Best performances - Batsmen
DPMD Jayawardene
203(272) 16x4 - 4x6
Control %90%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 47 runs
- 0x4 - 0x6
JK Silva
139(244) 16x4 - 2x6
Control %90%
- Productive Shot
- leg glance
- 41 runs
- 4x4 - 0x6
27/01Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series at Dhaka, Jan 27-30 2014
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
232 & 250 (51.5 ov) -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
730/6d
Player of the Match
27/01Result
1st Test, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series at Dhaka, Jan 27-30 2014
-
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
232 & 250 (51.5 ov) -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
730/6d
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
- BAN - 1st
- SL - 1st
- BAN - 2nd
Bangladesh - 1st - Innings
Sri Lanka - 1st - Innings
Bangladesh - 2nd - Innings
Match Coverage
All Match NewsBatting collapses 'alarming', says Mushfiqur
Mushfiqur Rahim accepted responsibility for his role in Bangladesh's innings-and-248-run defeat to Sri Lanka, saying the missed chances and bad batting were the major reasons for the loss
Sri Lanka thrive as a collective
Many past Sri Lankan victories have been because of one or two great cricketers shining, but this had strong performances from virtually everyone in the side
SL inflict crushing innings and 248-run defeat
Sri Lanka recorded their second biggest ever Test win by an innings, wrapping up the first Test an hour after lunch on the fourth day with Bangladesh still 248 runs short of making the visitors bat again
Bangladesh err by picking three quicks
Bangladesh's decision to go in with an extra quick in place of Abdur Razzak has backfired badly
Sri Lanka commit to the grind
A maiden ton to Kithuruwan Vithanage at almost a-run-a-ball was the most telling personal contribution, as he joined the wave of young players suggesting Sri Lanka's future is more secure than previously imagined
