Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka Academy XI , elected to field first
Season
Match days
10,11,12,13 September 2008 (4-day match)
An 82 from Naeem Islam saved the visitors from an embarrassing defeat after they were reduced to 36 for 5 in their second innings
A 170-run stand between centurion Thilina Masmulla and Jeewan Mendis pushed Sri Lanka Academy's first innings' total to 374 for 6 at stumps on the third day
Legspinner Seekkuge Prasanna's four-wicket burst on the second day led Sri Lanka Academy's fightback as they restricted their Bangladeshi counterparts to 441
Shamsur Rahman top scored with 125 as the Bangladesh Academy finished the first day of their match against the Sri Lanka Academy XI at 340 for 5