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Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day

Ashraful leads reply after SL domination

Angelo Mathews was out soon after Sri Lanka resumed their innings, dismissed by Abul Hasan for 27
Angelo Mathews was out soon after Sri Lanka resumed their innings, dismissed by Abul Hasan for 27•Associated Press
Dinesh Chandimal scored at a fair pace with Thirimanne
Dinesh Chandimal scored at a fair pace with Thirimanne•AFP
Ashraful, who was playing his first Test since 2011, played confidently
Ashraful, who was playing his first Test since 2011, played confidently•AFP
But the rest of the batsmen continued to pile on the runs, and Lahiru Thirimanne reached his first Test century
But the rest of the batsmen continued to pile on the runs, and Lahiru Thirimanne reached his first Test century•AFP
Chandimal reached his maiden century too, before the declaration came in the post-lunch session
Chandimal reached his maiden century too, before the declaration came in the post-lunch session•AFP
He remained unbeaten on 65 at stumps, to end a better day for Bangladesh, although they were still far behind in the game
He remained unbeaten on 65 at stumps, to end a better day for Bangladesh, although they were still far behind in the game•AFP
Bangladesh lost two wicket quickly in reply, but Mominul Haque and Mohammad Ashraful helped them steady with an unbroken stand of 70
Bangladesh lost two wicket quickly in reply, but Mominul Haque and Mohammad Ashraful helped them steady with an unbroken stand of 70•AFP