
DHAKA, Dec 7, 2025 (BSS) - Adrito Ghosh hit a brilliant century as Bangladesh
Under-17 team made a winning start to the three-match one-day series against
Sri Lanka Under-17 with a crushing 78-run victory in the first game at Bir
Shrestha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram today.
Put in to bat first, Bangladesh youngsters compiled a respectable 271-6 with
No.3 batter Adrito leading the charge with 103 not out. He struck eight fours
and two sixes in his knock, playing 137 balls.
No other batters could even hit a half-century with opener Mohammad Naiem and
Sourav Karmakar hitting 32 each for the second-best score for the side.
Himaru Deshan took 2-34 for Sri Lanka U17 team.
Bangladesh, bowlers, then put on a disciplined show with the cherry, leaving
Sri Lanka stifle for runs. The visitors eventually managed to put up just
193-7, conceding a defeat in the very first game. Jason Fernando was the top-
scorer for the visitors with 78.
The next two one-day matches will be held on December 9 and 12 at the same
venue.
Earlier, the two three-day game between the two sides was drawn 1-1.