Dinesh Chandimal (right) has been dropped for the Test series against South Africa
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Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal has been omitted from the Test squad for the upcoming tour of South Africa.
Roshen Silva scored his fourth Test fifty
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Roshen Silva scored a crucial 85, which gave Sri Lanka a 46-run lead over England on the second day of the second Test in Kandy.
Akila Dananjaya finished with figures of 5-24 off five overs
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Akila Dananjaya and Rangana Herath etched their names in the record books as they spearheaded Sri Lanka’s 215-run win over Bangladesh on the third day in Dhaka.
Roshen Silva anchored Sri Lanka’s innings with an unbeaten 58
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Sri Lanka took advantage of a dismal batting performance by Bangladesh to forge a massive 312-run lead on the second day of the second Test in Dhaka.
Abdur Razzak finished with figures of 4-63 off 16 overs before Bangladesh made a rocky start to their innings
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Bangladesh endured a turbulent opening day in Dhaka as they found themselves in an advantageous position when they bowled Sri Lanka out for 222, during which the returning Abdur Razzak and Taijul Islam snapped up four wickets apiece. However, everything went downhill from there as they lost four wickets prior to the end of the day.
Sri Lanka took out Imrul Kayes, Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim before the end of the day
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Sri Lanka are just seven wickets away from victory as they struck thrice after amassing a 200-run lead over Bangladesh on the fourth day of the first Test in Chittagong.
Kusal Mendis celebrates after scoring his fourth Test century
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Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Mendis scored a career-best 196 as his side not only made Bangladesh toil, but also reduced their deficit to nine runs on the third day of the first Test in Chittagong.
Dhananjaya de Silva celebrates after scoring his third Test century
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Sri Lanka opener Dhananjaya de Silva scored an unbeaten 119 and debutant Roshen Silva struck 74 not out to help their side survive on the final day in Delhi and deny India a 2-0 series win.
Sadeera Samarawickrama is one of two uncapped players included in Sri Lanka’s Test squad
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Sri Lanka have called up uncapped batsman Sadeera Samarawickrama and Roshen Silva to their squad for the upcoming two-Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.
