Bangladesh-Zimbabwe Test series may go ahead as planned

"There will be a negative effect on us if we don't play Tests"

“There will be a negative effect on us if we don’t play Tests”

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Just two days after Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan revealed that the Test series between the national team and Zimbabwe would be postponed, BCB cricket operations committee chairman Naimur Rahman has confirmed that there are plans to play a one-off Test match and three Twenty20 Internationals.

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Sri Lanka vs West Indies 1st Test Day 3: West Indies follow-on after Herath’s six-for

Herath finished with figures of 6-68 off 33 overs

Herath finished with figures of 6-68 off 33 overs

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Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath never had a lot of success with the ball when playing against the West Indies in the past as he had taken eight wickets in five Tests. However, he nearly doubled his wicket tally against the men from the Caribbean on the third day of the first Test in Galle as he claimed six wickets in the first innings and one in the second to leave the West Indies reeling.

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