Niroshan Dickwella, Dinesh Chandimal dig deep to help Sri Lanka draw opening Test
The pair added 99 off 203 balls in an unbroken stand after the visitors were reduced to 161 for 6
The pair added 99 off 203 balls in an unbroken stand after the visitors were reduced to 161 for 6
"The wicket didn't have anything for the bowlers. We are very happy with the draw"
Taijul effects a run out and takes a wicket in final hour of day four
Bangladesh batter urges younger players to raise the bar after he became the first from the country to hit 5000 Test runs
He wins the race against Tamim Iqbal, who retired hurt on 133 on the third day of the Test and is currently on 4981 runs
Concussion sub Kasun Rajitha strikes twice to give visitors some respite in Chattogram
Nayeem Hasan was the star of the Bangladesh bowling show, ending with career-best figures of 6 for 105
He credits his fitness for batting in the heat and humidity but says Sri Lanka might be 50-60 runs short
The visitors finished the day at 258 for 4, with the former captain 114 not out
On a hot and humid opening day, his knock puts Sri Lanka in a strong position
Jamie Siddons wants his batters to keep Sri Lanka on the field on the fourth day and "try to bowl them out in a day"
The left-arm quick has been ruled out of action for four to five weeks, according to team physio Bayjedul Islam
He is expected to take at least three weeks to recover
Captain Dimuth Karunaratne also says he is looking forward to seeing a young bowler step up in the retired Suranga Lakmal's absence
The shot isn't working for him - or his team, so there could be a case for him to shelve it and find another way
With a crucial series against Sri Lanka starting this week, Mominul Haque's men have some big questions to answer
Bangladesh are thin on bowling attack sans Taskin and Mehidy in their first home Test of the year