SL vs BAN 2025 Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Match Preview: Both teams are looking to shake off a lean run in red-ball cricket as the 2025-27 cycle of the World Test Championship gets underway ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — 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.

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Bangladesh won the toss Tuesday and opted to bat in the first cricket test against Sri Lanka, expecting spin to play a major part as the game progresses.

Sri Lanka's team members walk off the field as it rains during the fifth day of the first cricket test match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, Sri Lanka, Saturday, June 21, 2025.

Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim stitched together an unbroken 247-run stand to put Bangladesh in a commanding position at 293-3 at the end of the first day of the first test against Sri ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Rain forced an early lunch on the final day of the first cricket test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on Saturday, frustrating Bangladesh’s hopes of pushing for a rare ...

The opening Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at Galle ended in a damp draw on Saturday, with rain and time conspiring to deny the contest a proper finish despite individual brilliance on both ...

Najmul Hossain Shanto achieved a historic feat, becoming Bangladesh's first Test captain to score centuries in both innings against Sri Lanka at Galle. Shanto's scores of 148 and an unbeaten 125 ...

There had not been a draw in a Test match in Galle since 2013, and Bangladesh and Sri Lanka faced off on that occasion, too. This result ended a run of 12 years, and 26 matches without a draw at ...

Galle Test 2025 Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Draw: Bangladesh picked up four wickets late on Day 5 to rattle Sri Lanka, but the hosts weathered the spin threat and secured a draw in the first Test at ...