Agencies
Bangladesh team is playing a warm-up match among themselves as a preparation for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. They divided into two teams, Tamim Iqbal will captain the red team and the green team will be led by Mominul Haque. The match started at 10 am local time at the Chilaw Marians Cricket Club Ground in Katuanayake.
Tamim and Saif Hassan, the two openers of the red team, made a great start by batting first. Tamim picked up a half century in the first session. The left-arm opener left the field with 63 runs before the Lunch.
After Tamim left the field, Nazmul Hossain Shanto joined Saif. The red team collected 100 runs without any wickets. Another opener Saif remained unbeaten on 23 runs for the team.
Red team: Tamim Iqbal (captain), Saif Hassan, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Abu Zayed Rahi, Syed Khaled Ahmed and a support staff.
Green team: Sadman Islam Anik, Liton Kumar Das, Mominul Haque (captain), Mohammad Mithun, Yasir Ali Rabbi, Shubhagata Hom, Naeem Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Ebadat Hossain, Shahidul Islam and Mukidul Islam.
