Bangladesh tour in March

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Sri Lanka Cricket announced yesterday that the Bangladesh cricket team will be touring Sri Lanka in the month of March.

They are scheduled to play two test matches in Galle and Colombo and three one-dayers  in Hambantota and Pallekelle.  A T20 game will also be held in the Pallekele Stadium on the 31st of March to conclude the tour.

The squads have not been named as yet  but  under the new selection committee Sri Lanka  is likely to go with many youngsters and as per new Chairman Sanath Jayasuiya who stated that the senior players are imperative to the growth of the up and coming, thus some senior players would also be included in the squad.

Fixtures:

March 3-5: Three-day match, Matara

March 8-12: First Test, Galle

March 16-20: Second Test, Colombo

March 23: First ODI, Hambantota

March 25: Second ODI, Hambantota

March 28: Third ODI, Pallekele

March 31: T20 international, Pallekele