Sri Lankan cricket team in Bangladesh in 2022 | |||
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Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 15 – 27 May 2022 | ||
Captains | Mominul Haque | Dimuth Karunaratne | |
Test series | |||
Result | Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Mushfiqur Rahim (303) | Angelo Mathews (344) | |
Most wickets | Shakib Al Hasan (9) | Asitha Fernando (13) | |
Player of the series | Angelo Mathews (SL) |
The Sri Lanka cricket team toured Bangladesh in May 2022 [1] [2] to play two Test matches. [3] [4] The Test series formed part of the 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship. [5] [6] The fixtures for the tour were confirmed in March 2022. [7] [8] In June 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) relaxed its rules on using neutral match officials, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [9] In April 2022, the ICC confirmed that neutral umpires would return to Test match cricket, [10] with Richard Kettleborough from England and Joel Wilson of the West Indies standing in the first and second Tests respectively. [11]
The first Test ended in a draw late on the fifth day, with Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal and Niroshan Dickwella putting on an unbeaten partnership of 99 for the seventh wicket. [12] Teammate Angelo Mathews was named the player of the match, after he scored 199 in the first innings. [13] One the first day of the second Test, Bangladesh were reduced to 24/5 within the first hour of the match. [14] Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das then made a partnership of 272 runs, the highest partnership for the sixth wicket or lower in a Test match after a team had lost its first five wickets for less than 25 runs. [15] Bangladesh were bowled out for 365 runs in their first innings, with Mushfiqur Rahim finishing on 175 not out. [16] In reply, Sri Lanka made 506, with Angelo Mathews again top-scoring for the side, with an unbeaten 145 runs. [17] Bangladesh could only manage to score 169 in their second innings, with Sri Lanka winning by ten wickets to win the two-match series 1–0. [18]
Following the conclusion of the tour, Mominul Haque resigned as the captain of Bangladesh's Test team. [19]
Prior to the series, Mehidy Hasan was ruled out Bangladesh's squad for the first Test due to a finger injury, [22] with Nayeem Hasan named as his replacement. [23] On 29 April 2022, Mosaddek Hossain was also added to Bangladesh's squad for the first Test. [24] Shakib Al Hasan was initially ruled out of Bangladesh's squad for the first Test after he tested positive for COVID-19. [25] However, he later provided a negative test, allowing him to play in the match. [26] Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam and Nayeem Hasan were both ruled out of the second Test, after they suffered a fractured hand and a fractured finger respectively. [27] [28]
10–11 May 2022
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15–19 May 2022
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23–27 May 2022
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29/0 (3 overs)
Oshada Fernando 21 * (9) |
Sri Lankan cricket team in Bangladesh in 2022 | |||
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Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 15 – 27 May 2022 | ||
Captains | Mominul Haque | Dimuth Karunaratne | |
Test series | |||
Result | Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Mushfiqur Rahim (303) | Angelo Mathews (344) | |
Most wickets | Shakib Al Hasan (9) | Asitha Fernando (13) | |
Player of the series | Angelo Mathews (SL) |
The Sri Lanka cricket team toured Bangladesh in May 2022 [1] [2] to play two Test matches. [3] [4] The Test series formed part of the 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship. [5] [6] The fixtures for the tour were confirmed in March 2022. [7] [8] In June 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) relaxed its rules on using neutral match officials, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [9] In April 2022, the ICC confirmed that neutral umpires would return to Test match cricket, [10] with Richard Kettleborough from England and Joel Wilson of the West Indies standing in the first and second Tests respectively. [11]
The first Test ended in a draw late on the fifth day, with Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal and Niroshan Dickwella putting on an unbeaten partnership of 99 for the seventh wicket. [12] Teammate Angelo Mathews was named the player of the match, after he scored 199 in the first innings. [13] One the first day of the second Test, Bangladesh were reduced to 24/5 within the first hour of the match. [14] Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das then made a partnership of 272 runs, the highest partnership for the sixth wicket or lower in a Test match after a team had lost its first five wickets for less than 25 runs. [15] Bangladesh were bowled out for 365 runs in their first innings, with Mushfiqur Rahim finishing on 175 not out. [16] In reply, Sri Lanka made 506, with Angelo Mathews again top-scoring for the side, with an unbeaten 145 runs. [17] Bangladesh could only manage to score 169 in their second innings, with Sri Lanka winning by ten wickets to win the two-match series 1–0. [18]
Following the conclusion of the tour, Mominul Haque resigned as the captain of Bangladesh's Test team. [19]
Prior to the series, Mehidy Hasan was ruled out Bangladesh's squad for the first Test due to a finger injury, [22] with Nayeem Hasan named as his replacement. [23] On 29 April 2022, Mosaddek Hossain was also added to Bangladesh's squad for the first Test. [24] Shakib Al Hasan was initially ruled out of Bangladesh's squad for the first Test after he tested positive for COVID-19. [25] However, he later provided a negative test, allowing him to play in the match. [26] Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam and Nayeem Hasan were both ruled out of the second Test, after they suffered a fractured hand and a fractured finger respectively. [27] [28]
10–11 May 2022
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15–19 May 2022
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23–27 May 2022
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29/0 (3 overs)
Oshada Fernando 21 * (9) |