Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 2nd Match at Colombo, Sep 06 2001 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

2nd Match, Colombo (SSC), September 06 - 08, 2001, Asian Test Championship

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Bangladesh

90 & 328

Sri Lanka

555/5d

Sri Lanka won by an innings and 137 runs

Player Of The Match

Muthiah Muralidaran

, SL

5/13 & 5/98

Player Of The Match

Mohammad Ashraful

, BAN

26 & 114

Bangladesh batsman Mohammad Ashraful raises his bat to celebrate his maiden century•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Bangladeshi batsman Aminul Islam sweeps a ball as Sangakkara looks on, Bangladeshi batsman Aminul Islam sweeps a ball as Sangakkara looks on

Bangladeshi batsman Aminul Islam sweeps a ball as Sangakkara looks on•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Mahela Jayawardene congratulates Marvan Atapattu on his double century, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Mahela Jayawardene congratulates Marvan Atapattu on his double century•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Jayasuriya collects the winners cheque, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Jayasuriya collects the winners cheque•Sep 10, 2001•Chinthaka Jayanath/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Ten wickets for the seventh time, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Ten wickets for the seventh time•Sep 10, 2001•Chinthaka Jayanath/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Young Ashraful explains his dream debut, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Young Ashraful explains his dream debut•Sep 10, 2001•Chinthaka Jayanath/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Joint man of the match winners, Muralitharan and Ashraful, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Joint man of the match winners, Muralitharan and Ashraful•Sep 08, 2001•Chinthaka Jayanath/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

The Match Referee takes the coin out to toss for the inaugural Test match between the two countries, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

The Match Referee takes the coin out to toss for the inaugural Test match between the two countries•Sep 08, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Sri Lankan skipper Sanath Jayasuriya tosses the coin as Bangladesh skipper Naimur Rahaman and match referee looks on; Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Sri Lankan skipper Sanath Jayasuriya tosses the coin as Bangladesh skipper Naimur Rahaman and match referee looks on•Sep 08, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Mohammad Ashraful tries to heave the ball on the on-side, but is hit on the pads as Kumar Sangakkara looks on. Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.

Mohammad Ashraful goes for a big shot•Sep 07, 2001•AFP

Mahela Jayawardene walks up to congratulate Bangladeshi batsman Mohammad Ashraful and Aminul Islam, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.

Mahela Jayawardene walks up to congratulate Bangladeshi batsman Mohammad Ashraful and Aminul Islam•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Mohammad Ashraful hits a ball to the boundary as wicketkeeper Sangakkara looks on, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Mohammad Ashraful hits a ball to the boundary as wicketkeeper Sangakkara looks on•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Marvan Atapattu hits a ball on his way to making 201 during the second day ,Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Marvan Atapattu hits a ball on his way to making 201 during the second day•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Ashraful and Muralitharan collect a cheque, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Ashraful and Muralitharan collect the Man of the Match award•Sep 10, 2001•Chinthaka Jayanath/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Mahela Jayawardene sweeps a ball to the boundary, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Mahela Jayawardene sweeps a ball to the boundary•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Murali gets the better of Bangladeshi captain Naimur Rahman as Vandort and Sangakkara watch, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Murali gets the better of Bangladeshi captain Naimur Rahman as Vandort and Sangakkara watch.•Sep 10, 2001•AFP

Both Teams pose for the official photo before the Match, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Both Teams pose for the official photo before the Match.•Sep 08, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Sanath Jayasuriya talks to his team mates before the match, Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Sanath Jayasuriya talks to his team mates before the match•Sep 08, 2001•Chaminda de Silva/ESPNcricinfo Ltd

Chaminda Vaas gets the 'high fives' from Sri Lankan team after taking a Bangladeshi wicket. Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.

Chaminda Vaas gets the 'high fives' from Sri Lankan team•Sep 07, 2001•AFP

Sanath Jayasuriya pulls the ball powerfully towards the mid-wicket boundary, during his quick fire knock of 89. Asian Test Championship 2001-02, 2nd Match, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.

Sanath Jayasuriya pulls the ball powerfully towards the mid-wicket boundary•Sep 07, 2001•AFP

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Bangladesh Innings

Player Name		R	B
Javed Omar	lbw	40	66
Mehrab Hossain	lbw	4	35
Al Sahariar	lbw	7	11
Aminul Islam	bowled	56	152
Habibul Bashar	caught	19	36
Mohammad Ashraful	caught	114	212
Naimur Rahman	caught	48	71
Khaled Mashud	lbw	3	9
Hasibul Hossain	caught	0	1
Mohammad Sharif	caught	19	13
Manjural Islam	not out	1	10
Extras	(b 5, lb 5, nb 7)
Total	328(10 wkts; 101.3 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
WPUJC Vaas	16	2	71	0	4.43 (3 nb)
KR Pushpakumara	8	5	15	0	1.87
M Muralidaran	35.3	6	98	5	2.76
PDRL Perera	13	3	40	3	3.07 (4 nb)
TT Samaraweera	13	2	42	1	3.23
ST Jayasuriya	16	2	52	1	3.25

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	27	Javed Omer	Mehrab Hossain
2nd	23	Javed Omer	Al Sahariar
3rd	0	Aminul Islam	Al Sahariar
4th	27	Aminul Islam	Habibul Bashar
5th	126	Aminul Islam	Mohammad Ashraful
6th	96	Naimur Rahman	Mohammad Ashraful
7th	5	Khaled Mashud	Mohammad Ashraful
8th	0	Khaled Mashud	Hasibul Hossain
9th	6	Hasibul Hossain	Mohammad Sharif
10th	14	Manjurul Islam	Mohammad Sharif

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Asian Test Championship

Team	M	W	L	PT
PAK	1	1	0	24
SL	1	1	0	24
BAN	2	0	2	0

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