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Sri Lanka \'A\' Tour of Bangladesh 2018

First unofficial Test begins today

Published : Tuesday, 26 June, 2018 at 12:00 AM  Count : 589
Sri Lanka 'A' Tour of Bangladesh 2018The Bangladesh 'A' team will take on visiting Sri Lanka 'A' team today for the first four-day match of the three-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram.
Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar was initially allocated for the match, which had been shifted to Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram due to prevailing inclement weather in the coastal town.
Sri Lanka 'A' team arrived Dhaka on June 23 for a month long tour to play three four-day matches and similar number of 50-over matches.
The two teams will meet for the second four-day encounter at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar from July 3 while the third and final four-day match is scheduled to commence on July 10 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.
The 'A' sides of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will play three 50-over matches after the longer version series, which are scheduled to be held at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet on July 17, 19 and 22 respectively.
Earlier, BCB announced a 15-man Bangladesh 'A' squad on June 18 keeping some internationally experienced names including Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Tushar Imran, Nazmul Islam Apu, Abu Haider Rony and Musaddek Hossain Saikat.






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