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| Sunday, 14 July, 2002, 16:49 GMT 17:49 UK Bangladesh draw first game ![]() Moratuwa, where Bangladesh began their tour Bangladesh's first warm-up match on their tour of Sri Lanka has ended in a draw. The three-day game at Moratuwa featured two scores of note by two of the tourists' youngest squad members. Hannan Sarkar, just 19 years old, hit 92 off just 128 balls in the first innings, while Ehsanul Haque, 22, made an unbeaten 100 in the second innings. Neither player has yet featured in a Test or one-day international for Bangladesh. The tourists had been set 323 to win in 61 overs on the final day when Sri Lanka A declared their second innings on 168-7. They finished on 201-5, with Mohammad Al-Sahariar contributing a dashing 41-ball innings of 42 at the top of the order. For the home team, Tillekeratne Dilshan hit 136 as they were inserted on the first day, the former Test batsman scoring his runs in a four-and-a-half hour knock. | See also: 09 May 02 | Cricket 17 Apr 02 | Cricket 10 Apr 02 | Cricket Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top Cricket stories now: Links to more Cricket stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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