BAN vs SL 2nd Test: After the second day of play, Sri Lanka scored 531 runs while Bangladesh scored this many runs.


6 players played half-century innings for Sri Lanka

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test (Image Credit- Twitter X)

The second match of the ongoing Test series between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka cricket team is being played at Zahoor Ahmed Choudhary Stadium in Chattogram. The second day of this second test match ended today on March 31. So at the end of the second day, the Sri Lankan cricket team seems to be in a very strong position.

In the second match, a total of 6 players from the Sri Lankan cricket team played half-century innings. However, Kamindu Mendis, who was batting brilliantly on 92 runs, missed his century. Despite the slow wicket, Sri Lankan batsmen were successful in troubling Bangladesh players. Even though no Sri Lankan batsman scored a century, the Sri Lankan team managed to post a strong score against Bangladesh at the end of the day.

Sri Lanka scored a total of 531 runs after batting 159 overs. For Sri Lanka, openers Nishan Madhushanka and Chamika Karunaratne made a great start and added 96 runs for the first wicket. Madhushanka was out after scoring 57 runs while Karunaratne was out after scoring 86 runs. Apart from this, wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis played a brilliant inning of 93 runs, while Angelo Mathews contributed 23 runs and Dinesh Chandimal contributed 59 runs. Apart from this, Prabhat Jayasuriya added 28 runs. Kamindu Mendis remained unbeaten after scoring 92 runs, but could not score his century.

If we talk about Bangladesh’s bowling in the match, Shakib Al Hasan got the maximum 3 wickets, while Hasan Mahmood took 3 wickets. Apart from this, Khalil Ahmed and Mehdi Hasan Miraj got 1-1 wicket.

So at the end of the second day, Bangladesh has scored 55 runs at the loss of 1 wicket after 15 overs. And it is still behind Sri Lanka by 476 runs on the basis of first innings. Mahmudul Hasan Joy became the victim of Lahiru Kumara after scoring 21 runs. Zakir Hasan 28 and Taijul Islam are present at the crease at the time of stumps.

See the reactions of the fans after the end of the second day of the second test match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

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