Match Details
Players per side
Bangladeshis 12 ( 11 batting, 11 fielding); Sri Lanka Cricket XI 11
Toss
Sri Lanka Cricket XI , elected to field first
Season
Match days
28 August 2005 (50-over match)
28/08Result
Tour Match, Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka at Moratuwa, Aug 28 2005
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![Bangladeshis]( "Bangladeshis")
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![Sri Lanka Cricket XI]( "Sri Lanka Cricket XI")
239/0 (36.1/50 ov)
28/08Result
Tour Match, Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka at Moratuwa, Aug 28 2005
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![Bangladeshis]( "Bangladeshis")
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![Sri Lanka Cricket XI]( "Sri Lanka Cricket XI")
239/0 (36.1/50 ov)
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
BANGLADESHIS 235/8 (50 OVERS)
- Mohammad Ashraful37 (46)
- Rajin Saleh53 (103)
- Rangana Herath2/42 (10)
- Pradeep Jeyapragash2/41 (7)
SRI LANKA CRICKET XI 239/0 (36.1 OVERS)
- Avishka Gunawardene*111 (103)
- Upul Tharanga*104 (116)
- Habibul Bashar0/25 (2)
- Mashrafe Mortaza0/3 (1)
Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2005 News
Bashar calls Sri Lanka tour 'worst ever'
Habibul Bashar, the Bangladesh captain, has said the series against Sri Lanka was the worst tour he has undertaken since becoming captain
Left-arm swing and minnow-bashing
Sri Lanka's high percentage of matches against Zimbabwe and Bangladesh, and left-arm seamers against them
I will quit only when not wanted - Whatmore
Dav Whatmore, the Bangladesh coach, said he would quit only when he feels he is not doing his best to improve Bangladesh
Bangladesh crash to innings defeat
Sri Lanka skittled Bangladesh out for 197 to wrap up the second Test at the P Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo by an innings and 69 runs
Fernando burst sinks Bangladesh
Bangladesh are staring at their second three-day defeat of the series as they finished on 131 for 4