Bangladesh openers, bad light keep Sri Lanka at bay

11 March,2017 12:13 PM IST |   |  AFP

Opener Soumya Sarkar scored his second half-century of the match as Bangladesh kept their faint hopes of saving the first Test against Sri Lanka alive in Galle yesterday


Bangladesh cricketer Soumya Sarkar. Pic/AFP

Galle: Opener Soumya Sarkar scored his second half-century of the match as Bangladesh kept their faint hopes of saving the first Test against Sri Lanka alive in Galle yesterday. Set a daunting target of 457 runs, Bangladesh reached 67-0 before bad light brought early stumps on the fourth day with the visiting side still needing 393 runs for an improbable win on the final day.

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