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Shakib Al-Hasan - Angelo Mathews - 1st Test, Day 2: Bangladesh Firm In Reply After Angelo Mathews Falls For 199 - sports.ndtv.com - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh

1st Test, Day 2: Bangladesh Firm In Reply After Angelo Mathews Falls For 199

Angelo Mathews missed out on his second double hundred by one run as Bangladesh bowled out Sri Lanka for 397 runs in the first Test in Chittagong on Monday. Bangladesh made a solid reply with the bat, reaching 76-0 at stumps on the second day, with opener Tamim Iqbal on 35 and Mahmudul Hasan on 31. The hosts were trailing Sri Lanka by 321 when bad light forced the stumps with seven overs still to be bowled on the day. Off-spinner Nayeem Hasan earlier broke Mathews's heart, forcing him to spoon a catch to Shakib Al Hasan at square leg on 199 as he made a desperate attempt to complete his double hundred with last man Vishwa Fernando at the other end.

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Steve Waugh - Steve Smith - Shakib Al-Hasan - Angelo Mathews - BAN vs SL: Heartbreak For Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews As He Becomes 12th Man To Be Dismissed On 199 - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - South Africa - India - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh - Pakistan

BAN vs SL: Heartbreak For Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews As He Becomes 12th Man To Be Dismissed On 199

Angelo Mathews was agonisingly dismissed on 199 as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 397 in their first innings of the opening Test against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on Monday. Mathews was the last batter to be dismissed, one short of what would have been his second Test double hundred. In the process, the Sri Lanka became only the 12th man to be dismissed for 199 in the history of Test cricket. For Bangladesh, spinner Nayeem Hasan was the pick of the bowlers, taking six for 105.

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Shakib Al-Hasan - Angelo Mathews - Dimuth Karunaratne - Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 2, Live Score: Sri Lanka Look To Post Big Total - sports.ndtv.com - county Day - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 2, Live Score: Sri Lanka Look To Post Big Total

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 2, Live Updates: Angelo Mathews scored an unbeaten ton as Sri Lanka reached a commanding position against Bangladesh on Day 1 and now the visitors would look to post a big total in the ongoing first Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. At stumps on Day 1, the visitors were 258 for four with Matthew and Dinesh Chandimal on 114 and 34, respectively. After electing to bat, Sri Lanka lost the wicket of skipper Dimuth Karunaratne early in the first session. For Bangladesh, Nayeem Hassan took two wickets while Taijul Islam and Shakib Al Hasan also picked a wicket each. (LIVE SCORECARD)

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Shakib Al-Hasan - Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 1, Live Score Updates: Can Mominul Haque-Led Side Register Win On Home Soil? - sports.ndtv.com - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 1, Live Score Updates: Can Mominul Haque-Led Side Register Win On Home Soil?

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 1, Live Score Updates: The attention would be on how Bangladesh plays on their home soil whent they square off against Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, beginning Sunday at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. This series is a part of the World Test Championship so crucial points are at stake for both the teams. Ahead of the first Test, the hosts were given a big blow as Shakib Al Hasan had tested positive for COVID-19, but he has now recovered and is available for the Test match. The focus would also be on how Dimuth Karunaratne's side plays in the series, as they have a very well balanced outfit for the two Tests. (SCORECARD)

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Pakistan To Go Ahead With Tour Of Sri Lanka, Says Board - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Pakistan To Go Ahead With Tour Of Sri Lanka, Says Board

The Pakistan Cricket Board has assured its Sri Lankan counterparts that it had no hesitation touring the country for a two-Test series in late July-August, despite the ongoing unrest in the island nation. "We are always ready to support Sri Lanka Cricket even in difficult times and we have no issues touring the country for the test series," a PCB official said. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is facing problems due to the current uncertain political and economic situation prevailing in the country with daily violent protests on the streets against the government.

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Shakib Al-Hasan - Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Focused On Bangladesh Tests Despite Turmoil At Home - sports.ndtv.com - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh -  Dhaka

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Focused On Bangladesh Tests Despite Turmoil At Home

Sri Lanka's cricketers are hoping to distract their fans from political turmoil back home when they take on Bangladesh in a two-Test series starting this weekend. The first Test of the series, which is part of the ICC World Test Championship, starts on Sunday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. Sri Lanka's long-running economic and political crisis turned violent this week with at least nine people killed and several hundred injured in clashes.

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Shakib Al-Hasan - Bangladesh's Covid-hit Shakib Al Hasan Cleared To Play Sri Lanka Test - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - South Africa - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh -  Dhaka

Bangladesh's Covid-hit Shakib Al Hasan Cleared To Play Sri Lanka Test

Bangladesh's star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been cleared to play in the first Test against Sri Lanka starting Sunday after recovering from Covid, the cricket board said on Friday. The 35-year-old is Bangladesh's leading wicket-taker in Tests and is ranked the number four Test all-rounder worldwide, as well as number one in one-day internationals. "Shakib tested Covid-19 negative. He can play the first Test provided he is fit," chief selector Minhjaul Abedin told AFP.

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Peter Handscomb - "Hard Not To Take That To Heart": Australia Batter On Social Media Abuse - sports.ndtv.com - Britain - Australia - South Africa - Sri Lanka - county Middlesex

"Hard Not To Take That To Heart": Australia Batter On Social Media Abuse

Australian batter Peter Handscomb has opened up on his mental health struggles during his poor outings with the bat. Handscomb, who had made his Test debut in 2016 against South Africa in Adelaide, started his career at an average of 99.75 in his first four Tests, but was later dropped from the Australian team following a poor run of form in the longest format of the the game. Eyeing a return to the side following a 697-run season in the Sheffield Shield, Handscomb said that he received constant abuse on Facebook and Twitter for his batting technique, suggesting that it was hard to "not take that to heart."

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