Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chittagong

Cricinfo's match home for the second Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Chittagong

VLive Sports DeskSyndicated Wire Coverage (ESPNcricinfo / Sports Feeds)

Jan 3, 2009, 2:23 PM

Match at a Glance & Key Facts

TournamentSri Lanka tour of BangladeshSeason 2008/09

Venue

Chittagong Divisional Stadium

Chattogram

Format & Details

TEST • MULTI

Sri Lanka won by 465 runs

KEY TAKEAWAYSQuick highlights & editorial summary

VLive Sports Desk

Editorial Angle:Analysis of Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chittagong: VLive's match home for the second Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Chittagong — assessing tactical impact and tournament progression.
Score Snapshot:SL 384 & 447/6d vs BAN 208 & 158 — Sri Lanka won by 465 runs
Tournament Context:Part of Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 2008/09. Follow real-time tournament standings, fixture progression, and live scorecards on VLive.

Sri Lanka 384 (Dilshan 162, Kapugedera 96, Shakib 4-109) & 447 for 6 dec (Dilshan 143, Samaraweera 77, Kapugedera 59*, Sangakkara 54) beat Bangladesh 208 (Mashrafe 63, Mendis 4-71, Muralitharan 3-62) and 158 (Shakib 46, Mushfiqur 43, Dilshan 4-10, Mendis 3-57) by 465 runs
Scorecard and ball-by-ball details

4th day
Bulletin - Dilshan's all-round display seals series for Sri Lanka
Quotes - Siddons bemoans overawed batsmen
News - Mushfiqur and Ashraful fined for excessive appealing
Gallery - Sri Lanka clinch series 2-0

3rd day
Bulletin - Samaraweera and Dilshan hand Sri Lanka the advantage
Quotes - Samaraweera thinks Sri Lanka have scored enough
Gallery - Sri Lanka build substantial lead

2nd day
Bulletin - Last-wicket pair frustrate dominant Sri Lanka
Quotes - Mortaza believes comeback still possible
Gallery - Bangladesh struggle during first-innings reply

1st day
Bulletin - Dilshan's explosive 162 dents Bangladesh
Quotes - Dilshan puts his hand up
Gallery - Dilshan puts Sri Lanka in command

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