Bangladesh chose to bowl against Sri LankaBangladesh won the toss and decided to put Sri Lanka in to bat in the first Test in Sylhet.Najmul Hossain Shanto said he was hoping for early inroads as he felt the moisture in the wicket from rain earlier in the day might aid seam and swing bowling. This could particularly aid express pacer Nahid Rana, who Shanto described as "really exciting" ahead of his international debut.Lankan skipper Dhananjaya de Silva said that they would have liked to have...
Big picture - Key players missing for both sidesIt's been nearly two years since these two sides faced each other in the longest format of the game. Such is the paucity of Test cricket on offer for teams outside of the Big Three these days - Bangladesh have played eight Tests to Sri Lanka's 11 since their last contest - there's not much by way of a body of work to discern any emerging trends in these sides.For Bangladesh, the most recent series at home was against New Zealand - which they drew...
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By Chris Vetter, ProWrestling.net Contributor
By Chris Vetter, ProWrestling.net Contributor