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Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: Dimuth Karunaratne, Lahiru Thirimanne dominate on opening day of second Test
• 4 years agoKarunaratne joins an elite club of 10 Sri Lankan players who have scored over 5,000 Test runs with his haul now standing at 5,110.
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: Dimuth Karunaratne's 85 keeps hosts' scoreboard ticking after Bangladesh's 541 in first Test
• 4 years agoKarunaratne built an unbeaten 85 as Sri Lanka moved to 229 for three at the close, still needing 112 to avoid the follow-on after Bangladesh declared at 541 for seven earlier in the day.
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: Najmul Shanto hits maiden ton as visitors finish Day 1 on 302/2
• 4 years agoBangladesh, looking for their first overseas Test win for four years, made 302 for two on an easy wicket for scoring in Pallekele.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: In role reversal, now visitors face uphill last day task to save second Test
• 4 years agoA week earlier the Caribbean side batted through the last day at the same venue to ensure a draw after being set 375 to win.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Brathwaite completes ton before Thirimanne's fifty guides visitors to 136/3 at stumps
• 4 years agoHighlights, West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 4 at Antigua, Full Cricket Score: Hosts need 341 to win
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoCatch the live score and updates from Day 4 of the first Test between West Indies and Sri Lanka on our blog.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Fernando, Thirimanne lead fightback as hosts take control on Day 3 of first Test
• 4 years agoOshada Fernando and Lahiru Thirimanne's 162-run second wicket partnership helped Sri Lanka take 153-run lead.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Jason Holder stars with five-wicket haul as hosts take control of first Test
• 4 years agoJason Holder took five wickets to help bowl out Sri Lanka for 169. West Indies finished Day 1 on 13/0.
Sri Lanka's new bowling coach Chaminda Vaas quits three days after appointment over pay dispute
• 4 years agoSri Lanka Cricket said it was "disheartening" that Vaas had made the "sudden and irresponsible move on the eve of the team's departure based on personal monetary gain".
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Lahiru Kumara tests positive for COVID-19 on eve of visitors' departure to Caribbean
• 4 years agoLahiru had been with the rest of the 35-man squad in a bio-secure bubble since 10 February.