SL head coach feels batters didn’t convert their scores and that their bowlers gave away too much to the SA lower-order batters
“Everything was in our favour,” said the allrounder, lamenting their collapse to 106 all out on the first day in Dhaka
The forecast for Belfast is not great for the first ever Test between these two teams
“I think the skill has failed us when it has been really important,” Sri Lanka head coach Ratnayake said after defeat to India
“We spent a bit of money, but what we’re trying to do is rebuild this franchise basically from the ground up,” Ponting says on spending big on Chahal and Arshdeep
Both teams go pace-heavy and have just one spinner – a left-arm orthodox spinner – each
Prasidh Krishna beat India C’s defiance with three quick wickets to secure the win
The left-handed opener compiled an impressively composed innings to leave his team in a strong position
The opener could be out of action for around two weeks with a groin injury
SL head coach feels batters didn’t convert their scores and that their bowlers gave away too much to the SA lower-order batters