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BD to face SL in 2nd Youth Test today

February 02, 2015 00:00:00


Visiting Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team will take on hosts Sri Lanka Under-19 team in their second and last match of the three-day Youth Test series at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium today (Monday), reports UNB.

The match will begin at 10:30 am (Bangladesh Time)

The first of the two-match series ended in a draw at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Friday (January 30). Joyraz Sheik hit not out 100 runs as Bangladesh was leading by 73 runs after the first on the third and final day.

Meanwhile, visiting Bangladesh team clinched the five-match Youth ODI series 3-2 against Sri Lanka that concluded on January 25.

The Young Tigers were trailing 0-2 in the series as they suffered consecutive defeats in the first two matches, but smartly bounced back beating Sri Lanka by 39 runs in the 3rd ODI while they levelled the series 2-2 with a 60-run win in the 4th ODI.


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