BAN vs SL: Bangladesh’s Predicted Playing XI Against Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh 2022, 2nd Test

Updated - 22 May 2022, 08:26 PM

Bangladesh Cricket Team
Bangladesh Cricket Team (Image Credits: Twitter)

Bangladesh will lock horns with Sri Lanka in the 2nd Test of the ongoing Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 2022. The BAN vs SL 2nd Test begins on May 23 (Monday). The venue of the match is Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Bangladesh is led by Mominul Haque while Sri Lanka is led by Dimuth Karunaratne.

Bangladesh has never defeated Sri Lanka in a Test match at home. If they defeat them in the BAN vs SL 2nd Test, they will register their first-ever Test match victory as well as first series victory at home. Here we talk about Bangladesh’s predicted playing XI against Sri Lanka in the BAN vs SL 2nd Test.

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BAN vs SL: Bangladesh’s Predicted Playing XI Against Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Tour of Bangladesh 2022, 2nd Test

Tamim Iqbal

Tamim Iqbal(Photo- Twitter)
Tamim Iqbal(Photo- Twitter)

Tamim Iqbal will be the opener for Bangladesh in the BAN vs SL 2nd Test. The left-handed batsman played a good knock of 133 runs in the last match. He looks in good form and will aim to come up with another spectacular knock in the 2nd innings.

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Mahmudul Hasan

Mahmudul Hasan Joy. Photo- AP
Mahmudul Hasan Joy. Photo- AP

Mahmudul Hasan Joy will be the other opener for Bangladesh in the next match. The right-handed batsman scored 58 runs in BAN vs SL 1st Test. With Tamim Iqbal, Joy also etched a 162-run opening stand. Both Mahmudul and Tamim are doing a brilliant job for the team as an opener and the team will not replace them in the next game as well.

Najmul Hossain Shanto

Najmul Hossain Shanto
Najmul Hossain Shanto (Image Credits: Twitter)

Najmul Hossain Shanto got out for just 1 run in the previous game after facing 22 balls. He will look to make a comeback in the BAN vs SL 2nd Test game. In 30 Tests innings so far, the left-handed batter has scored 818 runs at an average of 28.21. He has also hit 2 fifties and 2 centuries. He will be the no.3 batter for the team in the next match.

Mominul Haque (C)

Mominul Haque, Test Cricket
Mominul Haque (Image Credit: Twitter)

Mominul Haque is the skipper of Sri Lanka in the BAN vs SL Test series and will lead the team in the next match as well. In the 1st Test, he got out for just 2 runs. He will look to come up with a superb knock in the 2nd Test.

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Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim
Mushfiqur Rahim. Image: BCB

Mushfiqur Rahim will be a middle-order batter for Bangladesh in BAN vs SL 2nd Test. The right-handed batsman scored a marvelous knock of 105 runs in the previous game. After his fabulous knock, he will definitely get a chance in playing XI in the next Test too.

Liton Das (WK)

Liton Das
Liton Das (Image Credits: Twitter)

Liton Das will be the wicketkeeper for the team in the next game as well. In the 1st Test, Das scored a marvelous knock of 88 runs in the 1st innings. He helped his team to out past the opposition’s 1st innings total. Das also made managed crucial partnerships with others in the previous game.

Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib Al Hasan (Image Credit: Twitter)
Shakib Al Hasan (Image Credit: Twitter)

Shakib Al Hasan will be the all-rounder for the team in the SL vs BAN 2nd Test. In the 1st Test, he could score just 26 runs with the bat. However, the left-arm spinner scalped 3 wickets in the 1st innings and 1 wicket in the 2nd innings to come up with a wonderful bowling show.

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Mosaddek Hossain

Mosaddek Hossain
Mosaddek Hossain.

Mosaddek Hossain might replace Nayeem Hasan in the 2nd Test as a spinner. Hasan has faced a finger injury due to which he has been ruled out of the 2nd Test. The right-arm off-break bowler Mosaddek Hossain has played 3 Tests so far in which he remained wicketless. He will aim to scalp his first Test wicket if he gets a call in the playing XI.

Taijul Islam

Bangladesh national team
Taijul Islam[photo: Twitter]
Taijul Islam might be another spinner for the team in the next match. The left-arm spinner picked 1 wicket in 1st innings of the previous game and 4 wickets in the 2nd innings. Hence, he scalped 5 wickets in total. After his good show in the last game, he will again get a chance in the next game.

Khaled Ahmed

Khaled Ahmed
Khaled Ahmed. Image: ICC

Khaled Ahmed might be one of the pacers for Bangladesh in the 2nd Test. The medium-pacer did not manage to get any wickets in the 1st Test. The right-arm bowler has played 6 Tests so far in his career and hunted 9 wickets at an average of 73.0.

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Ebadot Hossain

BAN vs PAK
Ebadot Hossain (Image Credits: Twitter)

Ebadot Hossain might replace Shoriful Islam in the BAN vs SL 2nd Test. Islam has been ruled out due to an injury. He did not manage to get any wicket in the 1st Test. Hossain is a right-arm pacer who has scalped 25 wickets in 14 Tests so far at an average of 57.48.

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