Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh, 2018 Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram Date & Time: Jan 31-Feb 04, 09:30 AM LOCAL
Dilruwan Perera 1-74(26 ov)
96.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, lunges forward and blocks it down, does Mosaddek Hossain
96.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, floated around off, pushed back to the bowler off his front foot
96.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, darted outside off, Mosaddek Hossain blocks it down
96.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, drops the shortish delivery in front of FSL again
96.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, this one has been turned away to square leg by Mosaddek Hossain
96.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, tossed up delivery around off, Mosaddek Hossain gets an inside edge as he gets forward to defend. Just past the fielder at short leg
94.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, no run, darted around off, Mahmudullah defends it off his front foot
94.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, no run, drives it firmly but can't pierce the gap at covers
94.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, no run, slower through the air on middle and leg, played in front of FSL
94.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, no run, drives this floated delivery to the fielder at short mid-wicket
94.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, no run, floated delivery around off, Mahmudullah shields it off his front foot
94.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, FOUR, 300 comes up with that fine shot. Goes back in the crease and square cuts the tossed up delivery through backward point. The lead has crossed the 100-run mark too
92.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, slower through the air around off, Mosaddek Hossain defends it off his front foot
92.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, leans back and chops his cut to the shortish delivery to the fielder at point
92.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, gets it off the inside edge of his willow towards short leg
92.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, flighted delivery around off, Mosaddek Hossain defends it off his front foot
92.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, this one has been punched firmly off his back foot. To the fielder at short mid-wicket
92.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, spinning sharply into the batsman, not alarming though as Mosaddek Hossain knocks it back to the bowler. Just like one would practice in the nets
87.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, this one has been knocked back to the bowler off his back foot by Mosaddek Hossain
87.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, shortish in length and outside off, punched firmly to the fielder at covers
87.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, shortish on middle and leg, nurdled to the on side
87.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, leg byes, 2 runs, that was a whisker away from the stumps. Turns in, bounces a tad and sneaks through Mosaddek Hossain's defence. Beats the keeper too and the batsmen take two as the ball goes very fine
87.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, tight delivery around off, punched to covers by Mosaddek Hossain
87.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, short and quick off, defends it off his back foot
85.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, keeps his calm does Mosaddek, presses forward to this quicker delivery and dead bats it. Tea on Day 5!
85.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, very full and flatter in trajectory, blocked with a front foot stride
85.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, spins in from a good length, Mosaddek adjusts with a back foot defence
85.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, beaten! Skids off the deck and Mosaddek wanted to cut, doesn't connect
85.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, drifting away from outside off, stays back and defends it
85.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, floated up outside off, defended off the inner half
83.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, fullish and around middle, leans across to defend it well
83.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, a gamble with the review from the Lankans but doesn't work. Mosaddek was on the back foot to this slightly fuller ball and went for the cut. Karunaratne at first slip was very confident about the nick and forced Chandimal into the review. Dickwella wasn't too sure but they all decided to go with Karunaratne's conviction. However, UltraEdge showed a flat line which meant that the on-field call would stay. Review lost
83.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, flatter and around middle, Mosaddek stays back and defends it well
83.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mosaddek Hossain, no run, fuller and outside off, reaches out and defends it well
83.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, 1 run, hesitation in the running, Mahmudullah seems to have lost his marbles. Steers this towards gully, there was a never run there but after a few hiccups, they cross for the single. Karunaratne didn't pick it up cleanly or else Mosaddek Hossain was a goner
83.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, no run, drifting in around middle and leg, defended off the back foot to the leg-side
78.6
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, tossed up quite wide outside off, Das thrusts his front pad forward and shoulders arms
78.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mahmudullah, 1 run, off the outer half of the blade. This straightend off the track and Mahmudullah was pushing inside the line. Trickles to backward point
78.4
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, short and wide, Liton stands tall to cut it away towards deep point
78.3
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, slightly shorter and spinning in, defended strongly off the back foot
78.2
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, stays on the back foot to this quicker delivery and defends
78.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, quite full and outside off, Liton smothers it off the front foot
76.6
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, spinning in from a good length, Liton stays back and nudges it towards short mid-wicket
76.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, fractionally short and a hint of widthm cut away towards sweeper cover
76.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flatter and full outside off, Mominul smothers it with a big front foot stride
76.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, fuller and outside off, presses forward to defend this nicely
76.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, shortens the length a bit and this time it's defended firmly off the back foot
76.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, floated up outside off, Mominul is well forward and defends well
74.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, off the edge this time! Good sequence of deliveries from Dilruwan who suddenly seems to be creating something. Another off break and Mominul pushes inside the line, trickles off the outside edge behind point
74.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, ripper! Dilruwan is now finding the right length, pace and lines. This off break lures Mominul forward and then spins viciously past the outside edge. Extra bounce as well
74.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, a bit of turn and bounce from the off break but well wide outside off. Left alone
74.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, tossed up fuller outside off, lunges forward to pat it towards point
74.2
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, a bit of drift into Liton who works it with the spin through mid-wicket
74.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, floated up from a length outside off, defended from the crease
72.6
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, floated up wider outside off, leans into the drive and gets it past extra cover
72.5
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, FOUR, more aggression from Liton! He is starting to express himself now. Takes a couple of steps down the track and unleashes the sweep through square leg. Got to the pitch well, executed the shot beautifully
72.4
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, fuller and outside off, presses forward and blocks it well
72.3
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, in the air but just over first slip! Has come off Liton's shoulder though. Went for the sweep but didn't expect the extra bounce
72.2
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, FOUR, excellent wristwork! Not a bad ball, it was spinning in from just outside off and Liton used his strong bottom hand to play a fine pick up shot. Got it well wide of the long-on fielder who chased to his right but was never going to get there
72.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, tossed up very wide outside off, Mominul reaches out and spanks it to deep extra cover
52.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, fuller and outside off, presses forward and blocks it out well
52.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, FOUR, just over short fine leg! Uppish but Mominul had it covered. Decided to employ the sweep to this outside the leg stump line. Cleared the fielder eventually with ease
52.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, looped up around leg stump, pings Mominul on the front pad but it's clearly pitching outside leg
52.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flatter and this skids off the pitch, blocked off the back foot to mid-wicket
52.3
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no ball, 1 run, third time Dilruwan has overstepped in this spell! Another reverse sweep from Liton and this is down to third man for a single
52.2
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, drifting in from a shorter length, camps back and offers the full face of the bat in defence
52.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, FOUR, cracking shot! Tried the reverse sweep last over but hadn't middled it well then. Does so this time and unleashes it through backward point. Top stroke
50.6
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, more revs on this off break but on the shorter side, tucked through backward square leg
50.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, fuller and outside off, leans across and drives it down the ground to long-on
50.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, fuller and outside off, Mominul defends it well off the front foot
50.3
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, goes for the reverse sweep, jabs it towards deep backward point for a single
50.2
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, tossed up outside off, he stays in the crease and defends solidly
50.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, slow turn on this off break, enough time for Liton to defend off the back foot to FSL
48.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flatter and outside off, gets back and punches it towards backward point
48.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flighted up outside off, defended off the front foot with a good stride
48.4
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, the reverse sweep and it's connected nicely, through backward point for a single
48.3
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, beaten! A rare occasion of the ball beating the edge. Drifted in from outside off and skid off the deck, Liton was playing for the turn but it fizzes past the edge
48.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, a bit of drift into the left-hander, on the pads and it's worked through backward square leg once more
48.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 2 runs, full and around off, Mominul pushes at it with hard hands and it trickles off the inner half through backward square leg. Gets a brace
46.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, flighted up outside off, gets well forward and eases this through point to keep strike
46.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, quicker ball outside off, reaches out and defends it towards cover
46.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, very full and outside off, another solid front foot defence to cover
46.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, slower off break, Mominul lunges into it to dabs it with soft hands towards point
46.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, quicker and around leg, stays back and taps it towards the leg-side
46.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, full and outside off, Mominul presses forward and blocks
44.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, sprayed down leg, too full and Mominul gets down to sweep it behind square
44.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flattish and outside off, Mominul leans forward and defends with a slight open bat face towards point
44.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, slows it down considerably and invites the drive, Mominul checks the shot to extra cover
44.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, fullish and outside off, leans into it and defends well with a straight bat
44.2
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, a bit of turn on the off break, slightly short and Liton works it towards deep mid-wicket
44.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, quicker and closer to off stump, chops the cut towards point
44.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no ball, again Dilruwan has overstepped. Liton was giving the charge, found the length shortened and had to adjust with a defence
42.6
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, straightens off the deck from a length, played with soft hands in front of first slip
42.5
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, flatter and on off stump, trickles off the inside edge towards FSL as Liton looks to defend
42.4
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, this skids through the deck and keeps a bit low as well, Liton adjusts to defend well
42.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 3 runs, fine batting! Finds the length shortened and rocks back in a jiffy to tuck it through mid-wicket. Won't make the fence but they'll get three. 13th Test fifty for Mominul! Second fifty-plus score of the match, this one coming under pressure and he has responded with aplomb. He certainly loves Chittagong, doesn't he?
42.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, tossed up fuller outside off, solid front foot defence with a nice stride
42.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, fractionally short and plenty of width, Das rocks back to cut it away behind point
31.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, nurdles the shortish delivery around the corner off his back foot
31.5
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, spinning into the batsman from over the wicket, goes back in the crease and turns it away to deep mid-wicket
31.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, punches the tossed up delivery away to sweeper cover and gets a single
31.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, pulls back the length and drops it short, Mominul transfers his weight on his backfoot and guides it back to the bowler
31.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, floated on off, played back to the bowler off his front foot
31.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 2 runs, 100 up for Bangladesh! Short delivery outside off, camps back and punches it through the gap at covers. Fielder in the deep fumbles, but the batsmen don't take the third
29.6
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, is on his front foot as he drops the flighted delivery beside short leg. Shouts of 'catch it' there, but it was well wide from the fielder
29.5
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, floated outside off, comes forward and blocks it down
29.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, short and flat outside off, camps back and square cuts it past the fielder at point
29.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, another spinning delivery outside off, pokes at it and gets beaten
29.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 2 runs, sharp turn and bounce! Spins away sharply and catches Mominul's outside edge. Evades the diving fielder at first slip and rolls down to third man
29.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, goes back and knocks it down to mid-on for a single
27.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flat and short around off, goes back in the crease and punches it back to Perera
27.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, a bit slower through the air this time, Mominul strides forward and shields it
27.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, darted outside off, Mominul is on his back foot as he blocks it
27.3
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, 1 run, comes down the wicket and drives it past short mid-wicket. Takes an easy single
27.2
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, defends that off his front foot. Again, back to the bowler
27.1
Dilruwan Perera to Liton Das, no run, floated on off, Liton Das is on his front foot as he guides it back to the bowler
24.6
Dilruwan Perera to Rahim, 1 run, the off-break from Dilruwan, but the length is on the shorter side, allows Rahim to go back and punch it in front of cover
24.5
Dilruwan Perera to Rahim, no run, slower and on off, Rahim gets a good stride forward in defence
24.4
Dilruwan Perera to Rahim, no run, flighted on the stumps, Rahim goes back and turns it towards the on-side
24.3
Dilruwan Perera to Rahim, no run, tossed up well outside off, Rahim gets a big stride forward as he smothers the turn
24.2
Dilruwan Perera to Rahim, no run, flighted just outside off, Rahim goes back and pushes it towards the off-side
24.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, Dilruwan drops one short and just outside off, punched to deep cover for a single
22.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, Dilruwan gives this one plenty of air, Mominul prods forward and defends it towards the off-side
22.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flatter and on Mominul's pads, nudged towards square leg
22.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, slower and on the off-stump line, Mominul gets a decent stride forward as he blocks
22.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flighted on the stumps, Mominul goes back and defends it towards the off-side
22.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, that's a beauty, didn't miss the off-stump by much. This one angled in, drew Mominul forward and then spun away, past the outside edge and past the off-stump
22.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flatter and wider of off, chopped straight to the fielder at backward point
20.6
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, tad shorter and just outside off, played with an open face towards point
20.5
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, flighted on the stumps, Tamim gets well forward as he blocks
20.4
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, FOUR, that's a poor riposte from Dilruwan, loses his patience and drops this one short and wide of off, Tamim backs away and cracks it square past point, no need to run for those
20.3
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, beautifully bowled, slower through the line, fraction short in length, drops in front of the lunging batsman and then turns viciously across him, Dickwella whips the bails off, but Tamim had gone nowhere
20.2
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, slower and well outside off, Tamim presses forward and defends it towards the off-side
20.1
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, flighted on off, defended back at the bowler
18.6
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, slower and wider of off, cut straight to the fielder at point
18.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, Dilruwan gives this one more air, nudged wide of mid-wicket for a single
18.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, edged, but the ball bounced well in front of first slip. Turn and grip from the surface for Dilruwan, the length wasn't too full, pitched on middle and then turned across the left-hander, Mominul was left groping as he pushed forward, the edge was found and Mominul gets lucky
18.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, this one is given plenty of air, defended back at the bowler
18.2
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, 1 run, slower and on the stumps, Tamim prods forward defensively
18.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 1 run, flatter and quicker outside off, Mominul uses the pace on the ball as he cuts, the fielder at backward point tumbles to his right and makes a half-stop
16.6
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 2 runs, the quicker ball from Dilruwan, pushed through onto Mominul's pads, clipped away behind square on the on-side for a couple of runs
16.5
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, Dilruwan tosses one just outside off, Mominul plays with an open face but can't place it into the gap past cover
16.4
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, slower and just outside off, Mominul steps forward and defends it towards the off-side
16.3
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, flighted on the middle-stump line, Mominul gets a good stride forward in defence
16.2
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, no run, slower and on the stumps, Mominul goes back as he blocks
16.1
Dilruwan Perera to Mominul, 2 runs, tad short and wide of off, Mominul backs away and cuts it square past point, comes back for the second run
14.6
Dilruwan Perera to Kayes, out Caught by Chandimal!! Oh dear! Kayes constantly finds himself ways to get dismissed, this is such a soft dismissal. The trap was set for himself and he's fallen right into it. This was tossed up just outside off, Kayes was looking to sweep, can'ty get on top of the bounce and lobs a simple catch to Chandimal at square leg. He walks back disappointed, but can't blamce anyone but himself. Kayes c Chandimal b Dilruwan Perera 19(48) [4s-1 6s-1]
14.5
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, 1 run, tad too straight and on Tamim's pads, worked away behind square on the on-side for a single
14.4
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, ovely loop from Dilruwan, slower through the air, enticed Tamim into the drive before turning away, Tamim almost overbalanced as he stretched forward, manages to drag himself back into the crease
14.3
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, Dilruwan tosses one on off, Tamim lunges forward, gets his bat in front of ther pad and then defends
14.2
Dilruwan Perera to Kayes, 1 run, flatter and on Kayes' pads, nudged away backward of square on the on-side for a single
14.1
Dilruwan Perera to Kayes, no run, lovely off-break, tossed up on off, dragged Kayes forward into the defensive push before turning past the outside edge
12.6
Dilruwan Perera to Kayes, no run, gets an inside edge to the on side as he fends it
12.5
Dilruwan Perera to Kayes, no run, tucks the flighted delivery to short leg. Sharp reflexes shown by the fielder there who gathers it
12.4
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, 1 run, shortish outside off, camps back and punches it down to sweeper cover for a single
12.3
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, loopy dleivery outside off, Tamim defends it off his front foot to extra-cover
12.2
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, FOUR, wasn't timed properly, but had enough. Floated on middle and leg, Tamim walks down the wicket and throws his bat. Comes off the inside half of the willow and flies over the fielder at short mid-wicket
12.1
Dilruwan Perera to Tamim, no run, drives the flighted delivery to mid-on. Fielder comes charging in to save the single and manages to do so
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