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Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in second Test

Published March 19, 2017 Updated March 19, 2017 10:51am

COLOMBO: Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the second Test in Colombo on Sunday, with opener Tamim Iqbal top scoring with 82 runs, finishing the two-Test series in a draw.

The visitors reached their 191-run target in six wickets in the third and final session of the fifth day to celebrate their 100th Test match in style.

Sri Lanka claimed the first Test in Galle with a 259-run win over Bangladesh.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press), 2017