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Sri Lanka take 121 runs lead till lunch break on day 2

Sri Lanka started their second innings just before second session as they went to lunch with 9 for no loss taking overall 121 runs lead over Sri Lanka on the second day of the second and final Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur on Friday.

Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis were on the crease with 6 and 3 runs as the umpire removed the bails for lunch break.

Earlier, Bangladesh dismissed their first innings at 110 in reply to a Sri Lankan first innings total of 222.

Brief score:

Sri Lanka 1st innings - 222 for all, Mendis 68, Roshen 56, Perera 31, Akila 20, de Silva 19, Razzak 4/63, Taijul 4/83 and Mustafizur 2/17.

2nd innings - 9 for no loss, Dimuth Karunaratne 6 batting, Kusal Mendis 3 batting.

Bangladesh 1st innings - 110 for all Miraz 38, Kayes 19, Liton 25, Akila 3/20, Lakmal 3/25 and Perera 2/32.