"The wicket on day five wasn't as we expected," Shanto said with Mathews adding that "it was a tough wicket for the bowlers"

Bangladesh missed out on a rare victory away from home when their series-opening Test against Sri Lanka ended in a draw on the rain-affected final day Saturday (June 21, 2025). After a prolonged rain break that saw the morning session curtailed to just 80 minutes,

Rain has forced an early lunch on the final day of the first cricket test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to frustrate Bangladesh’s hopes of pushing for a rare victory away from home. Just