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All timesSettled SL meet a Bangladesh in transition for ODI series opener
Mehidy Hasan Miraz will be full-time Bangladesh captain in ODIs for the first time
Asalanka expects seam and batter-friendly pitch at Khettarama
"There's definitely a difference in this surface," says Sri Lanka's ODI captain
Sri Lanka focusing on better scoring rate, bowling more maidens this WTC cycle
Dhananjay de Silva says they made a few mistakes in the last WTC cycle and want to fix that this time around
Jayasuriya five-for ties the bow around Sri Lanka's victory
They needed less than half an hour on the fourth morning to take the last four Bangladesh wickets
How captain Dhananjaya is turning Sri Lanka into an image of himself
He has been one of cricket's most laidback vibes for years but in leadership is revealing some of his more intense, driven, and occasionally unforgiving forms
The Taijul light shines bright on Bangladesh's day of gloom
He scored crucial runs down the order and took five wickets but the visitors are still staring at an innings defeat
Madushanka back in SL squad for Bangladesh ODIs
Milan Rathnayake, who is uncapped in white-ball internationals, also receives a call-up but his involvement depends on fitness
Kusal Mendis counterattack balloons Sri Lanka's lead before Bangladesh collapse
His 84 off 87 balls took hosts 211 up in the first innings, before the SL spinners struck on a turning pitch
Kusal Mendis on SL's day three plans: We want to bat as long as possible
With a lead of 43 and eight wickets still in hand, the hosts have a chance to dictate how the remainder of this game goes
Stop clock for Tests, no ball change after use of saliva, new DRS protocols and more
The ICC has introduced the stop clock to control over rates in Test cricket as well
Nissanka 146*, Chandimal 93 put Sri Lanka in control
The hosts were 43 runs ahead with eight wickets in hand after day two
Sri Lanka surprised by uneven bounce on 'unusual' SSC pitch
Batting coach Thilina Kandamby said Sri Lanka had initially hoped to play three seamers, but changed their minds when they saw the pitch
Debutant Dinusha, seamers make it Sri Lanka's day in rain-hit Colombo
Left-arm spinner Dinusha, Vishwa Fernando and Asitha Fernando got two wickets each on opening day
Hit the deck, break a neck, still no cheque: the quiet sacrifice of SL's red-ball quicks
What must it be like to bowl fast in Tests for a non-Big Three nation? Just ask Asitha and Vishwa
Dhananjaya de Silva bets on pace in second Test against Bangladesh
The Sri Lanka captain is likely to take the vacant No. 4 slot following Angelo Mathews' retirement
Sri Lanka begin post-Angelo Mathews era with crucial WTC points at stake
Visitors will have Mehidy Hasan Miraz back and could go with three spinners at SSC
Is Tharindu Rathnayake the only dual-armed spinner to take wickets both ways?
And does Angelo Mathews hold the record for the most Tests played at a single venue?
Milan Rathnayake ruled out of second Test against Bangladesh
Vishwa Fernando replaces him in the squad, Dunith Wellalage also makes the cut
The mystique of Kolkata 2001 is still unbeatable
Leeds 2019 and Brisbane 2021 made strong claims to the crown, but Kolkata 2001 still prevailed among the fans as the greatest Test match of the 21st century
Sri Lanka salvage draw in Mathews' farewell Test
It was a case of what might have been for Bangladesh who declared with 37 overs left
Mathews defies drama, one last time
Angelo Mathews has never been the kind who seeks out drama, but it seemed to follow him around at many points in his career
Galle springs a surprise as Sri Lanka and Bangladesh settle for a draw
"The wicket on day five wasn't as we expected," Shanto said with Mathews adding that "it was a tough wicket for the bowlers"
Shanto, Shadman stretch Bangladesh's lead after Nayeem's five-for
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh ran each other neck and neck all day, with Bangladesh now 187 runs ahead
'Confident we can win this' - SL, Bangladesh head into Day 5 with 'match open to both sides'
Nayeem, Kamindu can see paths to victory for their respective teams in Galle
Sri Lanka left waiting for their next great spinner
They used to rule Galle Tests. This one, against Bangladesh, is going against them
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