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Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 2022

Sri Lanka clinched a thumping 10-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the second Test match to win the series 1-0 as the Mominul Haque-led side fell to pieces from 156/5 to 169 all out in their second innings on Friday.

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Marred by 9 ducks and 6 single-digit scores Bangladesh succumb to Sri Lanka, suffer series defeat

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Health scares for Kusal Mendis

BAN vs SL 2022: A scary incident unfolded in Dhaka when Sri Lanka's star batter Kusal Mendis was rushed to the hospital after he complained of the chest pain as he walked off the field during the Day 1 of the second Test against Bangladesh on Monday (May 23).

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Lanka star batter walks off the field due to chest pain during 2nd Test vs Bangladesh, hospitalised

Coming from a first Test draw Sri Lanka and Bangladesh lock horns with each other for the second and the final Test on Monday (May 23). After opting to bat first Mominul Haque-led side got off to a horrendous start as Sri Lanka bowlers ripped through the Bangladesh batters and sent half of their side to pavilion for a lowly score of 24 runs inside seven overs on Day 1 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium.

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SL vs BAN 2nd Test: Bangladesh crumble to Sri Lanka's top notch bowling, half of the side sent to pavilion for paltry 24

Day 4's proceedings of first Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka came to an abrupt halt due to heat in Chattogram.

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BAN vs SL 1st Test: Third umpire forced to take field after on-field umpire falls ill due to heat

Tamim Iqbal's splendid century helped Bangladesh take Day 3 honours of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday (May 17) as it was also his first century versus the Island Nation.

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SL vs BAN 1st Test: Tamim's towering ton helps Bangladesh take charge on Day 3

1st Test, Day 2: Bangladesh reached 76/0 at stumps on Day 2, in reply to Angelo Mathews' knock of 199 as Sri Lanka posted 397 in their first innings, in Chittagong on Monday.

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Bangladesh off to a firm start after Mathews' heartbreaking 199

Angelo Mathews slammed a stunning century, 12th Test ton, to give Sri Lanka a robust start on Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh, reaching 258-4 on Sunday.

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SL vs BAN 1st Test: Mathews' 12th ton on Day 1 piles pressure on Bangladesh

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