Sri Lanka are 60/0 at stumps on Day 1 of 1st Test against Bangladesh

Dhaka:  Jan 27, 2014

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Sri Lanka, replying to Bangladesh’s first innings total of 232, were 60 for no loss at stumps on the opening day of the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium in Dhaka.

Dimuth Karunaratne was unbeaten on 28 and Kaushal Silva on 30.

Earlier, Shaminda Eranga claimed four wickets and new-ball partner Suranga Lakmal took three as Sri Lanka bowled out the hosts in 63.5 overs after electing to field.

Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim top-scored with 61 and Shakib Al Hasan made 55 for the home side.

Brief scores

Bangladesh 232 (Shakib Al Hasan 55, Mushfiqur Rahim 61, Sohag Gazi 42; Shaminda Eranga 4 for 49, Suranga Lakmal 3 for 66) lead Sri Lanka 60 for no loss (Dimuth Karunaratne 28, Kaushal Silva 30) by 172 runs.

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