Bangladesh 'A' vs Sri Lanka 'A': Rain ensures draw

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UNB, Chittagong :
After rain marred the first two days, touring Sri Lanka A team scored 54 for 1 in 15 overs in a delayed start 3rd day of the four-day unofficial Test against hosts Bangladesh A team at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium here on Thursday.
The Islanders Sri Lanka opted bat first after winning the toss and lost the first wicket of Dimuth Karunaratne (9) for 36 runs in 10.2 overs.
Another opener Lahiru Milantha contributed an unbeaten 45-ball 42 runs featuring six boundaries while last match centurion cum one down batsman Lahiru Thirimanne remained on batting with one run.
Shariful Islam claimed lone wicket conceding three runs in his four over spell.
The first four-day unofficial Test match between two teams ended in draw at the same venue early this week.
The 3rd and last four-day unofficial test match between two teams will begin on July 10 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Visiting Sri Lanka team will play a three-match one-day series against 2nd string Bangladesh team on July 17, 19 and 21, all at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
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