Bangladesh has missed out on a rare victory away from home when its series-opening cricket test against Sri Lanka ended in a draw on the rain-affected final day.

Bangladesh held the upper hand at the end of Day 4 of the series-opening cricket test against Sri Lanka, reaching 177-3 in their second innings to lead by 187 runs.

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

A career-best 187 by the stylish Pathum Nissanka led Sri Lanka to 368-4 in its first innings on the third day of the opening test against Bangladesh on Thursday. That left the home team 127 runs ...

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has won the toss and decided to bat first in the second and final cricket test ...

Sri Lanka reached 100 for one at lunch on Day 3 of the first cricket test in a composed response to Bangladesh’s first ...

Sri Lanka’s police and military troops forcibly removed anti-government protesters camped outside the presidential office in Colombo in a pre-dawn raid on Friday on the order of the country’s ...

Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne plays a shot during the second test cricket match between Sri Lanka and Australia in Galle , Sri Lanka, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025.

Sri Lanka turn up, but do little else in Galle mismatch. 25d Andrew Fidel Fernando. For Virat Kohli, it will be about 'high-voltage cricket' but no 'unnecessary tension' ...

The Galle coastline in Sri Lanka is dotted with beautiful villages, hotels and resorts. Sielen Diva. Hovering above with my drone, the coastline unravelled in breathtaking cinematic sweeps ...