SL vs BAN 1st Test: live streaming details, how and where to watch the match on TV and online
On the opening day of the Galle Test, Bangladesh made a strong statement, thanks to a superb unbeaten partnership between Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim. The pair added 247 runs, taking Bangladesh to 292 for 3 at stumps after a shaky start.
Sri Lanka made early inroads, claiming three quick wickets within the first hour and reducing Bangladesh to under 50 runs. The Galle pitch, traditionally tough for batters, offered a rare advantage this time. Despite winning the toss and opting to bat, Bangladesh struggled with early setbacks.
When Mushfiqur came in to join Shanto at the crease, the latter had faced just a few deliveries but soon settled into a comfortable rhythm. He signalled his intent with a powerful shot off debutant Tharindu Rathnayake, and the partnership flourished from there.
Shanto remained not out at 136 by the end of the day, with Mushfiqur contributing 105 not out in support.Their sharp running and aggressive yet controlled play kept the Sri Lankan attack at bay.
By the end of day one, Bangladesh were in a commanding position.
On Day 2, Bangladesh are currently at 383/4, with Najmul Hossain Shanto having scored a brilliant 148 before being dismissed. Mushfiqur Rahim was unbeaten on 141, alongside Litton Das, who has 43.
SL vs BAN 1st Test: Match Details
Dates: June 17 to 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM IST
Venue: Galle International Stadium, Galle
SL vs BAN 1st Test: Full Details on Live Streaming
Where Can You Watch Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st Test on TV?
The Sony Sports Network in India is broadcasting the first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
What Time Does Day 2 of SL vs BAN Begin?
The match started at 10:00 AM IST on 17th June 2025.
Where to Watch Online in India?
Viewers can stream the SL vs BAN 1st Test live through the Sony Liv app and website, with a valid subscription required to access the content.
With both teams keen to start their World Test Championship campaign on a strong note, the SL vs BAN 1st Test is set to deliver an exciting contest.
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