Jayawickrama spins Sri Lanka to series win against Bangladesh
The Hindu
Left-armer finishes with a match-haul of 11 wickets as Bangladesh is dismissed for 227
Sri Lanka spinner Praveen Jayawickrama enjoyed a dream debut as he claimed 11 wickets to seal a 209-run victory over Bangladesh in the second Test here on Monday. Chasing a daunting 437 to win, Bangladesh was dismissed for 227 in the first session of the final day after resuming at 177 for five as Sri Lanka wrapped up the match, and the series 1-0, after 90 minutes of play. The 22-year-old left-armer Jayawickrama was named ‘player of the match’ after claiming 11-178 on his first Test appearance as he added five second-innings wickets to the six in the first.
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