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Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Result – 1st Test

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

1st Test • Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka cricket team logo
SL
485/10 & 72/4 (32)
Bangladesh cricket team logo
BAN
495/10 & 285/6 d (87)
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Player of the match: Najmul Hossain Shanto

End of over 32 (0 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (30)
Kamindu Mendis 12 (35)
SL 72/4
Taijul Islam 16-3-23-6
31.6
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
31.5
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
31.4
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
31.3
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
31.2
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
31.1
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
End of over 31 (4 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 12 (35)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (24)
SL 72/4
Nayeem Hasan 13-1-29-4
30.6
4
Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, Four
30.5
0
Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run
30.4
0
Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run
30.3
0
Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run
30.2
0
Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run
30.1
0
Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run
End of over 30 (1 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (24)
Kamindu Mendis 8 (29)
SL 68/4
Taijul Islam 15-3-23-5
29.6
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Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
29.5
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
29.4
0
Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
29.3
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Taijul Islam to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run
29.2
0
Taijul Islam to Kamindu Mendis, no run
29.1
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Taijul Islam to Kamindu Mendis, no run
End of over 29 (12 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (21)
Kamindu Mendis 7 (26)
SL 67/4
Nayeem Hasan 12-1-25-4
28.6
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Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Six
28.5
0
Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
28.4
2
Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs
28.3
0
Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
28.2
0
Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run
28.1
4
Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Four

Match Summary

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh met in 1st Test of Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 30.6: Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, Four | 28.6: Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Six | 28.1: Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Match Drawn), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 30.6: Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, Four
  • 28.6: Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Six
  • 28.1: Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Match Drawn. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 30.6: Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 32 (0 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (30)
Kamindu Mendis 12 (35)
SL 72/4
Taijul Islam 16-3-23-6

31.6 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

31.5 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

31.4 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

31.3 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

31.2 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

31.1 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

End of over 31 (4 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 12 (35)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (24)
SL 72/4
Nayeem Hasan 13-1-29-4

30.6 4 Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, Four

30.5 0 Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run

30.4 0 Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run

30.3 0 Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run

30.2 0 Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run

30.1 0 Nayeem Hasan to Kamindu Mendis, no run

End of over 30 (1 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (24)
Kamindu Mendis 8 (29)
SL 68/4
Taijul Islam 15-3-23-5

29.6 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

29.5 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

29.4 0 Taijul Islam to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

29.3 1 Taijul Islam to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

29.2 0 Taijul Islam to Kamindu Mendis, no run

29.1 0 Taijul Islam to Kamindu Mendis, no run

End of over 29 (12 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 12 (21)
Kamindu Mendis 7 (26)
SL 67/4
Nayeem Hasan 12-1-25-4

28.6 6 Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Six

28.5 0 Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

28.4 2 Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs

28.3 0 Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

28.2 0 Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run

28.1 4 Nayeem Hasan to Dhananjaya de Silva, Four

Frequently Asked Questions

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Match Drawn.

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Tournament: Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka