Stubborn Bangladesh U19s set up enthralling final day

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 - 2nd Youth Test

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Sri Lanka U19s declared their innings late on day three to set the Bangladesh U19s 351 for victory, before the visitors accepted the challenge to end the day on 75/1 in just 18 overs.

Sri Lanka U19s were in a commanding position at the start of day three and their batsmen continued to consolidate their position in the match.
Sonal Dinusha and Sandun Mendis made useful 30’s in the middle order to help Sri Lanka carry their lead over the 250 run mark, as the surface at the Marians Cricket grounds (MCG) continued to take more and more spin.
Rakibul Hasan’s slow left spin had the Sri Lankan middle order in shambles as Bangladesh put up a spirited display in the field to make sure they didn’t have to chase too much come the fourth innings.
However Sri Lanka’s fast bowling all-rounder Chamindu Wijesinghe had other ideas as he continued to take the attack along with the lower middle order as Sri Lanka reached 233/9 before deciding to declare their innings. Wijesinghe went on to top score with 55 runs while Rakibul Hasan had impressive returns of 7/93 though Bangladesh U19s failed to bowl out the hosts.
The visitors came out with a very positive intent as they raced to 75/1 in just 18 overs when the umpires decided to call off play on day three. Rohan Sanjaya the hero from first innings was the onlyman to pick up a wicket for Sri Lanka U19s with Bangladesh needing a further 276 runs for an almost improbable outright win.








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Full Scorecard

Sri Lanka U19

226/10 & 233/9

(92 overs)

Result

Ban U19

109/10 & 276/10

(83.1 overs)

SLU19 won by 74 runs

Sri Lanka U19’s 1st Innings

Batting R B
Navod Paranavithana c T Hridoy b S Alam 79 153
Nipun Dananjaya c R Hossain b S Alam 0 13
Kamil Mishara lbw by R Hasan 52 96
Mohomed Shamaz b S Alam 10 34
Sonal Dinusha c A Ali b M Chowdhury 8 36
Janishka Perera c A Ali b S Alam 0 1
Sandun Mendis c S Hossain b S Alam 10 26
Chaminda Wijesinghe c M Hasan b R Hossain 17 66
Ashan Daniel c R Hossain b M Chowdhury 3 26
Naveen Fernando not out 20 64
Rohan Sanjaya b M Chowdhury 14 33
Extras
13 (b 6, lb 3, nb 2, w 2)
Total
226/10 (91 overs)
Fall of Wickets:
1-0 (N Dananjaya, 5.1 ov), 2-122 (K Mishara, 37.5 ov), 3-144 (N Paranavithana, 48.3 ov), 4-149 (M Shamaz, 50.1 ov), 5-149 (J Perera, 50.2 ov), 6-167 (S Mendis, 58.1 ov), 7-167 (S Dinusha, 60.6 ov), 8-176 (A Daniel, 68.5 ov), 9-195 (C Wijesinghe, 80.1 ov), 10-226 (N Fernando, 90.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W E
Mittunjoy Chowdhury 25 6 52 2 2.08
Sahin Alam 14 4 37 5 2.64
Shamim Hossain 9 3 16 0 1.78
Towhid Hridoy 7 2 25 0 3.57
Rishad Hossain 15 2 50 1 3.33
Rakibul Hasan 21 6 37 1 1.76

Ban U19’s 1st Innings

Batting R B
Tanzid Hasan c N Fernando b R Sanjaya 50 55
Sajd Hossain c K Mishara b R Sanjaya 22 37
Hassan Joy b A Daniel 0 3
Towhid Hridoy b A Daniel 1 8
Shamim Hossain lbw by A Daniel 3 11
Akbar Ali c K Mishara b R Sanjaya 1 16
Amite Hasan c A Daniel b R Sanjaya 0 7
Rakibul Hasan not out 15 44
Mittunjoy Chowdhury lbw by A Daniel 3 14
Rishad Hossain b A Daniel 0 4
Sahin Alam lbw by R Sanjaya 0 19
Extras
14 (b 8, lb 4, nb 2)
Total
109/10 (36 overs)
Fall of Wickets:
1-77 (S Hossain, 11.5 ov), 2-78 (H Joy, 12.5 ov), 3-82 (T Hridoy, 14.6 ov), 4-90 (S Hossain, 18.2 ov), 5-90 (T Hasan, 19.2 ov), 6-90 (A Hasan, 21.3 ov), 7-91 (A Ali, 23.1 ov), 8-94 (M Chowdhury, 26.4 ov), 9-94 (R Hossain, 28.2 ov), 10-109 (S Alam, 35.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W E
Naveen Fernando 3 0 19 0 6.33
Chamindu Wijesinghe 5 1 22 0 4.40
Ashan Daniel 15 4 37 5 2.47
Rohan Sanjaya 11 4 17 5 1.55
Sandun Mendis 2 0 2 0 1.00

Sri Lanka U19’s 2nd Innings

Batting R B
Navod Paranavithana st. A Ali b T Hridoy 36 62
Nipun Dananjaya c T Hasan b R Hasan 23 28
Kamil Mishara c T Hasan b R Hasan 13 70
Mohomed Shamaz st. A Ali b R Hasan 14 84
Sonal Dinusha c T Hasan b R Hasan 37 98
Janishka Perera c A Hasan b S Alam 0 24
Sandun Mendis c S Hossain b R Hasan 36 71
Chamindu Wijesinghe lbw by R Hasan 55 69
Naveen Fernando c T Hasan b R Hasan 0 3
Ashan Daniel not out 10 29
Rohan Sanjaya not out 1 16
Extras
8 (b 4, lb 1, nb 2, w 1)
Total
233/9 (92 overs)
Fall of Wickets:
1-47 (N Dananjaya, 10.5 ov), 2-61 (N Paranavithana, 20.5 ov), 3-82 (K Mishara, 33.4 ov), 4-111 (M Shamaz, 48.5 ov), 5-120 (J Perera, 55.6 ov), 6-134 (S Dinusha, 56.1 ov), 7-215 (C Wijesinghe, 80.3 ov), 8-215 (N Fernando, 81.6 ov), 9-222 (S Mendis, 85.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W E
Sahin Alam 14 1 31 1 2.21
Shamim Hossain 4 1 12 0 3.00
Rakibul Hasan 42 10 93 7 2.21
Towhid Hridoy 8 2 24 1 3.00
Rishad Hossain 10 1 41 0 4.10
Mittunjoy Chowdhury 14 7 27 0 1.93

Ban U19’s 2nd Innings

Batting R B
Tanzid Hasan lbw by R Sanjaya 37 48
Sajd Hossain c K Mishara b R Sanjaya 36 80
Towhid Hridoy c K Mishara b S Mendis 18 48
Amite Hasan b R Sanjaya 16 53
Shamim Hossain c J Perera b S Mendis 13 34
Akbar Ali b R Sanjaya 90 113
Rakibul Hasan c R Sanjaya b S Mendis 4 7
Mrittunjoy Chowdhury c N Paranavithana b A Daniel 23 21
Mahmudul Joy lbw by C Wijesinghe 26 74
Rishad Hossain lbw by R Sanjaya 0 19
Sahin Alam not out 0 4
Extras
13 (b 7, nb 2, w 4)
Total
276/10 (83.1 overs)
Fall of Wickets:
1-66 (T Hasan, 13.4 ov), 2-84 (S Hossain, 26.2 ov), 3-112 (T Hridoy, 37.2 ov), 4-122 (A Hasan, 40.4 ov), 5-128 (S Hossain, 45.4 ov), 6-144 (R Hasan, 47.5 ov), 7-174 (M Chowdhury, 53.4 ov), 8-240 (M Joy, 74.2 ov), 9-269 (R Hossain, 81.4 ov), 10-276 (A Ali, 83.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W E
Naveen Fernando 2 0 6 0 3.00
Chamindu Wijesinghe 7 1 23 1 3.29
Ashan Daniel 24 6 87 1 3.63
Rohan Sanjaya 35.1 5 96 5 2.74
Sandun Mendis 11 1 45 3 4.09
Navod Paranavithana 4 0 12 0 3.00