Play was again suspended for drizzle before Sri Lanka openers could get on the field. Taking advantage of the batsmen's poor temperament, the somewhat inexperienced Sri Lanka bowling attack grew in confidence. Sri Lanka opted for the new ball as soon as it was available. But Perera trapped Miraz in front in the next over with a quicker to end the stubborn stand before Mushfiqur also departed. Herath and Perera then snuffed out the tail in four runs to put Sri Lanka in charge before rain played spoilsport.

Source: bd News24 March 09, 2017 12:10 UTC