiqur (105*) handled the innings and the first day of the first day of the first day of the first day, the first day of the first day Winning the toss.
It proved to be important for Bangladesh on the surface of Gaul, which was unusually gentle on the first day. Despite the poor performance in the beginning – Shadman Islam (14), Anamul Haq (0) and Mominul Haq despite being dismissed for just 29 runs – captain shunt and veteran Mushfiqur achieved the rhythm with flexibility and aggressive style and maintained their dominance on the rest of the game of the day. Asitha Fernando dismissed Anamul Haq on the fast. His century, 12th of his Test career and fourth against Sri Lanka, was a proof of his permanent quality and awareness of sports. As the day progressed, the two batsmen easily rotated a strike and put a boundary on any kind of loose balls. The scoring rate stood around 3.5 consecutive runs per over and reached around 4 runs per over in the final session.
despite the initial success, Sri Lanka’s bowling attack struggled to maintain pressure. Milan Ratnayaka was unnamed and economical, he conceded 0/19 runs in 12 overs, but did not get support at the other end. After lunch, Prabhat Jayasuriya returned to the delayed, the Bangladeshi couple got a chance to freeze and it became expensive to over -bowling, who made 2/124 wickets – which strengthened the partnership. At the time of stumps, Bangladesh found itself in a great position, as their most senior pair was well set and still had to bat. With low turn and bounce on the pitch, the visiting team is looking long and ready to bat.
Brief score: Bangladesh scored 292/3 in 90 overs (Najmul Hussain Shanto 136 not unbeaten, Mushfiqur Rahim 105 unbeaten) against Sri Lanka
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