In the second day of the first three-day cricket match between the touring Bangladesh and Sri Lanka under-17 cricket teams, the young Sri Lankan players have shown dominance in both batting and bowling.
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This competition in Galle started yesterday (01). Bangladesh, who won the toss of the tournament, defeated Sri Lanka. Accordingly, the Sri Lankan team with young players who batted first in the match lost 8 wickets in 82 overs and stopped the game.
On behalf of Sri Lanka, Jason Fernando scored 98 runs and missed the century by 02 runs, Joshua Sebastian (53) and Kimhana Rasanjana (51) scored half-centuries. Mahir Ishmam and Ahsanul Haq took 2 wickets each in Bangladesh bowling.
After starting their first innings, the Bangladesh team is stumbling after losing 9 wickets for 233 runs in 77 overs at the end of the second day.
Adrito Ghosh scored 114 runs for Bangladesh. In Sri Lankan bowling, Rashid Nimsara has picked up 4 wickets and Abeeth Paranavidhana has picked up 2 wickets.
Summary of the competition
Sri Lanka U17 (1st innings) – 285/8 (82) Jason Fernando 98, Joshua Sebastian 53, Ahsanul Haque 32/2
Bangladesh U17 (1st innings) – Atrito Ghosh 114, Rashid Nimsara 36/4
The second day of the tournament will continue tomorrow