Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh to clinch series 1-0 |
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh
Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets to win the second and final Test at the R. Premadasa Stadium.Chasing a target of 160 Kumar Sangakkara and TM Dilshan put on 94 runs for second wicket.
Rangana Herath, the birthday boy picks up a 12-wicket haul in the match with a career-best 7-89 as Sri Lanka dismissed Bangladesh for 265 in their second innings.
Scores:
Bangladesh 240 (Mominul Haque 64, R. Herath 5-68) and 265 (Tamim Iqbal 59, R. Herath 7-89) v Sri Lanka 346 (K. Sangakkara 139, D. Chandimal 102) and 160-3 (T. Dilshan 57, K. Sangakkara 55).