Sri Lanka beat B’desh by innings and 78 runs

Sri Lanka`s Prabath Jayasuriya celebrates his five-wicket haul during fourth day of the second Test cricket match against Bangladesh at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo. Pic/AFP

Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took his 12th five-wicket haul in Tests to lead Sri Lanka to a dominating win over Bangladesh by an innings and 78 runs in the second Test and a 1-0 victory in the two-match series.

The fourth day started with Bangladesh struggling on 115-6, needing 97 more runs to make Sri Lanka bat again. But the rest of the match lasted less than 30 minutes.

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