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Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series - 2nd Test

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets

Test no. 1786 | 2005/06 season
Played at Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra
8,9,10,11 March 2006 (5-day match)


Bangladesh 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
Javed Omar	lbw b Muralitharan	35	104	78	5	0	44.87
24.5 GONE! Muralitharan strikes for the second time, quicker delivery outside off stump, Javed Omar goes back and tries to defend, the spin beats the bat and hits the pad, loud shout, given by Umpire Hariharan. 85/2
Nafees Iqbal	lbw b Muralitharan	26	57	45	5	0	57.77
12.4 and Murali strikes straightaway! tossed up and turning in from wide outside the off stump, Nafees Iqbal makes the cardinal mistake of trying to play Murali on the back-foot, ball turns in sharply, beats the bat and Iqbal is trapped plumb in front of the wicket, loud appeal and up goes the finger, Bangladesh one down! 52/1
Habibul Bashar*	c Tharanga b Muralitharan	69	172	120	7	0	57.50
56.1 GONE! Muralitharan strikes for the fourth time, tossed up outside off stump, comes down the track and tries to play to the on side, gets an inside edge onto the pad, ball lobs up to the off side, Tharanga dives forward and takes a good catch. 186/6
Shahriar Nafees	c †Sangakkara b Malinga	9	33	33	0	0	27.27
33.4 GONE! pitched outside off stump, Shahriar Nafees drives, gets an edge to Sangakkara behind the stumps, who takes the catch. 106/3
Mohammad Ashraful	b Bandara	24	52	33	3	0	72.72
45.5 Bandara Strikes! excellent delivery, the googly bit quick, plays forward, goes between bat and pad, hits the stumps, what a blow for Bangladesh. 157/4
Mushfiqur Rahim	lbw b Muralitharan	2	19	18	0	0	11.11
50.6 GONE! excellent delivery, the doosra tossed up on the off stump, Rahim plays for the spin into him, the ball leaves him, hits the pad in line with the stumps, loud shout, given by Umpire Hariharan. 172/5
Khaled Mashud†	c †Sangakkara b Malinga	12	60	47	0	0	25.53
65.5 Malinga Strikes! good ball outside off stump, moves away slightly, Mashud drives the ball, gets the outside edge to Sangakkara behind the stumps, who takes the catch. 208/7
Mohammad Rafique	c Muralitharan b Fernando	32	77	57	1	0	56.14
73.5 GONE! Fernando picks up his first wicket, fuller length delivery outside off stump, Rafique mistimes the drive high in the air towards wide long off, Muralitharan judges the well and takes the catch. 231/8
Shahadat Hossain	c Muralitharan b Fernando	6	47	23	1	0	26.08
75.6 Fernando strikes for the second time, softened him with a bouncer previous ball, this time pitches it full outside leg stump, Shahadat Hossain drives straight into hands of Muralitharan at mid on. 233/9
Enamul Haque jnr	not out	3	14	11	0	0	27.27

Syed Rasel	c Bandara b Muralitharan	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
76.5 GONE! Muralitharan picks up his 598th wicket, 50th five wicket haul for him, tossed up outside off stump, mistimes the drive in the air to mid on, where Bandara takes the catch. 234/10
Extras	(b 3, lb 5, nb 8)	16

Total	(all out; 76.5 overs)	234	(3.04 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-52 (Nafees Iqbal, 12.4 ov), 2-85 (Javed Omar, 24.5 ov), 3-106 (Shahriar Nafees, 33.4 ov), 4-157 (Mohammad Ashraful, 45.5 ov), 5-172 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 50.6 ov), 6-186 (Habibul Bashar, 56.1 ov), 7-208 (Khaled Mashud, 65.5 ov), 8-231 (Mohammad Rafique, 73.5 ov), 9-233 (Shahadat Hossain, 75.6 ov), 10-234 (Syed Rasel, 76.5 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
SL Malinga	20	1	73	2	3.65	(5nb)
33.4 to Shahriar Nafees, GONE! pitched outside off stump, Shahriar Nafees drives, gets an edge to Sangakkara behind the stumps, who takes the catch. 106/3 65.5 to Khaled Mashud, Malinga Strikes! good ball outside off stump, moves away slightly, Mashud drives the ball, gets the outside edge to Sangakkara behind the stumps, who takes the catch. 208/7
MF Maharoof	4	0	22	0	5.50	(1nb)

CRD Fernando	9	4	24	2	2.66
73.5 to Mohammad Rafique, GONE! Fernando picks up his first wicket, fuller length delivery outside off stump, Rafique mistimes the drive high in the air towards wide long off, Muralitharan judges the well and takes the catch. 231/8 75.6 to Shahadat Hossain, Fernando strikes for the second time, softened him with a bouncer previous ball, this time pitches it full outside leg stump, Shahadat Hossain drives straight into hands of Muralitharan at mid on. 233/9
M Muralitharan	30.5	8	79	5	2.56
12.4 to Nafees Iqbal, and Murali strikes straightaway! tossed up and turning in from wide outside the off stump, Nafees Iqbal makes the cardinal mistake of trying to play Murali on the back-foot, ball turns in sharply, beats the bat and Iqbal is trapped plumb in front of the wicket, loud appeal and up goes the finger, Bangladesh one down! 52/1 24.5 to Javed Omar, GONE! Muralitharan strikes for the second time, quicker delivery outside off stump, Javed Omar goes back and tries to defend, the spin beats the bat and hits the pad, loud shout, given by Umpire Hariharan. 85/2 50.6 to Mushfiqur Rahim, GONE! excellent delivery, the doosra tossed up on the off stump, Rahim plays for the spin into him, the ball leaves him, hits the pad in line with the stumps, loud shout, given by Umpire Hariharan. 172/5 56.1 to Habibul Bashar, GONE! Muralitharan strikes for the fourth time, tossed up outside off stump, comes down the track and tries to play to the on side, gets an inside edge onto the pad, ball lobs up to the off side, Tharanga dives forward and takes a good catch. 186/6 76.5 to Syed Rasel, GONE! Muralitharan picks up his 598th wicket, 50th five wicket haul for him, tossed up outside off stump, mistimes the drive in the air to mid on, where Bandara takes the catch. 234/10
CM Bandara	13	1	28	1	2.15	(1nb)
45.5 to Mohammad Ashraful, Bandara Strikes! excellent delivery, the googly bit quick, plays forward, goes between bat and pad, hits the stumps, what a blow for Bangladesh. 157/4


Sri Lanka 1st innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
MG Vandort	lbw b Syed Rasel	0	10	7	0	0	0.00
2.1 GONE! Rasel strikes good ball pitched outside off stump and comes back in, Vandort half forward tries to work it to the on side, misses it and gets hit on the pad, loud shout, Umpire Hariharan waits for a long time and then lifts the finger. 4/1
WU Tharanga	c †Khaled Mashud b Shahadat Hossain	165	444	304	19	2	54.27
103.3 GONE! gets his first 5 wicket haul, short down the leg side, Tharanga pulls, gets an edge down the leg side, Mashud dives to his right and takes a wonderful catch. 316/10
CM Bandara	c Nafees Iqbal b Shahadat Hossain	2	23	14	0	0	14.28
7.1 GONE! the nightwatchman goes, short ball, Bandara in an attacking mood pulls, Nafees Iqbal at square leg takes a good catch low down in front of the square leg Umpire. 13/2
TT Samaraweera	c †Khaled Mashud b Shahadat Hossain	20	36	28	4	0	71.42
13.6 GONE! good ball pitched outside off stump, bit more bounce and moves away a bit, Samaraweera drives and gets an edge to Mashud behind the stumps, who takes the catch 43/3
KC Sangakkara†	lbw b Shahadat Hossain	0	5	1	0	0	0.00
15.1 GONE! another wicket goes, Shahadat Hossain pitches the ball outside leg stump, keeps a bit low, Sangakkara on the back foot, gets hit low on the pads in line with the stumps, loud shout, given by Umpire Rauf, Hossain picks up his second wicket of the second morning. 43/4
DPMD Jayawardene*	c Mushfiqur Rahim b Mohammad Ashraful	49	163	105	7	0	46.66
53.1 GONE! Ashraful picks up the wicket of his first ball, short delivery, Jayawardene pulls it in the air to deep midwicket, Rahim is waiting there to take the catch. 167/5
TM Dilshan	b Mohammad Rafique	33	63	64	5	0	51.56
71.6 GONE! Rafique strikes, arm ball, quicker delivery on the stumps, Dilshan makes room on the back foot misses the shot, the stumps are knocked back, the sound of timber. 232/6
MF Maharoof	c †Khaled Mashud b Enamul Haque	7	22	16	1	0	43.75
78.3 GONE! well bowled, another good ball pitched on the off stump and spins away, Maharoof defends, gets a thin edge to Mashud, who juggles the ball and catches it on the third attempt with one hand just beside the stumps, there is some doubt, both the Umpires confer and then Hariharan gives it out. 251/7
CRD Fernando	lbw b Enamul Haque	5	12	14	1	0	35.71
82.1 GONE! Enamul Haque gets the wicket, good delivery pitched on the stumps and straightens, plays across the line and gets hit on the pad in line with the stumps, loud shout, given by Umpire Hariharan. 263/8
SL Malinga	c Shahriar Nafees b Shahadat Hossain	12	91	66	0	0	18.18
101.5 GONE! wicket in the first over of day 3, short and down the leg side, tries to play to the on side, hits the top of bat and the ball lobs up to short leg Nafees Iqbal, who takes the catch. 305/9
M Muralitharan	not out	8	9	6	0	1	133.33

Extras	(b 5, lb 4, w 2, nb 4)	15

Total	(all out; 103.3 overs; 444 mins)	316	(3.05 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-4 (Vandort, 2.1 ov), 2-13 (Bandara, 7.1 ov), 3-43 (Samaraweera, 13.6 ov), 4-43 (Sangakkara, 15.1 ov), 5-167 (Jayawardene, 53.1 ov), 6-232 (Dilshan, 71.6 ov), 7-251 (Maharoof, 78.3 ov), 8-263 (Fernando, 82.1 ov), 9-305 (Malinga, 101.5 ov), 10-316 (Tharanga, 103.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Syed Rasel	20	8	50	1	2.50	(3nb, 2w)
2.1 to Vandort, GONE! Rasel strikes good ball pitched outside off stump and comes back in, Vandort half forward tries to work it to the on side, misses it and gets hit on the pad, loud shout, Umpire Hariharan waits for a long time and then lifts the finger. 4/1
Shahadat Hossain	21.3	2	86	5	4.00
7.1 to Bandara, GONE! the nightwatchman goes, short ball, Bandara in an attacking mood pulls, Nafees Iqbal at square leg takes a good catch low down in front of the square leg Umpire. 13/2 13.6 to Samaraweera, GONE! good ball pitched outside off stump, bit more bounce and moves away a bit, Samaraweera drives and gets an edge to Mashud behind the stumps, who takes the catch 43/3 15.1 to Sangakkara, GONE! another wicket goes, Shahadat Hossain pitches the ball outside leg stump, keeps a bit low, Sangakkara on the back foot, gets hit low on the pads in line with the stumps, loud shout, given by Umpire Rauf, Hossain picks up his second wicket of the second morning. 43/4 101.5 to Malinga, GONE! wicket in the first over of day 3, short and down the leg side, tries to play to the on side, hits the top of bat and the ball lobs up to short leg Nafees Iqbal, who takes the catch. 305/9 103.3 to Tharanga, GONE! gets his first 5 wicket haul, short down the leg side, Tharanga pulls, gets an edge down the leg side, Mashud dives to his right and takes a wonderful catch. 316/10
Mohammad Rafique	32	9	84	1	2.62
71.6 to Dilshan, GONE! Rafique strikes, arm ball, quicker delivery on the stumps, Dilshan makes room on the back foot misses the shot, the stumps are knocked back, the sound of timber. 232/6
Enamul Haque jnr	26	3	71	2	2.73	(1nb)
78.3 to Maharoof, GONE! well bowled, another good ball pitched on the off stump and spins away, Maharoof defends, gets a thin edge to Mashud, who juggles the ball and catches it on the third attempt with one hand just beside the stumps, there is some doubt, both the Umpires confer and then Hariharan gives it out. 251/7 82.1 to Fernando, GONE! Enamul Haque gets the wicket, good delivery pitched on the stumps and straightens, plays across the line and gets hit on the pad in line with the stumps, loud shout, given by Umpire Hariharan. 263/8
Mohammad Ashraful	4	1	16	1	4.00
53.1 to Jayawardene, GONE! Ashraful picks up the wicket of his first ball, short delivery, Jayawardene pulls it in the air to deep midwicket, Rahim is waiting there to take the catch. 167/5


Bangladesh 2nd innings		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
Javed Omar	c †Sangakkara b Fernando	13	50	33	2	0	39.39
9.4 Fernando strikes, short and down the leg side, Javed Omar tries to play to fine leg, gets a thin edge, off the glove, taken by Sangakkara. 29/2
Nafees Iqbal	c †Sangakkara b Malinga	2	31	17	0	0	11.76
6.2 GONE! banged in short on the body, excellent bouncer, tries to get away from it, but finds the glove on the way, gets a thin edge, Sangakkara takes the catch. 15/1
Habibul Bashar*	lbw b Malinga	73	176	104	9	0	70.19
44.1 Malinga strikes, fuller length delivery on the stumps drifting down the leg side, Bashar tries to play to the on side, misses the line of the ball and gets hit on the pad, loud shout, Hariharan waits for sometime and then lifts the finger, Bashar has to go. 162/7
Shahriar Nafees	c Maharoof b Muralitharan	6	19	12	1	0	50.00
14.1 GONE! Muralitharan picks his 599th wicket, tossed up outside off stump, Nafees swings across the line, gets an edge high in the air to deep mid on, Maharoof takes the catch. 46/3
Mohammad Ashraful	c Jayawardene b Bandara	13	52	42	0	1	30.95
26.1 Bandara strikes, 100th catch for Jayawardene, tossed up outside off stump, moves forward and drives, gets an edge to Jayawardene at first slip, who takes a sharp catch low down. 95/4
Mushfiqur Rahim	c †Sangakkara b Bandara	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
26.3 GONE! second wicket in the over, tossed up bit wide outside off stump, moves forward and drives, gets an edge, Sangakkara takes the catch on the second attempt. 95/5
Khaled Mashud†	c Malinga b Muralitharan	6	23	20	0	0	30.00
31.6 GONE! 600 wickets for Muralitharan and 50 wickets against Bangladesh. First man to pick up 50 wickets against each of the test playing nation, the only man to do so. good ball tossed up outside leg stump, sweeps it in the air to deep backward square leg, Malinga takes the catch, great effort from Muralitharan, second man to get 600 wickets. 110/6
Mohammad Rafique	c Muralitharan b Malinga	64	114	78	6	3	82.05
56.1 GONE! Malinga picks up 50 test wickets, pitched outside off stump, gives room and mishits it high in the air to deep mid off, where Muralitharan takes the catch. 201/10
Shahadat Hossain	b Fernando	8	22	14	1	0	57.14
51.3 GONE! Fernando strikes, excellent slower delivery, a full toss, Shahadat Hossain fails to pick it up, swings across and gets bowled, the sound of timber. 187/8
Enamul Haque jnr	c †Sangakkara b Fernando	3	19	18	0	0	16.66
55.3 GONE! pitched wide outside off stump, drives away from his body, foot not to the pitch of the ball, gets an edge to Sangakkara behind the stumps, who takes the catch. 198/9
Syed Rasel	not out	1	5	2	0	0	50.00

Extras	(b 1, lb 4, w 2, nb 5)	12

Total	(all out; 56.1 overs)	201	(3.57 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-15 (Nafees Iqbal, 6.2 ov), 2-29 (Javed Omar, 9.4 ov), 3-46 (Shahriar Nafees, 14.1 ov), 4-95 (Mohammad Ashraful, 26.1 ov), 5-95 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 26.3 ov), 6-110 (Khaled Mashud, 31.6 ov), 7-162 (Habibul Bashar, 44.1 ov), 8-187 (Shahadat Hossain, 51.3 ov), 9-198 (Enamul Haque, 55.3 ov), 10-201 (Mohammad Rafique, 56.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
SL Malinga	14.1	1	51	3	3.60	(1nb, 1w)
6.2 to Nafees Iqbal, GONE! banged in short on the body, excellent bouncer, tries to get away from it, but finds the glove on the way, gets a thin edge, Sangakkara takes the catch. 15/1 44.1 to Habibul Bashar, Malinga strikes, fuller length delivery on the stumps drifting down the leg side, Bashar tries to play to the on side, misses the line of the ball and gets hit on the pad, loud shout, Hariharan waits for sometime and then lifts the finger, Bashar has to go. 162/7 56.1 to Mohammad Rafique, GONE! Malinga picks up 50 test wickets, pitched outside off stump, gives room and mishits it high in the air to deep mid off, where Muralitharan takes the catch. 201/10
CRD Fernando	19	4	51	3	2.68	(3nb, 1w)
9.4 to Javed Omar, Fernando strikes, short and down the leg side, Javed Omar tries to play to fine leg, gets a thin edge, off the glove, taken by Sangakkara. 29/2 51.3 to Shahadat Hossain, GONE! Fernando strikes, excellent slower delivery, a full toss, Shahadat Hossain fails to pick it up, swings across and gets bowled, the sound of timber. 187/8 55.3 to Enamul Haque, GONE! pitched wide outside off stump, drives away from his body, foot not to the pitch of the ball, gets an edge to Sangakkara behind the stumps, who takes the catch. 198/9
M Muralitharan	13	1	62	2	4.76	(1nb)
14.1 to Shahriar Nafees, GONE! Muralitharan picks his 599th wicket, tossed up outside off stump, Nafees swings across the line, gets an edge high in the air to deep mid on, Maharoof takes the catch. 46/3 31.6 to Khaled Mashud, GONE! 600 wickets for Muralitharan and 50 wickets against Bangladesh. First man to pick up 50 wickets against each of the test playing nation, the only man to do so. good ball tossed up outside leg stump, sweeps it in the air to deep backward square leg, Malinga takes the catch, great effort from Muralitharan, second man to get 600 wickets. 110/6
CM Bandara	10	4	32	2	3.20
26.1 to Mohammad Ashraful, Bandara strikes, 100th catch for Jayawardene, tossed up outside off stump, moves forward and drives, gets an edge to Jayawardene at first slip, who takes a sharp catch low down. 95/4 26.3 to Mushfiqur Rahim, GONE! second wicket in the over, tossed up bit wide outside off stump, moves forward and drives, gets an edge, Sangakkara takes the catch on the second attempt. 95/5


Sri Lanka 2nd innings (target: 120 runs)		R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
MG Vandort	not out	40	113	82	4	0	48.78

WU Tharanga	not out	71	113	87	8	1	81.60

Extras	(lb 5, w 3, nb 1)	9

Total	(0 wickets; 28 overs; 113 mins)	120	(4.28 runs per over)

Did not bat KC Sangakkara†, DPMD Jayawardene*, TT Samaraweera, TM Dilshan, MF Maharoof, CM Bandara, CRD Fernando, M Muralitharan, SL Malinga


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Syed Rasel	5	0	21	0	4.20

Shahadat Hossain	8	2	43	0	5.37	(3w)

Mohammad Rafique	9	2	32	0	3.55	(1nb)

Enamul Haque jnr	6	0	19	0	3.16

Match details

Toss Bangladesh, who chose to bat
Series Sri Lanka won the 2-match series 2-0

Player of the match WU Tharanga (Sri Lanka)
Player of the series M Muralitharan (Sri Lanka)

Umpires Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and K Hariharan (India)
TV umpire Mahbubur Rahman
Match referee CH Lloyd (West Indies)

Close of play
8 Mar day 1 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 25/2 (WU Tharanga 12*, TT Samaraweera 7*, 11 ov)
9 Mar day 2 - Sri Lanka 1st innings 302/8 (WU Tharanga 160*, SL Malinga 12*, 101 ov)
10 Mar day 3 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 77/0 (MG Vandort 22*, WU Tharanga 48*, 20 ov)
11 Mar day 4 - Sri Lanka 2nd innings 120/0 (28 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3

4th Umpire - Ziaul Islam

Bangladesh 2nd innings
Drinks: Bangladesh - 29/2 in 9.4 overs (Habibul Bashar 12, Shahriar Nafees 0)
Bangladesh: 50 runs in 17.4 overs (108 balls), Extras 2
Lunch: Bangladesh - 71/3 in 20.0 overs (Habibul Bashar 38, Mohammad Ashraful 9)
Habibul Bashar: 50 off 50 balls (7 x 4)
Bangladesh: 100 runs in 29.3 overs (182 balls), Extras 7
Drinks: Bangladesh - 110/6 in 32.0 overs (Habibul Bashar 63, Mohammad Rafique 0)
Bangladesh: 150 runs in 41.5 overs (256 balls), Extras 10
Tea: Bangladesh - 162/7 in 46.0 overs (Mohammad Rafique 39, Shahadat Hossain 0)
Mohammad Rafique: 50 off 58 balls (4 x 4, 3 x 6)
Bangladesh: 200 runs in 55.5 overs (341 balls), Extras 11
Sri Lanka 2nd innings
Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 10.6 overs (67 balls), Extras 5
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls (MG Vandort 24, WU Tharanga 35, Ex 6)