US EditionSri Lanka spinners leave Bangladesh on verge of crushing defeat
- Sri Lanka achieved a comprehensive win by an innings and 78 runs against Bangladesh in the second Test held at Colombo on June 27, 2025.
- Sri Lanka's strong first innings score of 458, led by Pathum Nissanka's 158 and Kusal Mendis's 84, set the foundation for the win.
- Sri Lanka spinners Prabath Jayasuriya and Dhananjaya de Silva took multiple wickets in Bangladesh's second innings, restricting them to 133 all out.
- Kamindu Mendis noted that the pitch was producing significant spin from both directions, making batting challenging, as Sri Lanka aimed to finish the match swiftly.
- The win gave Sri Lanka a 1-0 lead in the two-match series and demonstrated their effective spin bowling on a turning track in Colombo.
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Faced with a daunting deficit of 211, Bangladesh needed a determined batting effort, but Sri Lanka’s spinners quickly dashed any hopes of a fightback. The openers started brightly, but just as Anamul Haque looked set at the crease, he fell to the last ball before tea, toe-ending a short ball to short midwicket. That wicket opened the floodgates. 🏏 SL vs BAN 2nd Test 2025: Spinners Take Centerstage As Sri Lanka Inch Closer to an Innings Victory …
Sri Lanka spinners leave BD on verge of defeat
Spinners Dhananjaya de Silva and Prabath Jayasurya rounded off another dominant day for Sri Lanka on Friday, taking two wickets each to leave them on the brink of a crushing innings victory over Bangladesh in the second Test. By close of play on the third day at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, the visitors had slumped to 115-6 in their second innings, still 96 runs away from making Sri Lanka bat again. Bangladesh started their second innin…
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Sri Lanka on verge of innings win over Bangladesh after three days of 2nd test
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka was closing in on an innings victory over Bangladesh and clinching their test series after three days of the second test on Friday.
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