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LNP – Pallekele to host both Bangladesh Tests

The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium will host both Tests matches against Bangladesh starting from April 21, Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement.

The visitors will arrive in Sri Lanka on April 12 to play a two-match Test series. They will begin the tour with an intra-squad two-day warm game on April 17-18 at Katunayake.

The series, a part of the ICC Test championships was originally scheduled to be played during October – November 2020 but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The first test will begin on April 21, followed by the second on April 29.

The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium will host both Tests matches against Bangladesh starting from April 21, Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement.

The visitors will arrive in Sri Lanka on April 12 to play a two-match Test series. They will begin the tour with an intra-squad two-day warm game on April 17-18 at Katunayake.

The series, a part of the ICC Test championships was originally scheduled to be played during October – November 2020 but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The first test will begin on April 21, followed by the second on April 29.

Tyronne Jayamanne

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