Sri Lanka to tour BD

Published May 26, 2004

DHAKA, May 25: Sri Lanka will play two Test matches and three one-day Internationals on their first tour of Bangladesh later this year, officials said on Tuesday.

The Sri Lankans will begin the three-week tour with two day-night One-day Internationals in Dhaka on Nov 10 and 11, followed by the third one-dayer inChittagong on Nov 14. Chittagong will also host the first Test from Nov 18-22, while the second in Dhaka from Nov 25-29.

Bangladesh, now under the charge of former Sri Lankan coach Dav Whatmore, are currrently touring the West Indies.

Schedule:

Nov 10: First One-day International (Dhaka, D/N).

Nov 11: Second One-day International (Dhaka, D/N).

Nov 14: Third One-day International (Chittagong).

Nov 18-22: First Test (Chittagong).

Nov 25-29: Second Test (Dhaka). -AFP

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