08/03Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh at Bogra, Mar 8-11 2006
Sri Lanka won by 10 wkts
Player of the Match
Upul Tharanga
Upul TharangaSri Lanka
08/03Result
2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh at Bogra, Mar 8-11 2006
Sri Lanka won by 10 wkts
Player of the Match
Upul Tharanga
Upul TharangaSri Lanka

Day 3

1917dCricinfo staff

Murali nails 600th scalp

Yet another barrier was broken in a record-filled career as Muttiah Muralitharan became only the second bowler in Test history to claim 600 wickets, on the third day of the second Test at Bogra

1917dS Rajesh

Murali's journey in numbers

Muttiah Muralitharan has become only the second bowler, after Shane Warne, to get to 600 Test wickets

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1917dThe Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Murali bowls out Bangladesh for 234

Muttiah Muralitharan took 5 for 79, his 50th five-for in Tests, as Bangladesh frittered away the advantage of winning the toss and were bowled out for 234

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1917dThe Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Sri Lanka close in on victory

Muttiah Muralitharan became the second bowler in history to claim 600 Test wickets as Sri Lanka seized control and paved the way for a certain 2-0 series win

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Sri Lanka seal series despite the rain

Rain kept the players off the field for seven hours at Bogra, but when the weather did clear, Sri Lanka only needed eight overs to knock off the 43 runs they required to seal a ten-wicket

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1917dThe Bulletin by Charlie Austin

Tharanga powers Sri Lanka to safety

Upul Tharanga starred with a career-best 160 not out, his maiden Test century and highest first-class score, to revive a Sri Lanka innings that was in a parlous state in the morning

1917dCharlie Austin

Another pitstop for the Milestone Man

Murali is cricket's Milestone Man, a prolific oddity in the world of cricket statistics, one who threatens to set records that will stand for generations to come