Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in second Test at Colombo

The visitors reached their 191-run target in six wickets to celebrate their 100th Test match in style.
Bangladeshi captain Mushfiqur Rahim celebrates their victory over Sri Lanka by four wickets on day five of their second test cricket match in Colombo. | AP
Bangladeshi captain Mushfiqur Rahim celebrates their victory over Sri Lanka by four wickets on day five of their second test cricket match in Colombo. | AP

COLOMBO: Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the second Test in Colombo on Sunday, with opener Tamim Iqbal top-scoring with 82 runs, finishing the two-Test series in a draw.

The visitors reached their 191-run target in six wickets in the third and final session of the fifth day to celebrate their 100th Test match in style.

Sri Lanka claimed the first Test in Galle with a 259-run win over Bangladesh.

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