To see the players in the SL vs. Bain Test Series –

The Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka Test series marks both teams’ maiden campaigns in the 2025-27 World Test Championship. The first Test match of the series will be played at Galle between June 17 and 21. Then the action shifts to Colombo, where the second Test will be played between June 25 and 29. The series will be followed by three ODIs on July 2, 5 and 8 and as many T20Is on July 10, 13 and 16. In this article, we will take a look at players who might perform well in the Test series. Let us check out below.

Players to watch out for in the SL vs BAN Test series

Najmul Hossain Shanto

Najmul Hossain Shanto will continue as Bangladesh’s captain, having already delivered impressive results, including a historic 2-0 whitewash in Pakistan and a 1-1 draw in the West Indies. The left-handed batter is expected to play a crucial role in the upcoming SL vs. BAN Test series.

Angelo Mathews

Playing his last Test series, Angelo Mathews will hold the key for the home side, especially in the middle order. Apart from the bat, Mathews has also been assigned to take the new ball on regular occasions. His experience in field settings and bowling changes will also help the Lankan side, which makes him a player to watch out for in the SL vs BAN Test series.

Akila Dhananjaya

Spinner Akila Dhananjaya is expected to play a crucial role with the ball. The wickets in Sri Lanka are expected to be slow, and Dhananjaya’s role with the ball will be very important, especially during the second innings of the match.