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Tri-nation series: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews could miss out on match against Bangladesh due to injury
•Middle-order batsman Dinesh Chandimal is expected to lead the side if Mathews is ruled out.
India vs Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga urges visitors to 'show some fight' in remaining T20Is
•"We did all right in the one-day series but here we are disappointed," Tharanga said.
India vs Sri Lanka: Thisara Perera feels visitors can fightback in T20Is despite loss in other formats
•It's a new series and we hope to start well," Sri Lanka captain Perera said.
India vs Sri Lanka: Centurion Angelo Mathews believes he has been under pressure ever since his international debut
•Mathews thanked batting coach Thilan Samaraweera for helping him sort out some technical glitches that had crept into his batting.
Highlights, India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Day 3 at Nagpur: Visitors cornered at stumps after Kohli, Rohit show
Firstcricket Staff •Jadeja gets introduced into the attack for the ninth delivery of the innings. Superb stop by Pujara at mid-on after a drive by Karunaratne, saving a potential boundary for his side and earning plaudits from his teammates. And its stumps at the end of the over, as Sri Lanka head to the fourth day on a shaky score of 21/1.
ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Mashrafe Mortaza plays down Bangladesh's chances of going all the way
•Bangladesh are resisting the temptation to tinker with their lineup even though No 6 Mahmudullah and all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan made the highest partnership in an ODI for the side against New Zealand .
India vs Bangladesh: R Ashwin is a 'smart' bowler, says visitors' batting coach Thilan Samaraweera
•"If he (Ashwin) plays for another seven-eight years, hopefully he is fit, he will be in the range between 600 to 800 wickets," said Samaraweera.
Love of challenge prompted me to take up Bangladesh coaching job: Courtney Walsh
•Courtney Walsh said his love of a challenge has prompted him to accept the job of specialist bowling coach for the Bangladesh team.
Bangladesh appoint Thilan Samaraweera as batting consultant for England series
•Bangladesh on Friday named former Sri Lankan cricketer Thilan Samaraweera as their batting consultant for next month's home series against England.