Mendis helps Sri Lanka take command on Day 1

7 March, Colombo (CRICKETNMORE): Sri Lanka skipper Rangana Herath won the toss and opted to bat first in the first test  against Bangladesh at  International Stadium, Galle here.

Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, 2017

   SRL   V/S   BAN  

1st Test - Sri Lanka v Bangladesh

Tue Mar 07 - Sat Mar 11 10:00 IST

Scorecard | Commentary

Venue: Galle International Stadium, Galle

Toss: Sri Lanka have won the toss and have opted to bat

Teams:

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Dimuth Karunaratne, Upul Tharanga, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Asela Gunaratne, Dilruwan Perera, Rangana Herath(c), Suranga Lakmal, Lahiru Kumara, Lakshan Sandakan

Bangladesh (Playing XI): Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Mominul Haque, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim(c), Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das(w), Mehedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Subashis Roy