SL vs BAN 2nd Test Highlights: Dhananjaya de Silva-led Sri Lanka squared off against Najmul Hossain Shanto-led Bangladesh in the second test of the Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka between June 25 and 28 at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.
| Match | Bangladesh Tour of Sri Lanka 2025 |
| Match No | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test |
| Date | June 25-28, 2025 |
| Toss | Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat |
| Venue | Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo |
| Result | Sri Lanka Won by an innings and 78 runs |
SL vs BAN 2nd Test Playing 11
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, Lahiru Udara, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva (c), Kusal Mendis (wk), Sonal Dinusha, Tharindu Ratnayake, Vishwa Fernando, Prabath Jayasuriya, Asitha Fernando
Bangladesh
Shadman Islam, Anamul Haque, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Ebadot Hossain, Nahid Rana
SL vs BAN 2nd Test Scoreboard
| Team | Scoreboard |
| Bangladesh | 247 & 133 |
| Sri Lanka | 458 |
SL vs BAN 2nd Test Highlights
Day 01
- Batting first, Bangladesh had only decent start as they scored only 220 runs for 8 wickets at stumps on day 01.
- Asitha Fernando and debutant Sonal Dinusha picked two wickets each to trouble Bangladesh batters at Sinhalese Sports Club.
Day 02
- Resuming the game on day 02, Bangladesh went on to score 247 runs in their first innings.
- Starting their innings, Pathum Nissanka made a solid start scoring 146 runs and remained unbeaten during the stumps with Sri Lanka scored 290/2.
Day 03
- Resuming the game on day 03, Sri Lanka went pass 400 run mark with the solid knocks from Pathum Nissanka, Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Mendis. They went on to score 158, 93 and 84 runs respectively in their innings.
- Bangladesh scored 458 runs in their innings with Taijul Islam picked a five wicket haul while Nayeem Hasan picked a three wicket haul.
- Starting their second innings, Bangladesh went on to lose wickets as they scored only 115/6 by the end of day 03.
Day 04
- Resuming the game on day 04, Bangladesh lost all 10 wickets for scoring 133 runs where they lost the game by an innings and 78 runs.
- Prabath Jayasuriya had a fifer while de Silva and Ratnayake helped the side with two dismissals each.
SL vs BAN 1st Test Test Scorecard
Bangladesh 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Shadman Islam | c de Silva b Ratnayake | 46 | 93 | 7 | 0 | 49.46 |
| Anamul Haque | b AM Fernando | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mominul Haque | c sub (P Rathnayake) b de Silva | 21 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 53.84 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) | c †BKG Mendis b MVT Fernando | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 25.8 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | c MVT Fernando b Dinusha | 35 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 46.66 |
| Litton Das † | c †BKG Mendis b Dinusha | 34 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 60.71 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | c PHKD Mendis b MVT Fernando | 31 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 73.8 |
| Nayeem Hasan | b AM Fernando | 25 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 49.01 |
| Taijul Islam | c Chandimal b Dinusha | 33 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 55 |
| Ebadot Hossain | lbw b AM Fernando | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.53 |
| Nahid Rana | not out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka Bowling
| Bowling | O | R | W | ECON | WD | NB |
| Asitha Fernando | 18 | 51 | 3 | 2.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishwa Fernando | 19 | 45 | 2 | 2.36 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake | 17 | 72 | 1 | 4.23 | 0 | 0 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 11 | 36 | 0 | 3.27 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 5 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonal Dinusha | 9.3 | 22 | 3 | 2.31 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka 1st Innings
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Pathum Nissanka | c Anamul Haque b Taijul Islam | 158 | 254 | 19 | 0 | 62.2 |
| Lahiru Udara | lbw b Taijul Islam | 40 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 61.53 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | c †Litton Das b Nayeem Hasan | 93 | 153 | 10 | 1 | 60.78 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | c Mehidy Hasan Miraz b Nahid Rana | 10 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 25.64 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva (c) | lbw b Taijul Islam | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Kamindu Mendis | b Nayeem Hasan | 33 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 80.48 |
| Kusal Mendis † | run out (Ebadot Hossain/†Litton Das) | 84 | 87 | 8 | 2 | 96.55 |
| Sonal Dinusha | b Nayeem Hasan | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 68.75 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake | c Anamul Haque b Taijul Islam | 10 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
| Vishwa Fernando | not out | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Asitha Fernando | c Shadman Islam b Taijul Islam | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bangladesh Bowling
| Bowling | O | R | W | ECON | WD | NB |
| Ebadot Hossain | 14 | 55 | 0 | 3.92 | 0 | 0 |
| Taijul Islam | 42.5 | 131 | 5 | 3.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahid Rana | 20 | 94 | 1 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 20 | 75 | 0 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Nayeem Hasan | 18 | 87 | 3 | 4.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Mominul Haque | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bangladesh 2nd Innings
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Shadman Islam | c Igalagamage b Jayasuriya | 12 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| Anamul Haque | c sub (P Rathnayake) b AM Fernando | 19 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| Mominul Haque | c PHKD Mendis b de Silva | 15 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) | lbw b de Silva | 19 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 39.58 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | b Jayasuriya | 26 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 49.05 |
| Litton Das † | c †BKG Mendis b Jayasuriya | 14 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 32.55 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | lbw b Ratnayake | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 68.75 |
| Nayeem Hasan | st †BKG Mendis b Jayasuriya | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Taijul Islam | c & b Jayasuriya | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Ebadot Hossain | lbw b Ratnayake | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Nahid Rana | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sri Lanka Bowling
| Bowling | O | R | W | ECON | WD | NB |
| Asitha Fernando | 8 | 22 | 1 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishwa Fernando | 6 | 16 | 0 | 2.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 18 | 56 | 5 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonal Dinusha | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake | 5.2 | 19 | 2 | 3.56 | 0 | 0 |
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Player of the Match
Pathum Nissanka | Sri Lanka
He says he was pleased with those two hundreds. He is enjoying being the senior batter and opener in the team. The Galle surface and SSC surface were different.
